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Trump Signals Iran Strike Could Be ‘Very Bad Day’ as War Debate Intensifies in Washington

President Donald Trump acknowledged Monday that a United States military assault on Iran would likely be devastating for the Iranian people, even as his administration weighs options for a potential strike and diplomatic talks hang in the balance. In a...
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China Pushes Back Against Trump’s New Trade Measures as Persistent Tariff Volatility Reshapes Asia Supply Chains

China has warned it will take “firm countermeasures” if the United States moves ahead with fresh trade investigations targeting Chinese strategic industries, escalating tensions just days after the US Supreme Court curtailed President Donald Trump’s authority to impose tariffs under...
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Trump’s Ukraine Gambit: Trump–Putin Framework May Include US-Backed Revival of Nord Stream

As the war in Ukraine grinds into another brutal year, the administration of former US President Donald Trump is quietly exploring what it believes could be the central trade in any eventual settlement: territory and security guarantees for Ukraine on...
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Asia Faces Unprecedented Uncertainty Trump’s 15% Tariff Signals New Era of Legal and Policy Volatility

Asia can no longer afford to treat President Donald Trump’s new 15 percent tariff as mere background noise. The decision, announced with little preamble, sent immediate shockwaves through global markets. Gold surged to over five thousand dollars a troy ounce,...
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Southeast Asia Crossroads: US Supreme Court Voids Trump’s Emergency Tariffs and Forces Rethink of Executive Trad

The United States Supreme Court’s decision to strike down President Donald Trump’s tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) has sent tremors far beyond Washington. In a 6–3 ruling, the Court curtailed one of the most expansive...
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Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ and Corporate Takeover of Gaza: A New Geopolitical Experiment Unfolds

Donald Trump is no longer positioning himself merely as a mediator in the traditional diplomatic mold. Instead, the US president has effectively appointed himself chief restructuring officer of what he describes as a “systemically bankrupt” entity: the Gaza Strip. Through...
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Asia Braces for Next Shock Trump’s Tariff Powers Are Curbed, Refund Battles Loom and Dollar Devaluation Rattles Global Finance

Asia’s markets exhaled — briefly — after the Supreme Court of the United States struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping use of emergency powers to impose tariffs. But relief quickly gave way to apprehension. In trading rooms from Tokyo to...
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US Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump’s IEEPA Tariffs, but Trade War Politics Grind 

In a decision that could reshape the boundaries of presidential power over trade, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled 6–3 that former President Donald Trump exceeded his constitutional authority when he used the International Emergency Economic Powers Act...
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Arctic Spotlight Intensifies: Trump’s Greenland Focus Raises Norwegian Fears While Locals Remain Unmoved

The Arctic’s frozen waters became the scene of both a medical emergency and intensifying geopolitical drama this weekend, as Denmark’s Joint Arctic Command evacuated an ill crew member from a United States submarine operating in Greenlandic waters. The rescue, conducted...
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Trump Slaps Worldwide 15% Tariffs After Supreme Court Setback, Deepening Legal and Economic Uncertainty

US President Donald Trump has announced a sweeping increase in baseline tariffs on imports from all countries to 15%, escalating global trade tensions just hours after a landmark Supreme Court ruling struck down his earlier use of emergency powers to...
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