Scott Bessent

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Trump Imposes Sanctions on Russian Oil Amid Rising Tensions

Editorial 22 October, 2025

The United States has imposed new sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies, Rosneft...

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US-China Trade Tensions Escalate as Trump Threatens Tariffs

Editorial 16 October, 2025

UPDATE: Trade tensions between the US and China are escalating rapidly as President Donald...

Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump. Their countries are locked in heated disagreements over trade and security. Picture: AP

Trump Set for Key Meeting with Xi Amid Trade Tensions

Editorial 15 October, 2025

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has confirmed that President Donald Trump is prepared to...

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Trump and Xi Set to Discuss TikTok Framework on Friday

Editorial 15 September, 2025

President Donald Trump announced he will speak with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Friday,...

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Trump Meets Putin in Alaska for High-Stakes Ukraine Talks

Editorial 15 August, 2025

United States President Donald Trump has embarked on a significant diplomatic mission, departing Washington...

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US Trade Deals in Limbo as Deadline Approaches; Tariffs Loom

Editorial 21 July, 2025

UPDATE: The Trump administration is prioritizing quality over speed in trade negotiations as the...