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Trump Denies Talks with Iran, Says Strait of Hormuz Remains Open
U.S. President Donald Trump has denied that any dialogue or negotiations with Iran are currently underway or scheduled, while claiming that the naval blockade remains fully effective and the Strait of Hormuz is operational.
Trump Delays 50% Tariff Hike on Canadian Goods for Three Days
U.S. President Donald Trump has postponed a planned 50% tariff increase on Canadian goods for three days, citing progress in bilateral negotiations and an agreement to finalize key documents.
Deadly Quake: 7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 51 in Indonesia
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Saturday, killing at least 51 people and displacing nearly 5,000 others. Rescue operations have been hampered by landslides, damaged roads, disrupted communications and the region’s difficult island geography.
Trump Announces Talks With Iran, Pauses Planned Military Action
U.S. President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran will begin Monday afternoon, citing diplomatic appeals from key Middle Eastern allies and hopes for an agreement on the Strait of Hormuz and nuclear disarmament.
Europe's Heatwave Emerges as a Growing Economic Threat
Rising temperatures and recurring heatwaves are no longer just an environmental concern for Europe, as wildfires and extreme weather increasingly disrupt economic activity, productivity, and long-term growth.
Trump Says Iran 'More Serious' as Nuclear Talks Continue
US President Donald Trump says ongoing negotiations with Iran are showing signs of progress, while emphasizing that Washington remains fully prepared for military action if diplomacy fails.
Oil Prices Hit $100 as Middle East Tensions Raise Global Inflation Fears
Escalating conflict in the Middle East has pushed Brent crude to $100 per barrel for the first time since May, fueling concerns over higher inflation, energy costs, and economic uncertainty.
Trump Imposes New Tariffs on 60 Trade Partners Over Forced Labor Concerns
The U.S. has introduced new import tariffs of up to 12.5% on goods from 60 major trading partners, citing insufficient efforts to combat forced labor in supply chains.
Delhi Youth Protest Sends Strong Warning to Modi Government
Thousands of young protesters flooded the streets of New Delhi, turning a month-long student movement into one of the largest demonstrations against the Modi government in recent years, with demands extending beyond education reforms.
Trump Slaps 50% Tariff on Canada, Escalating North American Trade War
The United States has announced a 50% tariff on a wide range of Canadian imports, triggering fresh tensions with Ottawa and raising fears of a deeper trade conflict between the two North American allies.
US-Iran Talks Continue Despite Escalating Military Tensions
The White House says diplomatic engagement with Iran remains ongoing, even as the US continues airstrikes targeting Iranian military capabilities.
US Imposes 25% Tariff on Brazilian Imports Over Alleged Unfair Trade Practices
The United States will impose a 25 percent tariff on a wide range of Brazilian imports from July 22 after concluding that Brazil engaged in unfair trade practices, although several key products have been exempted.