Spain's Sanchez defies Trump trade threat, compares Iran war to ‘Russian roulette’
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez firmly rejects US trade threats related to the country's stance on military actions in Iran, equating the conflict to ‘playing Russian roulette’ due to its risks to global peace.
Unafraid of the wrath of Trump, Spain's PM has said 'no to war'
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has firmly rejected the use of Spanish bases by the US for military operations in Iran, despite threats of a trade war from President Trump.
‘No to war’: Sánchez doubles down after Trump threat to cut off trade with Spain
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez firmly rejected Donald Trump's threat to cut off trade with Spain, emphasizing his government's commitment to peace and non-complicity in war.
Epstein Scandal: US Trade Minister Willing to Testify before Congress Committee
US Trade Minister Howard Lutnick has agreed to testify before a Congressional oversight committee regarding the scandal involving Jeffrey Epstein.
Pedro Sánchez defends China from the US and 'provokes' Trump: 'Spain will build a solid relationship' with Beijing
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez emphasized the importance of establishing strong and balanced relations between Spain, China, and the EU amid rising trade tensions initiated by former President Trump.
Meloni: Trump's tariffs are a 'mistake' - Calls for a 'free trade zone' between Europe and the US
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni advocates for a free trade zone between the EU and the US, calling Trump's tariffs a mistake and urging de-escalation of tensions.
China cannot replace US, Carney’s Conservative rival warns
Canada's Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre warns against viewing China as a substitute for the US in trade relations and criticizes Prime Minister Mark Carney's outreach to Beijing.
Piyush Goyal Meets Two Senior US Officials, Discusses Trade Deal Point by Point
Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal held discussions with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lattimer and US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor to strengthen the India-US trade deal.
Will the new US tariffs hit Canada? The finance minister has no illusions
Canada's Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne has acknowledged the impact of new US tariffs on Canadian trade following President Trump's recent address.
Prime Minister Takaichi Promises to 'Steadily Implement' Investment Agreements with the US Amid Trump Administration Tariffs
Prime Minister Takaichi discussed Japan's investment commitments to the US while addressing the impact of tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.
'Being linked to Epstein is a shame', Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi
Rahul Gandhi criticized Prime Minister Modi regarding accusations linking him to the Epstein files, questioning the government's commitment to democracy and its recent trade deal with the US.
'This would be hasty...': Finance Minister comments on the impact of tariff chaos in the US
India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman expressed caution regarding the impact of recent US tariffs on India's economy, indicating that it might be premature to draw conclusions.
Koo Yun-cheol: 'The invalidity of reciprocal tariffs increases uncertainty... There are favorable aspects for countries with FTAs'
South Korea's Deputy Prime Minister Koo Yun-cheol expressed that the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on reciprocal tariffs introduces uncertainty but offers a competitive advantage for South Korea under free trade agreements (FTAs).
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh attacks PM Modi over tariffs
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized Prime Minister Modi for only praising Trump's policies while tariffs continue to rise, calling for urgent solutions to improve trade relations between India and the US.
Trump's World (Day 398): Attack on Iran Complicates Starmer. He Doesn't Want Americans to Use British Bases
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer refuses to allow American forces to launch an attack on Iran from a key British base in the Indian Ocean.
UK minister responds to Donald Trump ramping up tariffs across world
UK Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson stated that the UK will clearly communicate its position regarding Donald Trump's increased global tariffs.
Brazil does not lose competitiveness with the United States' increase in the rate to 15%, as the tariff is equal for everyone, says Alckmin
Geraldo Alckmin, Brazil's acting president and Minister of Development, Industry, and Trade, stated that the recent increase in US import tariffs from 10% to 15% does not harm Brazilian competitiveness because the rate applies equally to all countries.
EU has tools to retaliate against US tariffs, says French minister
The EU is prepared to retaliate against recent tariffs imposed by the US, according to French Minister for Commerce Nicolas Forissier.
Tariffs, Tajani mobilizes the Italy System task force
Following the Supreme Court's ruling that annulled tariffs imposed by Donald Trump, new taxes of 15% have been announced by the US president, prompting a reaction from Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani who convened a task force to assist businesses.
Trump Tariffs: The European Union Has the Tools to Respond to the U.S.
The European Union is equipped to respond to new tariffs imposed by the United States, according to French Trade Minister Nicolas Forissier, who urges a unified approach among EU member states.
Prime Minister Kim Min-seok: U.S. Tariff Ruling Indicates Changes - Will Respond Wisely
South Korea's Prime Minister Kim Min-seok suggests that the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on tariffs during the Trump administration may lead to changes in South Korea-U.S. trade negotiations.
Brazilian competitiveness will not be affected by tariffs, says Haddad
Brazil's competitiveness will not be impacted by the 10% global tariffs imposed by the U.S., according to Finance Minister Fernando Haddad.
Foreign Minister Gabriela Sommerfeld: The ruling of the Supreme Court of the United States will undoubtedly allow Ecuador to adjust agreements
Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Gabriela Sommerfeld remarks that the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on tariffs necessitates further dialogue to understand its implications for Ecuador's trade agreements with the U.S.
Foreign Minister: Takes the decision from the American Supreme Court into account
Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide comments on the U.S. Supreme Court's decision, emphasizing the collective concerns of Norway and European neighbors regarding increased tariffs imposed by the U.S.
Jaramillo: Actions that are interpreted as subsidies or specific supports could trigger anti-dumping or countervailing investigations by the U.S.
