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Chancellor will push for deal that protects British car, steel and pharmaceutical industries amid tariff uncertainty

President says US may ‘take a pass’ on brokering agreement as Kyiv signs minerals memorandum

Ukraine and the United States signed a 'memorandum of intent' on Thursday seen by Euronews laying the groundwork to finalise the mineral deal. Key negotiations are expected in Washington between 21-26 April.

Russia claims to be open to talks as one person killed and dozens wounded in Russian strike on Kharkiv

Japan’s PM says there are still gaps between the two countries’ stances

Uncertainty over Donald Trump's tariff blitz mounted Thursday after the Fed chief warned of rising prices and "volatility" while "progress" flagged by the US president in talks with Japan lifted markets slightly.

The Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on a Chinese oil refinery that's accused of purchasing more than $1 billion worth of Iranian oil

JPMorgan CEO says no country has ‘divine right to success’ in latest caution to president

China told Washington on Wednesday to "stop threatening and blackmailing" after US President Donald Trump said it was up to Beijing to come to the negotiating table to discuss ending their trade war.

"The ball is in China's court. China needs to make a deal with us. We don't have to make a deal with them," said a statement from Trump read out by Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. "There's no difference between China and any other country except they are much larger," she…

President Javier Milei promised Argentinians that an economic revival would follow the pain of harsh austerity