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Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s first woman prime minister after coalition deal
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Trump vows to reach ‘fantastic deal’ with China, saying the U.S. commands ‘great respect’ from Beijing
President Donald Trump said Monday that the U.S. commands “great respect” from Beijing and that he will reach a…
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Kevin Rudd should not be sacked after Donald Trump’s rebuke, Malcolm Turnbull insists
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US and Australia sign critical-minerals deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a critical-minerals deal at the…
Trump escalates pressure on China, threatens crushing 155% tariff amid rising trade tensions
US President Donald Trump issued a series of escalating statements on Monday as trade tensions between the United…
Critical Minerals Deal, Aukus Progress and China's Ports – Bloomberg.com
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Chronic Bearish Sentiment Drives Oil Down To Five Month Lows
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