The weighted average tariff on U.S. exports to Pakistan is around 7%, while U.S.' imports from Pakistan is around 10%, the country's Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb says ...
Bessent: There Is An Incredible Opportunity For A “Big Deal” With China For “Beautiful Rebalancing”
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said there is “an incredible opportunity” for the US and China to achieve what he terms a “beautiful rebalancing" on Wednesday, at an event held by the Institute of ...
Stock futures slide as China dashes hopes of trade negotiations
After a 2-day relief buoyed investor confidence, futures slipped signaling a weaker start to the day on Wall Street.
Trump repeats claim of US-China tariff talks
Officials in Beijing have refuted US President Donald Trump's claims that the US and China are engaged in trade talks, describing the reports as "fake news." However, Trump has repeated the assertion.
Will China’s shoppers cushion the Trumpian blow?
China’s government has yet to unveil an economic-stimulus plan in response to the tariffs. But its biggest tech companies have rushed in with a flurry of measures meant to rescue exporters. JD.com has ...
South Korea says DeepSeek transferred user data, prompts without consent
South Korea's data protection authority said on Thursday that Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek transferred user information and prompts without permission when the service was still available for download in the country's app market.
US Prepares South Korea To Face Nuclear Attack by North
The training equips participants with knowledge and skills necessary to operate effectively in and through a nuclear environment.
TikTok astrologer arrested for predicting another powerful earthquake in Myanmar, spreading panic
John Moe The, who has a TikTok following of more than 300,000, forecast that a "very strong" quake would hit "every city in Myanmar." ...
US reinstates Thailand’s top aviation safety rating
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday it had upgraded Thailand's air safety rating to "Category 1" a decade after a downgrade, paving the way for direct U.S.-Thailand flights to ...
U.S. negotiating position on Iran in flux as talks continue
As technical talks resume in Oman this weekend, Trump administration officials are seemingly at odds over acceptable terms for an Iran nuclear deal.