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Malaysia Defends Trump Trade Deal Amid Criticism

Malaysian government officials have launched a robust defence of their new trade agreement with the Trump administration, dismissing criticism as 'misguided' while highlighting potential economic benefits for Southeast Asia.

Senators Defy Trump in Brazil Tariff Rebellion

In an extraordinary political confrontation, US senators have passed legislation to scrap President Trump's controversial tariffs on Brazilian goods, marking a significant bipartisan challenge to his escalating trade policies.

US-China Trade Framework Deal Ahead of Xi-Trump Meeting

In a major diplomatic breakthrough, the United States and China have agreed on a comprehensive trade framework, setting the stage for a landmark meeting between Presidents Trump and Xi Jinping that could reshape global economic relations.

Trump threatens Canada with total tariff war

Donald Trump considers imposing blanket tariffs on all Canadian imports, reviving protectionist strategies reminiscent of 1980s trade battles that could severely impact UK economic interests.

Trump threatens 25% tariffs on Canadian steel

Former President Donald Trump threatens to reignite trade tensions with a 25% tariff on Canadian steel, risking collateral damage to UK manufacturing and global supply chains.

Trump terminates Canada trade talks, Rubio confirms

In a dramatic diplomatic move, former President Donald Trump has ordered the complete cessation of all trade talks with Canada, with Senator Marco Rubio confirming the sudden breakdown in relations between the two neighbouring nations.

Trump terminates Canada trade negotiations

Former President Donald Trump has dramatically pulled the plug on ongoing trade negotiations with Canada, dealing a significant blow to cross-border relations and raising concerns about future economic cooperation between the two nations.

Rail union boss's Las Vegas trip funded by members

RMT union leader Mick Lynch faces scrutiny after spending thousands on a Las Vegas conference and luxury hotel stays, funded by members' subscription fees during a cost of living crisis.

Melbourne protest violence leaves police injured

Violent confrontations between anti-immigration demonstrators and counter-protesters have rocked Melbourne, leaving multiple police officers injured and resulting in numerous arrests during chaotic scenes across the city centre.

'No Kings' Protests Sweep US Cities

Waves of anti-monarchy protests have erupted across the United States as thousands join coordinated 'No Kings' demonstrations from coast to coast, challenging traditional power structures.

Massive 'No Kings' protests sweep US states

Mass demonstrations sweep across US states as Americans voice opposition to potential political influence from the British monarchy ahead of King Charles III's planned visit.

'No Kings in America': Nationwide Protests Challenge Trump

Across the United States, a powerful protest movement has emerged with the rallying cry 'No Kings in America', as thousands demonstrate against what they perceive as Donald Trump's authoritarian ambitions following his recent election victory.

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Carphone Warehouse launches incredible promotion offering free Google Pixel Buds A-Series and wireless charger with selected phone trade-ins. Limited time offer on Apple and Google devices.

Anti-monarchy protests erupt in London during royal ceremony

Central London witnessed significant demonstrations as anti-monarchy protesters gathered along the royal procession route, with police making multiple arrests during the events surrounding King Charles's first State Opening of Parliament.

Morocco's Gen Z defies crackdown with new protests

Young Moroccans are preparing to resume pro-democracy demonstrations despite government repression that has left several dead and hundreds detained in what activists call a systematic crackdown.

Met Police criticised over Palestine protest arrests

London's Metropolitan Police confronts mounting criticism after arresting protesters for displaying Palestinian symbols during demonstrations, sparking intense debate about free speech and policing impartiality.

EU's Secret Weapon Against Trump's Trade Wars

As Trump threatens global trade with aggressive tariffs, the European Union holds a powerful but underutilised defence mechanism that could reshape transatlantic economic relations.

Starmer's India trade mission strengthens UK economic ties

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer embarks on crucial trade mission to India, meeting with Prime Minister Modi and business leaders to strengthen post-Brexit economic ties and unlock new opportunities for British businesses.

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