Tariff deal not finished yet say Europeans with Trump’s terms
It was all handshakes and smiles when European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen and US President Donald Trump announced that a EU-US trade agreement…
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Trump presses ahead with 30% tariff on South Africa
South African products exported to the US will face a 30% tariff from 7 August, President Donald Trump has announced. South Africa is the only…
EU and US agree trade deal, with 15% tariffs for European exports to America
The United States and European Union have agreed a trade deal, ending a months-long standoff between two of the world’s biggest economic partners. After make-or-break…
Trump says US has struck trade deal with Japan
President Donald Trump says the US has agreed to a “massive” trade deal with Japan, one of the country’s largest trading partners. Japan has agreed…
Trump announces new 35% tariff on Canadian imports
US President Donald Trump announced plans to impose a 35% tariff on all imports from Canada, effective August 1, in response to Ottawa’s recent tariffs…
US trade court blocks Trump’s sweeping tariffs. What now?
A US federal court has blocked President Donald Trump’s sweeping global trade tariffs, in a major blow to a key component of his economic policies.…
Trump unveils plans for ‘Golden Dome’ defence system
The US has selected a design for the futuristic “Golden Dome” missile defence system, says US President Donald Trump, adding that it will be operational…
Can South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa charm Donald Trump?
South Africa’s president has faced tough challenges before – he was the chief negotiator for Nelson Mandela’s African National Congress (ANC) during talks to end…
Ursula von der Leyen Europe’s strong iron lady
Sir Keir Starmer has made much of his closeness to Donald Trump. In his hastily arranged trade deal announcement, where he patched in by phone to the Oval…
Trump to Visit Saudi Arabia as Major Announcements Expected
US President Donald Trump is scheduled to arrive in Riyadh next Tuesday on his first official foreign trip since beginning his second term in office.…