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Trump administration studying option to fire Fed chief Powell: White House
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump and his administration are studying whether dismissing independent Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell is an option,…
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JD Vance meets Meloni in Rome before Easter at the Vatican
ROME: US Vice President JD Vance met with Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome on Friday (Apr 18), ahead…
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US unveils new port fees on China-built ships after industry backlash
Dominant after World War II, the US shipbuilding industry has gradually declined and now accounts for just 0.1 per cent…
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Indonesia pledges more US imports as part of tariffs talks
JAKARTA: Indonesia said on Friday (Apr 18) it would boost oil and gas imports from the United States as part…
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Ukraine says pact signed with US is first step towards minerals deal
“We have a minerals deal, which I guess is going to be signed on Thursday,” Trump told reporters at the…
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Biden slams Trump ‘destruction’ in first post-presidency speech
WASHINGTON: Joe Biden, in his first major speech since leaving the White House, railed on Tuesday (Apr 15) against his…
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Commentary: A US brain drain doesn’t benefit anyone
What Europe may gain in attracting American talent is far outweighed by the overall cost to science and innovation, say…
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‘It might kill off the whole industry’: What’s at stake as US-China tariff war hits Southeast Asia
Even as Southeast Asia struggles with access to the US market, the region will be hit hard by a “tsunami…
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Commentary: The US-China trade war is a huge game of chicken – who will blink first?
A BIFURCATED GLOBAL ECONOMY What we are witnessing is not merely a trade dispute but the acceleration of global economic…
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Judge orders Trump officials to testify about efforts to return wrongly deported man
GREENBELT, Maryland: A US judge on Tuesday (Apr 15) demanded US officials provide documents and answer questions under oath about…
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