Trump-Xi summit: Four key takeaways from the Washington, DC, meeting
Trump, Xi seek stable US-China ties at the White House, but differences over Iran, Taiwan and trade remain unresolved.

Trump, Xi seek stable US-China ties at the White House, but differences over Iran, Taiwan and trade remain unresolved.









The oil and gas sector shrank 26 percent, new official data shows, pointing to the costs of the US-Israel war on Iran.
Scott Bessent and He Lifeng meet in New York for US-China talks ahead of the Trump-Xi meeting later this week.
A 50 percent tariff has disrupted dairy exports, leaving Canadian farmers with milk that cannot be redirected overnight.
From work and study to trade, Canadians see new possibilities in closer ties with the European Union.
Mexican president says she is seeking a decrease in tariffs as both countries seek new bilateral trade deal.

Canada’s prime minister outlines plans for stronger ties with the EU.
Iran has faced a torrent of international sanctions since the 1979 revolution – here’s what’s in place right now.
Beijing is drawing on vast reserves and seeking alternative crude as shipping disruption continues.
US sanctions aim to weaken Russian oil exports, heavily targeting China and India as Moscow’s largest energy buyers.

US President Donald Trump had tried to pressure the Fed to lower rates, but it voted unanimously to raise them instead.