Fifteen police officers have been taken into custody and are being investigated for their alleged role in the abductions and feared killings of at least 34 cockfighting fans, the Philippine police …
Philippines ramps up efforts to forge win-win US trade deal
The Marcos administration is ramping up efforts to forge a favorable trade deal with the United States, as the new import tariffs to be imposed by the Trump government on its trading partners …
Japan, South Korea face 25% tariffs as Trump ramps up trade war in letters to leaders
By Jeff Mason, Bart H. Meijer and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump opened a new phase on Monday in the trade war he launched this year, telling partners, …
Japan calls Trump’s latest tariff salvo ‘regrettable’ as nations scramble to deal with fresh deadline
Trump shared screenshots of letters detailing new tariff rates for over a dozen countries, allowing room for further negotiations before the renewed deadline of Aug. 1.
Japan will continue trade talks with US for mutually beneficial deal, Ishiba says
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Tuesday that he would continue negotiations with the U.S. to seek a mutually beneficial trade deal, after President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on …
Bangladesh’s China pivot puts its India ties under ‘intense strain’
Protests in Bangladesh that toppled the government last year triggered a diplomatic pivot, with Dhaka warming towards China after neighbouring India was angered by the ousting of its old ally Sheikh …
After the revolution, Bangladesh warms to China as India fumes
Protests in Bangladesh that toppled the government last year triggered a diplomatic pivot, with Dhaka warming towards China after neighbouring India was angered by the ousting of its old ally Sheikh …
Indonesia palm oil group says palm oil exports to US may fall due to tariffs
Indonesian palm oil exports to the United States may fall due to the 32% tariffs threatened on Indonesian goods, Hadi Sugeng, secretary general of the Indonesia Palm Oil Association (GAPKI), told …
Japan, Bangladesh, South Korea: 14 Countries Facing Trump’s New Tariffs
US President Donald Trump reignited his trade war on Monday as he unveiled the first in a wave of promised letters that threaten to impose higher tariff rates on 15 trading partners.
Indian shares to open muted on tariff jitters; Trump says India deal close
India’s benchmark shares are likely to open muted on Tuesday due to uncertainty over U.S. trade policies, as President Donald Trump announced steep import tariffs on several trading partners while …