U.S. President Trump’s 10% global tariffs take effect after court blocks broader plan
U.S. President Donald Trump’s new 10% global tariffs have come into effect, hours after the Supreme Court blocked many of his sweeping import taxes ...
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister Yermek Kosherbayev in Beijing on Tuesday, reaffirming China’s commitment to deepening strategic ties and advancing Belt and Road cooperation.
Wang, also a member of the CPC Central Committee’s Political Bureau, said Beijing is ready to work with Astana to implement the consensus reached by their leaders, strengthen mutual trust, and enhance collaboration through the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and the China–Central Asia Mechanism.
Kosherbayev congratulated China on the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic and on the successful conclusion of the CPC’s Fourth Plenary Session. He thanked Beijing for its support of Kazakhstan’s sovereignty and territorial integrity and reiterated Astana’s adherence to the one-China policy.
The Kazakh minister added that under President Xi Jinping’s leadership, China is on track to achieve its national goals and that Kazakhstan is ready to work with China to further develop their comprehensive strategic partnership.
Italy said a fond farewell to the Winter Olympics on Sunday with an open-air ceremony in the ancient Verona Arena that celebrated art and sporting achievement at a Games lauded as a model for how to stage such events.
The United States and Iran will hold a new round of nuclear negotiations in Geneva on Thursday as part of renewed diplomatic efforts to reach a potential agreement, Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi announced on Sunday.
Further Iran-U.S. nuclear talks are scheduled in Geneva on Thursday (26 February) as diplomacy resumes over Tehran’s nuclear programme following earlier mediation efforts. But will the talks move Iran-U.S. negotiations closer to a deal, and what should be expected from the meeting?
Mexican authorities said on Sunday that Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho and head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), was killed during a military operation in the western state of Jalisco.
The European Parliament’s trade chief has urged a temporary suspension of the EU–U.S. trade agreement approval, citing “tariff chaos” following President Donald Trump’s new 15% tariffs and a U.S. Supreme Court ruling invalidating his previous global tariff programme.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s new 10% global tariffs have come into effect, hours after the Supreme Court blocked many of his sweeping import taxes in a 6–3 ruling. Allies around the world are weighing possible retaliation, while markets brace for further upheaval.
The U.S. ambassador to France, Charles Kushner, has been banned from meeting members of the French government after not showing up at the Foreign Affairs ministry, where he had been summoned over comments on the killing of a French far-right activist last week, diplomatic sources said on Monday.
Thailand and the United States, alongside 28 partner nations, began Southeast Asia’s largest and longest-running military exercise, the 45th Cobra Gold, on Tuesday (24 February) in Rayong province, Thailand.
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Global transportation company FedEx has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. Court of International Trade seeking a refund for President Donald Trump's emergency tariffs it paid under the overturned International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).
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