Trump urges China to clamp down on North Korea border

Trump urges China to clamp down on North Korea border

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Monday (May 21) urged China to maintain tight control of its border with North Korea until he signs a denuclearisation deal with Kim Jong UN.
China-US agree to abandon trade war: China's vice premier

China-US agree to abandon trade war: China's vice premier

Washington and Beijing have agreed to abandon any trade war and back off from imposing tariffs on each other, Chinese state media reported Sunday (May 20).
Oil prices retreat from 3-1/2 year peak

Oil prices retreat from 3-1/2 year peak

US and European equity markets essentially treaded water Friday while oil prices retreated, concluding a turbulent week marked by President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the US from the Iran nuclear pact.
Trump's Iran deal exit raises regime change spectre

Trump's Iran deal exit raises regime change spectre

In quitting the Iran nuclear deal President Donald Trump cast aside years of painstaking diplomacy and took the US stand-off with Iran into dangerous new territory.
Oil prices surge after Trump dumps Iran deal

Oil prices surge after Trump dumps Iran deal

Oil prices surged on Wednesday (May 9) to levels not seen in over three years after President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the Iran nuclear deal, resulting in sanctions on the Islamic Republic's crude exports.
Trump warns countries that might oppose North American World Cup bid

Trump warns countries that might oppose North American World Cup bid

US President Donald Trump tweeted support for the North American FIFA World Cup bid on Thursday (Apr 26), and hinted nations who oppose it could face political repercussions.
Syria strikes also sent message to N.Korea: Japan DefMin

Syria strikes also sent message to N.Korea: Japan DefMin

The US-led air strikes against the Syrian regime also sent a message to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ahead of talks with President Donald Trump, Japan's defense minister said on Friday (Apr 20).
'Not in a trade war with China' says Trump

'Not in a trade war with China' says Trump

President Donald Trump on Wednesday (Apr 4) said the United States is not in a trade war with China, as both sides shake global markets with tit-for-tat actions.
US, EU pledge to find 'acceptable outcomes' on metal tariffs

US, EU pledge to find 'acceptable outcomes' on metal tariffs

The United States and the European Union are launching a fresh round of talks in order to reach a "mutually acceptable" solution on trade disputes including steel and aluminum tariffs, officials said Wednesday.
Facebook, Cambridge Analytica sued in US by users over data harvesting

Facebook, Cambridge Analytica sued in US by users over data harvesting

Facebook Inc and the political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica have been sued in the United States for obtaining information belonging to 50 million of the social media company's users without permission.
Trump on Florida shooting: 'I'd run in there' even without gun

Trump on Florida shooting: 'I'd run in there' even without gun

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Monday (Feb 26) he would have rushed unarmed into the Florida school targeted by a mass shooter, as student survivors of the massacre brought their campaign for gun control to Washington.
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