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China threatens countermeasures if US enforces fresh tariffs
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): China threatened to take "necessary countermeasures" if the United States increases tariffs on Chinese goods worth USD 200 billion from 10 per cent to 25 per cent from May 10, according to an official statement.
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South Korea, US, Japan hold trilateral security talks
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 9 (ANI): Military officials from South Korea, the United States and Japan held trilateral security talks on Thursday to discuss issues related to denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula.
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5.8 magnitude quake strikes off Peru coast
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Lima [Peru], May 9 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter Scale jolted off the coast of Peru on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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Great for US, not good for China: Trump commends tariffs
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 8 (ANI): Speaking on the US-China trade issue, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that he's happy with over "$100 billion a year in tariffs filling US coffers," adding that while this is great for the United States, it is "not good for China".
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Iran announces partial withdrawal from 2015 nuclear deal
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 8 (ANI): Iran on Wednesday announced partial withdrawal from the landmark 2015 nuclear deal signed with world powers, a year after the United States unilaterally pulled out of the agreement.
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Trade tensions between US and China a threat to world economy, says IMF ch
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 7 (ANI): Fresh trade tensions between the United States and China are a "threat to the world economy," said International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director (MD) Christine Lagarde on Tuesday.
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SC allows Karti Chidambram to travel abroad in May, June
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Karti Chidambaram, son of former Union Minister P Chidambaram, to travel to the United States, Spain and Germany in May and June.
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7.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Papua New Guinea
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 7 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter Scale struck Papua New Guinea on Monday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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'Approved US carrier strike group, bomber strike force to Middle East due
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 7 (ANI): The United States approved a carrier strike group and a bomber strike force to the Middle East due to "indications of a credible threat" by Iran, said acting Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan on Monday.
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Not going to lose billions in trade with China anymore: Trump
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 6 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday said that the United States allegedly loses USD 500 billion dollars in trade with China every year, adding that they were not "going to be doing that anymore."
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India-US trade in goods and services registers 12.6% growth in 2018
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Bilateral trade between India and the United States in goods and services grew 12.6 per cent from USD 126 billion in 2017 to USD 142 billion in 2018, according to an official release.
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US to announce new sanctions on Iran
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 06 (ANI): The United States is planning to announce a set of new sanctions on Iran in the coming week to further target the Iranian economy, reported Sputnik.
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