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EU postpones vote on U.S. trade deal after Trump’s latest tariff threat
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EU postpones vote on U.S. trade deal after Trump’s latest tariff threat

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (not pictured), in Turnberry, Scotland, Britain, July 27, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters Europe has warned that trade deals struck with the U.S. could now be at risk after President Donald Trump unveiled a new global 15% tariff on all imports at […]

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UK companies seek deeper ties with Europe as Trump tariffs fuel uncertainty, business groups say
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UK companies seek deeper ties with Europe as Trump tariffs fuel uncertainty, business groups say

The MSC Emma container ship on the dockside at the Port of Felixstowe in Felixstowe, UK, on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images British companies are seeking deeper trade ties with Europe, business groups told CNBC, as U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a sweeping 15% tariff on all imports after the […]

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China’s leverage rises before high-stakes summit as Supreme Court curbs Trump tariffs
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China’s leverage rises before high-stakes summit as Supreme Court curbs Trump tariffs

US President Donald Trump (L) and China’s President Xi Jinping shake hands as they arrive for talks at the Gimhae Air Base, located next to the Gimhae International Airport in Busan on October 30, 2025. Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping will seek a truce in their bruising trade war on October 30, with […]

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The next U.S.-Iran talks will be held on Thursday in Geneva, Oman says
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The next U.S.-Iran talks will be held on Thursday in Geneva, Oman says

Oman’s Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi meets with U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner ahead of the indirect U.S.-Iran talks, in Geneva, Switzerland, February 17, 2026. Oman’s Ministry Of Foreign Aff | Via Reuters The next round of talks between the United States and Iran […]

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DHS suspends TSA Precheck, Global Entry as airlines brace for blizzard
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DHS suspends TSA Precheck, Global Entry as airlines brace for blizzard

Passengers walk through the entrance of a TSA PreCheck in Terminal One at O’Hare International Airport Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) Armando L. Sanchez | Chicago Tribune | Getty Images The Department of Homeland Security on Sunday suspended the TSA PreCheck and Global Entry security […]

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India delays Washington trade visit as U.S. tariff policy shifts, source tells CNBC
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India delays Washington trade visit as U.S. tariff policy shifts, source tells CNBC

US President Donald Trump (R) and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrive for a joint press conference at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on February 25, 2020. (Photo by Prakash SINGH / AFP) (Photo by PRAKASH SINGH/AFP via Getty Images) Prakash Singh | Afp | Getty Images India’s trade negotiators will reschedule their planned visit […]

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Ukraine accuses Hungary, Slovakia of ‘blackmail’ over threats to cut electricity
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Ukraine accuses Hungary, Slovakia of ‘blackmail’ over threats to cut electricity

BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA – FEBRUARY 15: Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico speaks to the media during the joint press conference with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in the Mirror Hall of the Slovak Governmental Office on February 15, 2026 in Bratislava, Slovakia. (Photo by Zuzana Gogova/Getty Images) Zuzana Gogova | Getty Images News | Getty […]

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U.S. ambassador Mike Huckabee causes uproar by claiming Israel has a right to much of the Middle East
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U.S. ambassador Mike Huckabee causes uproar by claiming Israel has a right to much of the Middle East

U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee looks on during an interview with Reuters in Jerusalem on Sept. 10, 2025. Ronen Zvulun | Reuters Arab and Muslim nations on Saturday sharply condemned comments by the U.S. ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, who said Israel has a right to much of the Middle East. Huckabee made the […]

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Trump says he’s considering limited military strike against Iran
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Trump says he’s considering limited military strike against Iran

President Donald Trump prepares to board Air Force One en route to Florida, at Pope Army Airfield at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Feb. 13, 2026. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters President Donald Trump said Friday that he is considering limited military strikes to pressure Iran over its nuclear program. “I guess I can say I am […]

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U.S. trading partners cheer Supreme Court tariff ruling — but businesses must still navigate ‘murky waters’
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U.S. trading partners cheer Supreme Court tariff ruling — but businesses must still navigate ‘murky waters’

Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney poses for a family photo with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, France’s President Emmanuel Macron, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, European Council President Antonio Costa, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, World […]

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