Ecuadorian Minister Luis Alberto Jaramillo warns that certain actions under the Reciprocal Trade Agreement could jeopardize trade relations with the U.S. and lead to investigations regarding subsidies.
When Will the India-US Trade Deal Come into Effect? Piyush Goyal Provides a Major Update
Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced that an interim trade agreement with the US is expected to be signed in March, with implementation anticipated by April.
Ambassador Trump has given another good news on India-US trade deal
US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gore, has hinted that a trade deal between India and the US may be signed soon, following discussions about a potential meeting between Prime Minister Modi and President Trump.
LeBlanc says he’ll meet with Trump’s trade rep to talk about CUSMA review
Canada's trade minister, Dominic LeBlanc, is set to meet with the U.S. Trade Representative to discuss the upcoming review of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement amid uncertainties from the Trump administration.
Prime Minister Takaichi: 'First U.S. Investment Project, Strengthening Ties with the U.S.... Will Increase Sales for Japanese Companies'
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced the finalization of Japan's first 'U.S. investment project' aimed at enhancing bilateral ties and expected to boost sales for Japanese enterprises.
Canada Prepares for the T-MEC: Appoints Janice Charette as Trade Negotiator with the US
The Canadian Prime Minister has appointed Janice Charette as the main trade negotiator with the United States, amid tense relations and a review of the North American trade agreement (T-MEC).
'Neither Understand Trade nor Technology...' Ashwini Vaishnaw's Retaliation to Rahul's Questions
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has sharply responded to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's five key questions regarding the recent interim trade deal between India and the US, accusing him of lacking understanding in trade and technology.
'A market worth 55 to 60 trillion dollars is opening up..' Goyal speaks on EU and US deals
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced that a significant market between the U.S. and the EU valued at $55-60 trillion is being opened for Indian exporters, ensuring the protection of farmers' interests.
US-Japan 'First Investment in the US' Agreement Fails... Japan Says 'There's Still a Big Gap'
Japan's Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Ryosei Akazawa, visited the US to discuss Japan's first investment project but failed to reach an agreement with US officials.
Marco Rubio met with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi at the Munich conference
Marco Rubio met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the Munich security conference, amid efforts to restore ties between the U.S. and China.
Marco Rubio meets his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi at the Munich Security Conference
Marco Rubio met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the Munich Security Conference, following Trump's announcement of a planned meeting with Xi Jinping later this year.
Can the US impose a '0' tariff on textiles?
The US may impose a '0' tariff on textiles as part of the India-US Trade Deal, according to Indian Minister Piyush Goyal.
Epstein: In the Shadow of a Phone Call, Trump - Is the Trade Minister the First 'Sacrifice'?
The article discusses the implications of Donald Trump's ties to Jeffrey Epstein and the potential political fallout for his close associate, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.
'Hopefully this won't happen...', Russian minister's significant statement on India-US deal
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov stated that the recent India-US trade deal will not negatively impact India-Russia relations.
US Trade Minister Admits to Having Lunched on Epstein Island
US Trade Minister Howard Latnik admitted to having dined on Jeffrey Epstein's private island in 2012, amid calls from Congress for his resignation.
Japan's 'First Investment Project in the U.S.'? New Conflicts? Minister Akazawa Begins Negotiation Talks Today for Three Days
Japan's Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Akazawa Ryosei, has travelled to Washington for negotiations on a significant investment project aimed at the U.S.
Trump fully supports trade minister despite alleged ties to Epstein
U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed complete support for Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick amid revelations of Lutnick's connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Carney says he had ‘positive’ call with Trump on Gordie Howe bridge threat
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney discussed the Gordie Howe International Bridge with U.S. President Donald Trump in a call characterized as positive, amid Trump's threats to block the bridge's opening over compensation claims.
Minister Akizawa to Visit the U.S. to Discuss Investment in Synthetic Diamonds and Thermal Power Generation
Japan's Economy Minister Ryozo Akizawa announced that he will visit the U.S. to discuss substantial investments agreed upon during U.S.-Japan tariff negotiations, potentially including facilities for synthetic diamonds and thermal power plants.
India Confirms Diversification of Energy Supplies Despite Washington Agreement
India's Foreign Minister Vikram Misri emphasizes the country's commitment to diversifying energy sources, ensuring reliable and affordable energy supplies amidst a backdrop of recent trade agreements with the United States.
Is India Buying American Oil Under Trade Deal Pressure? Piyush Goyal Says It's a Strategic Decision
India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal clarifies that the country's decision to purchase oil from the US is a strategic one, not dictated by a trade deal, despite arising questions about potential obligations.
'This Deal is Labor of Love...' Piyush Goyal on Trade Agreement with the US
Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal emphasized that the India-US trade deal is a 'labor of love' and dismisses concerns about compromising sovereignty as nonsense.
What will come and what will go? Shivraj lists the benefits for farmers in the India-US trade deal
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan expressed confidence in the recent interim trade deal between India and the US, ensuring that Indian farmers' interests are protected.
0% Tariff on Silk, Agro, Spices, and Medicines in the US
India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced that the United States has implemented a zero percent tariff on certain products, including silk, spices, and medicines as part of a trade deal framework with India.
Exclusive: Why is America exempt from soybean oil, dal, and apples? Piyush Goyal explained
Indian Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal provided insights into the recent trade deal with the U.S., clarifying that no exemptions were given for agriculture and dairy products, including soybean oil and dals.
Piyush Goyal outlines the benefits of the India-US trade deal, see what he said in the press conference?
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the advantages of the interim trade agreement between India and the US, focusing on zero tariffs imposed by the US.