UK Urged to Adopt Ethical Trade Policy
Liam Byrne calls for transparent UK trade deals, echoing Robin Cook's ethical stance, as China's influence grows post-Brexit.
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Trump Proclamation on Argentine Beef Imports
Former President Trump's proclamation on US imports of Argentine beef has ignited discussions on trade policy and its potential impact on the agricultural sector.
Venezuelan Returns from London to Caracas Amid Recovery
Jeanmiguel Uva shares his experience returning to Venezuela after 12 years in the UK, revealing a patchy economic recovery, dollarisation, and cautious optimism following recent political changes.
EU Envoy: Russian Economy Nearing Unsustainable Point
David O'Sullivan, EU sanctions envoy, says Western sanctions are significantly impacting Russia's economy, with war-based distortions potentially becoming unsustainable by 2026.
Trump Cuts Tariffs After India Halts Russian Oil
US President Donald Trump announces tariff reductions for India following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commitment to stop buying Russian oil and increase US energy imports.
EU Report Warns of Critical Mineral Import Dependence
A damning EU report reveals the bloc's dangerous reliance on imports for critical minerals, highlighting supply chain vulnerabilities and strategic risks.
EU's New Trade Approach: Cooperation Not Coercion
The European Union's recent trade agreements with India and Vietnam signal a historic shift away from using tariffs as political weapons, focusing instead on mutual growth and respecting sovereignty.
Cuba Fuel Crisis: Trump Sanctions Threaten 'Real Blockade'
Cuba confronts an acute fuel shortage with potential catastrophic consequences as Trump administration sanctions threaten to cut off oil shipments entirely, pushing the island toward collapse.
US, UK, EU Meet on Critical Minerals Alliance
Ministers from the US, UK, EU, Japan, Australia and New Zealand gather in Washington to discuss a strategic alliance on critical minerals, aiming to reduce dependence on China and secure supply chains.
China's $1.2tn Surplus Strangles Global Manufacturing
China's trade surplus surged 20% to $1.2tn in 2025, overwhelming manufacturers worldwide. As US influence declines, Beijing faces pressure to reconsider export-led policies threatening global economic stability.
Starmer Announces Tariff Cuts and Visa-Free Travel
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a halving of tariffs on whisky and visa-free travel for UK citizens to China following high-level talks in Beijing.
UK-China Trade Deal Overshadowed by Trump
Prime Minister's China trip yields concessions but faces US criticism. Train passengers lose £80m yearly in compensation delays. Australian Open semi-finals feature Alcaraz and Sinner.
Starmer's China Trip: Visa-Free Travel and Deals Secured
Keir Starmer's Beijing visit has produced several agreements including visa-free travel for Britons, intelligence sharing on organised crime, and progress on services trade.
Starmer: UK Businesses 'Cry Out' for China Trade Boost
Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces visa-free travel and trade deals with China, defending closer ties despite security concerns raised by MPs over espionage threats.
EU-India Trade Deal Marks Post-US World Shift
The landmark EU-India free trade agreement, signed after 20 years of negotiations, represents a strategic realignment away from US influence amid Trump-era tariffs and geopolitical tensions.
UK Businesses Need Clear China Strategy Framework
Business leaders call for a predictable UK-China strategy to replace reactive policy, enabling firms to manage risk, diversify supply chains, and leverage service sector opportunities amid complex global trade dynamics.
Starmer Warned on 'Severe' China Trade Risks
Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces warnings about severe payment collection risks and security threats as he arrives in China for trade talks with President Xi Jinping.
EU-India Landmark Free Trade Deal Signed
India and the European Union have finalised a historic free trade agreement, hailed as the 'mother of all deals', expected to double EU exports and create a vast free trade zone.
EU-India Sign Historic Trade Deal After 19 Years
The European Union and India have concluded a landmark trade agreement, slashing tariffs and creating a market of over 2 billion people. The deal comes as the EU diversifies trade partnerships.
Trump Raises South Korea Tariffs to 25%
US President Donald Trump has declared a tariff increase on South Korean goods to 25%, citing delays in trade deal implementation, causing market volatility and diplomatic confusion.
Trump Tariffs Threaten South Korean Auto Industry
Donald Trump announces plans to raise US tariffs on South Korean goods to 25%, accusing Seoul of failing to enact a trade deal and causing carmaker shares to tumble.
Carney Rejects China Free Trade Deal
Canadian PM Mark Carney clarifies recent China tariff agreement is limited, not a free trade deal, as Donald Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Canadian imports.
Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on Canada
Former US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose 100% tariffs on Canadian goods in response to a proposed trade deal between Canada and China.
Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on Canada
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose 100% tariffs on Canadian goods if Canada proceeds with its trade deal with China, escalating tensions.
Trump Threatens Canada with 100% Tariffs Over China
Donald Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Canadian imports if Canada makes a trade deal with China, while also announcing US seizure of Venezuelan oil.
UK to Cut Tariff-Free Steel Imports as Safeguards Expire
The UK government is expected to reduce tariff-free steel import quotas from July, aiming to protect domestic producers against a global oversupply driven by China.
Kushner Outlines Board of Peace Plans for Gaza Redevelopment
Jared Kushner has detailed the Board of Peace's proposals for the redevelopment of Gaza, focusing on economic and infrastructure projects to foster stability.
Carney Calls for Europe's Painful Emancipation from US
Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney argues Europe must undergo a difficult transition to reduce dependence on the US, emphasising economic and strategic sovereignty.
Trump Withdraws Tariff Threat Over Greenland
US President Donald Trump has reversed his threat to impose tariffs on eight European countries, citing a potential deal framework regarding Greenland's status.
EU Blocks US Trade Deal After Trump's Tariff Threat
The European Parliament has suspended ratification of a US trade agreement in response to Donald Trump's threat of tariffs on EU exports unless he can take over Greenland.
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