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Morning Brief: Trump Draws Red Line For Russia & Dems Hit Rock Bottom

Morning Brief: Trump Draws Red Line For Russia & Dems Hit Rock Bottom

President Donald Trump imposes a deadline on Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Democratic Party loses ground with young people and men, and controversy continues to swirl around WNBA stars Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. It’s Friday, May 30,...

Trump says he will speak to China’s Xi, hopefully work out trade

Trump says he will speak to China’s Xi, hopefully work out trade

U.S. President Donald Trump said he will speak to China's President Xi Jinping and hopefully work out their differences on trade and tariffs, after earlier on Friday accusing Beijing of violating an agreement with Washington.

‘So Much For Being Mr Nice Guy': Trump Signals Fresh Trade Tensions, Warns China

‘So Much For Being Mr Nice Guy': Trump Signals Fresh Trade Tensions, Warns China

Last Updated:May 30, 2025, 20:07 IST Amid soaring tensions, Trump accused China of violating its tariff deal adding that he is no longer going to be "Mr Nice Guy". The world's two biggest economies had agreed this month to temporarily lower...

IBD on the rise: International research highlights spread in Africa, Asia, and Latin America

IBD on the rise: International research highlights spread in Africa, Asia, and Latin America

Inflammatory bowel disease, which includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, has long been considered a modern condition of the industrialized West, with cases steadily increasing in North America and Europe throughout the 20th century. New...

‘Talks are a bit stalled’: Bessent hints Trump, Xi may intervene in US-China trade negotiations

‘Talks are a bit stalled’: Bessent hints Trump, Xi may intervene in US-China trade negotiations

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed that trade talks with China are currently ‘a bit stalled,’ though more discussions are expected in the coming weeks. Bessent hinted that President Trump and President Xi could soon speak directly to...

Scott Bessent Says Trump-Xi Call Needed As Talks With China Are ‘A Bit Stalled’

Scott Bessent Says Trump-Xi Call Needed As Talks With China Are ‘A Bit Stalled’

The Treasury Secretary said that, given the complexity, both leaders would need to weigh in. After announcing a rare bilateral agreement in mid-May to pause much of the tariffs between the U.S. and China—and later suggesting some progress—it now...

Moscow Says No Putin-Zelensky-Trump Meeting During Monday's Planned Ceasefire Talks

Moscow Says No Putin-Zelensky-Trump Meeting During Monday's Planned Ceasefire Talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend Monday’s proposed ceasefire talks in Turkey, the Kremlin says, as Ukraine keeps whether it will even attend at all an open question. Istanbul is set to host the second round of Russia-Ukraine...

Trump commends Elon Musk as he departs from DOGE: 'Americans owe him a great debt of gratitude'

Trump commends Elon Musk as he departs from DOGE: 'Americans owe him a great debt of gratitude'

In an Oval Office press conference on Friday, President Donald Trump championed Elon Musk as he exits from DOGE. During his 130-day tenure as a special government employee, Musk was charged with identifying and eliminating federal waste, fraud,...

Jamie Dimon says China isn’t America’s biggest threat. It’s ‘the enemy within’

Jamie Dimon says China isn’t America’s biggest threat. It’s ‘the enemy within’

(CNN) — JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon sounded a warning Friday on the fractious US relationship with China — and on “the enemy within.” “China is a potential adversary — they’re doing a lot of things well, they have a lot of problems,” Dimon said...

Pics Putin DOESN’T want you to see: Russia bans depictions of Kremlin tyrant as Adolf Hitler amid crackdown on dissent

Pics Putin DOESN’T want you to see: Russia bans depictions of Kremlin tyrant as Adolf Hitler amid crackdown on dissent

RUSSIA has banned its people from depicting Vladimir Putin as a modern-day Hitler in the latest crackdown on dissent. A court has ruled it illegal to compare visuals of the Kremlin tyrant and warmonger to the Nazi leader, saying they “incite...

Hunan's growing role in China-Africa cooperation

Hunan's growing role in China-Africa cooperation

As the Fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo gears up to open in Changsha, Hunan Province, from June 12 to 15, Hunan is taking center stage in China-Africa cooperation. Once seen as a landlocked inland province, Hunan is now a trailblazer in...

Top 10@10 | India Q4 GDP grows at 7.4%, Israel agrees to Gaza ceasefire, US-China talks stall & more

Top 10@10 | India Q4 GDP grows at 7.4%, Israel agrees to Gaza ceasefire, US-China talks stall & more

India’s economy grew by 7.4% in Q4 FY25, beating forecasts but slowing from last year’s 8.4% pace. The government has kept its full-year growth outlook steady at 6.5%. Meanwhile, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says trade talks with China are...

Trump’s Economy is Roaring! Democrats Most Hurt.

Trump’s Economy is Roaring! Democrats Most Hurt.

The latest economic data proves once again that President Donald Trump's economic policies are delivering results for the American people, and you can bet the Democrats aren’t happy about it. The Commerce Department's April report shows inflation...

Trump Slams China Over Alleged Trade Deal Violations

Trump Slams China Over Alleged Trade Deal Violations

President Trump accused China of violating a recent trade agreement, escalating tensions and threatening the fragile US-China trade detente established earlier this month. A federal appeals court granted a temporary stay, allowing Trump’s tariffs,...

Trump accuses China of violating tariff de-esca…

Trump accuses China of violating tariff de-esca…

US President Donald Trump signaled renewed trade tensions with China on Friday, arguing that Beijing had "totally violated" a deal to de-escalate tariffs, at a time when the two sides appeared deadlocked in negotiations. Trump's comments came...

'High tariffs created civil unrest in China': Trump accuses Beijing of violating trade pact

'High tariffs created civil unrest in China': Trump accuses Beijing of violating trade pact

Taking to his Truth Social platform, Trump claimed that his deal helped China avert a “civil unrest” and stabilised its economy but he was no longer going to be “Mr nice guy” read more US President Donald Trump Friday (May 30) reignited trade...

America Needs a Labor Force

President Donald J. Trump wants to bring more factories and manufacturing to America. We applaud his efforts but realize he has an uphill road to get there, mainly having the workforce to do the job. I think one of the problems we have today with...

S&P 500 swings as Trump renews, tempers China tariff rhetoric

S&P 500 swings as Trump renews, tempers China tariff rhetoric

US equities swung from positive to negative and towards positive territory again amid conflicting comments from President Donald Trump about his trade war with China. The S&P 500 ended less than half a point lower. In an early morning post on...

Kari Lake’s Reforms of Voice of America Winding Its Way Through Conflicted Courts

Kari Lake’s Reforms of Voice of America Winding Its Way Through Conflicted Courts

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a stay granted on Wednesday requiring the Trump administration to continue paying grants to Voice of America (VOA) grantees. The cuts were led by Kari Lake, who was appointed as advisor to the acting...

Trump accuses China of violating tariff de-escalation deal

Trump accuses China of violating tariff de-escalation deal

US President Donald Trump signaled renewed trade tensions with China on Friday, arguing that Beijing had "totally violated" a deal to de-escalate tariffs, at a time when the two sides appeared deadlocked in negotiations. Trump's comments came...

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