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Trump aide critiques democrat Senator of being 'Peronist' on Argentina's c
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bessent's response came after Warren issued a letter voicing concern and requesting answers on why the Trump administration was moving forward with providing Argentina a financial lifeline as its economy struggles, particularly during a US government shutdown, which started on October 1.
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US weighs response to China's rare earth export curbs ahead of Trump-Xi me
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bessant said the Trump administration, while hopeful of progress in the upcoming Trump-Xi meeting in South Korea, will not accept what he described as Beijing's "unworkable and unacceptable" licensing regime.
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"A clear signal from both sides of Atlantic": European Commission chief vo
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen welcomed a call with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and praised the US sanctions on major Russian oil companies, saying the measures, alongside the EU's 19th package, signal continued transatlantic pressure on Russia over its lack of co
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Trump is a 'go' on meeting with China's Xi, says US Treasury Secretary Bes
Updated : 5 months ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he was "optimistic" about trade talks with China and confirmed that "President Trump is a 'go' on that" meeting with Xi Jinping at the APEC summit, despite rising tensions over Beijing's rare earth export restrictions.
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"If he loses, we are not going to be generous with Argentina," says Trump
Updated : 5 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump stated that economic aid to Argentina will depend on whether President Javier Milei remains in power. The US recently finalised a $20 billion currency swap with Argentina, drawing criticism from lawmakers over continued soybean sales to China amid a government shutd
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Trump, Milei discuss $20 billion currency swap to stabilise Argentina's ec
Updated : 5 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump met Argentinian President Javier Milei at the White House to discuss a $20 billion currency swap. Trump linked continued US support to Milei's leadership, while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the aid reflected confidence in Argentina's reforms but could ch
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"Trump-Xi meeting still on" says US Secy Bessent; China says "We will figh
Updated : 5 months ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US and China had "substantially de-escalated" and that he expected a planned meeting between Trump and Xi at the APEC forum in South Korea in late October to go ahead.
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New Strategic Partnership: ChemVolt and ElevenEs to Accelerate India's BES
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India]/ Subotica [Serbia], October 7: ChemVolt Global, a leading Indian clean energy and storage solutions company, and ElevenEs, Europe's foremost lithium-ion cell technology and manufacturing company, today announced a landmark strategic partnership aimed at acceleratin
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Trump halts military aid package to Taiwan ahead of talks with Chinese Pre
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to local US media outlets, Trump and Xi are expected to speak today to discuss a deal to confirm the framework of a deal that would separate the TikTok app from its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to avoid a ban in the United States.
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"We have a deal on TikTok, will speak to Xi Jinping to confirm everything
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Trump, while talking to reporters ahead of his UK visit said that he will speak to Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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US, China strike deal to keep TikTok operational: Trump administration
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Trump administration and China have reached a framework deal to keep TikTok running in the US, CNN reported. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent credited Trump's leadership, saying the agreement balances US security concerns with China's interests. Trump will meet Xi Jinping Friday to final
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US, China to resume trade, TikTok negotiations
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The trade war rocked the global economy earlier this year, but relations have stabilized after a series of temporary truces.
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