Business and Economy

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From ‘cheats’ to ‘great friendship’: How Trump’s rhetoric on China changed
Warmth on display in Washington contrasts significantly with the language Trump has used to characterise Beijing and Xi.
Published On 25 Sep 2026
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Tata v Tata: What’s behind India’s big boardroom brawl?
Published On 25 Sep 2026
New York, Polymarket file dueling lawsuits amid illegal gambling claims
Published On 24 Sep 2026
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‘Hostile, but hooked’: What’s behind the US-China trade truce extension?
Published On 24 Sep 2026
White House restores CNN, MS NOW, Politico access after hours of chaos
Published On 24 Sep 2026
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Trump invites Putin to Miami G20: Why that matters
Published On 24 Sep 2026
Tunisia fuel strike highlights growing economic and political anger
Published On 24 Sep 2026
From: Counting the Cost
Could the oil shock push fuel prices even higher?
Published On 24 Sep 2026
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Why is Iran threatening regional airports, and what could be the impact?
Published On 24 Sep 2026

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EDITOR'S ANALYSIS

Trump and Xi summit will focus on ‘stabilising’ ties, experts say

Trade, AI and security are on the agenda, but experts say rebuilding trust may take priority over major deals.

OpenAI, Anthropic CEOs call for global AI regulation at UN

Industry leaders urge global regulation, as Trump administration baulks at setting up new guardrails.

US lawmakers propose sweeping AI restrictions with superintelligence ban

Legislation seeks to pause advanced AI systems until federal safety standards are established.

The White House press pool: What is it and how does it work?

White House banned CNN, MS NOW, and Politico, after US President Donald Trump complained about coverage.

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As Xi meets Trump, who’s winning their trade war?

Trade war has been central to Trump’s presidency, but it didn’t slash US deficits. Meanwhile, China recorded a surplus.

As AI leaders warn of catastrophe, US and China shun slowdown calls

Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are expected to agree to only limited cooperation on AI safety at summit.

Iran cancels Baghdad, Muscat flights as US aviation sanctions take effect

Iran official says Baghdad and Muscat airports will not accept Iranian flights from midnight on Wednesday.

NYC Mayor Mamdani reaches record DoorDash settlement for underpaid workers

Settlement is largest of its kind in any US city and is set to affect 260,000 delivery drivers.

Can GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic cause vision loss? What we know about the risk

More than 90 lawsuits against GLP-1 companies claim rare eye condition resulted from diabetes and weight loss drugs.

UN General Assembly updates: Trump warns Iran; Qatar, Turkiye slam Israel

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Familiar rhetoric on Iran during Trump’s General Assembly address
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Turkiye’s Erdogan meets Emir of Qatar on sidelines of UNGA

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