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A second Trump term and US foreign policy

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Former President Donald Trump speaks after hearing at New York Criminal Court, Monday, March 25, 2024, in New York. New York Judge Juan M. Merchan has scheduled an April 15 trial date in Trump's hush money case.
opinion
Published on Mar 26, 2024 08:00 am IST

Planting a rainbow: Meet Kerala’s globally recognised water lily hybridiser

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Nymphaea Sree, a tropical day-blooming plant that Viji Abi created via cross-breeding, sprouts 52-petalled flowers in a deep pink, with an orange base.
art culture
Updated on Feb 17, 2024 03:16 pm IST

Muggle breaks a spell:The remarkable tale of Harry Potter stuntsman David Holmes

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During a practice session for an aerial stunt. (Photos courtesy David Holmes)
art culture
Updated on Feb 17, 2024 02:51 pm IST

India ‘most protectionist’ country, claims Trump’s top trade adviser in new book

(FILES) Former US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer claimed that he told PM Modi in 2019 in the presence of Trump, that the US believes that India is the “most protectionist country (AFP FILE)
world news
Updated on Feb 16, 2024 02:25 pm IST

Clock may run out on interim deal with India, says top US trade negotiator

A file photo of the United States trade representative, Robert Lighthizer.
world news
Updated on Dec 16, 2020 11:31 pm IST

Biden names Asian-American Tai as top trade negotiator

Joe Biden points a finger at an election rally after news media announced that he has won the 2020 US presidential election, in Wilmington, Delaware, on November 7.
world news
Published on Dec 10, 2020 11:56 pm IST

US opens trade case to probe Vietnam currency undervaluation

A Vietnam Dong note is seen in this illustration
world news
Published on Oct 03, 2020 03:26 pm IST

China, US to review trade deal, air other grievances on August 15: Report

US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping in Beijing, China in November 2017.
world news
Updated on Aug 06, 2020 12:07 am IST

Negotiating with India on restoring its preferential trade status: US official

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US president Donald Trump during a meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi in February 2020.
india news
Updated on Jun 19, 2020 11:17 am IST

In Prez Trump’s remarks on India visit, a hint about the ‘big trade deal’

President Donald Trump
india news
Updated on Feb 19, 2020 12:13 pm IST

Top US trade representative not coming as Donald Trump seeks ‘right deal’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Donald Trump
india news
Updated on Feb 16, 2020 12:03 pm IST

India, United States close to finalizing ‘initial’ trade deal

The two-track negotiations were first discussed publicly by President Donald Trump in remarks to reporters before his bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly meetings in New York in September.
world news
Updated on Nov 15, 2019 06:51 pm IST

India, US close to finalising ‘initial’ trade deal

The two countries are looking at a near-term deal and a longer-term version sometime in the future as indicated by Indian and US officials.
india news
Updated on Nov 15, 2019 10:44 am IST

Donald Trump steps up attacks on Mexico, top aide calls tariff threat ‘deadly serious’

Donald Trump stepped up his attacks on Mexico over immigration on Sunday as a top aide warned that the US president is “deadly serious” about imposing tariffs on imports from the southern neighbor.
world news
Updated on Jun 03, 2019 09:24 am IST

‘Trade deal now or it will be far worse after 2020’: Donald Trump to China

Trump then cranked up the heat further, ordering a tariff hike on almost all remaining imports -- $300 billion worth, according to US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer -- from the world’s second-biggest economy.
world news
Updated on May 12, 2019 11:27 pm IST

‘Received a very beautiful letter from Xi,’ says Donald Trump amid US-China trade tensions

Minutes after the US increased punitive duties on $200 billion in imports from China from 10 to 25 percent, the Chinese commerce ministry said it deeply regrets the move
world news
Updated on May 10, 2019 11:42 am IST

Here are the numbers on what Donald Trump’s tariff threat will affect

Tariffs on the first $200 billion, which initially went into effect last September, will rise to 25 percent from 10 percent at 12:01 am this Friday, US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer confirmed Monday
business
Updated on May 09, 2019 11:12 am IST

US lawmakers ask for GSP talks to be held after elections

A bipartisan duo of US lawmakers on Wednesday urged the Trump administration delay the termination of zero-tariff trade benefits for India till after election to make room for discussions.
world news
Updated on Mar 29, 2019 07:51 am IST

China’s President Xi to meet top US trade officials: Report

China has offered to boost its purchases of US imports but is widely expected to resist calls for major changes to its industrial policies such as slashing government subsidies.
business
Updated on Feb 13, 2019 11:32 am IST

China trade talks resume next week, focus on intellectual property

A White House official said on Friday that preparations were under way and the talks would continue to focus on pressing Beijing to make structural reforms.
business
Updated on Feb 10, 2019 02:16 pm IST

US slams harmful China trade policies, threatens auto tariffs

Earlier this month, Xi and Trump discussed the US-China trade conflict during a phone conversation that Trump called “very good.”
world news
Updated on Nov 29, 2018 10:14 am IST

How Trump’s son-in-law helped a $1.2 trillion trade zone stay intact

While Jared Kushner time in the White House has been turbulent - chief of staff John Kelly temporarily stripped him of his security clearance earlier this year and he has been criticized for his dealings with the Middle East - his role in keeping the North American Trade Agreement afloat was fundamental, multiple sources said.
world news
Updated on Oct 02, 2018 04:15 pm IST

‘If they don’t shape up, I’m out’: Trump threatens to pull US out of WTO

President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at the Ford Center in Evansville, Ind., Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
world news
Updated on Aug 31, 2018 07:49 am IST

Delays and ‘poison pills’: Team Trump runs out of road in NAFTA talks

US President Donald Trump is running out of time to deliver a revamp of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) he promised for this year and people involved in the talks say the crunch is largely of his administration’s own making.
world news
Published on May 29, 2018 11:52 am IST

Trade war deepens: China hits back at US with tariffs on soybeans, planes, autos

Containers are seen at the Yangshan Deep Water Port, part of the Shanghai Free Trade Zone, in Shanghai, China, September 24, 2016. REUTERS/Aly Song/Files
business
Updated on Apr 04, 2018 11:35 pm IST
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