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in New Jersey as extreme temperatures grip eastern states 10:14 Belgium seeks fines against Ryanair over alleged commercial practices non-compliance 10:08 Raul Castro’s grandson signals openness to U.S. talks in rare diplomatic overture 10:00 Turkey intensifies security crackdown ahead of NATO Summit in Ankara 09:53 Indian refiners IOC and HPCL secure 7 million barrels of crude in latest tender deals 09:50 France signals openness to potential SAMP/T air defence sale to Turkey, sources say 09:45 FIFA faces controversy after lifting Balogun suspension ahead of World Cup knockout clash 09:42 Prince Harry to stay elsewhere after Buckingham Palace accommodation withdrawn 09:30 UN chief calls for global AI rules as technology outpaces regulation 09:15 Sapporo invests $643 million in Carlsberg venture to expand Southeast Asia presence 09:00 Boeing launches new 737 MAX assembly line to support higher aircraft production 08:45 Fincantieri expands underwater business with €600 million acquisition strategy 08:30 Airbus targets higher 2026 aircraft deliveries as production momentum accelerates 08:15 Samsung consumer electronics workers plan protest over widening bonus gap 08:00 Ocado confirms Tim Steiner will remain CEO until 2028 amid succession planning 07:45 ASM International appoints Chris Figee as incoming chief financial officer 07:30 China submarine missile test in Pacific raises security concerns across Indo-Pacific

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China blocks US sanctions against five refineries

China’s Ministry of Commerce announced that it has taken legal measures to block sanctions imposed by the United States on five Chinese oil refineries, escalating tensions between the world’s two largest economies. According to official statements reported by state media, the decision aims......

China removes tariffs for 53 African nations, excludes Eswatini over Taiwan ties

China has extended its duty free trade policy to all 53 African countries with which it maintains diplomatic relations, positioning itself as the first major economy to grant unilateral tariff free access across nearly the entire continent. The only exception is Eswatini, which continues to maintain......

Trump Auto tariff hike could cost Germany nearly $18 billion in output, institute says

A proposed increase in U.S. tariffs on imported European vehicles could significantly impact Germany’s economy, according to recent estimates by a leading economic institute. The measure, which targets cars and trucks from the European Union, is expected to weigh heavily on Europe’s largest......

China tightens rare earth sanctions boosting mining stocks

China has proposed a new regulatory framework that would impose stricter administrative penalties on illegal activity across its rare earth sector, including extraction, refining, and related operations. The draft rules target production beyond approved quotas, mining or processing without a licence,......

Hengli reshapes Singapore unit after US sanctions over Iran oil

The United States Treasury has imposed sanctions on Hengli Petrochemical, one of China’s largest independent oil refiners, accusing the company of purchasing billions of dollars worth of Iranian crude oil. The sanctions also target dozens of shipping companies and vessels allegedly involved in......

China condemns EU sanctions on Chinese entities over Russia links

China has strongly criticized the decision by the European Union to include Chinese companies in its latest sanctions package targeting Russia, escalating diplomatic tensions between Beijing and Brussels. The dispute follows the EU’s 20th round of sanctions, which focuses on restricting entities......

China rare earth exports to Japan hit nine month low

China’s exports of rare earth magnets and materials to Japan dropped sharply in March, reaching their lowest level in nine months and underscoring growing strain in a critical global supply chain. The decline follows export restrictions imposed by Beijing earlier this year amid escalating diplomatic......

Trump warns China of steep tariffs over potential military support to Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that China could face heavy trade penalties if it provides military assistance to Iran amid the ongoing regional conflict. Speaking in a televised interview, Trump stated that Washington could impose tariffs of up to 50% on Chinese goods if Beijing were found to......

German exporters remain optimistic despite geopolitical tensions

German exporters are maintaining a generally positive outlook for international sales despite ongoing geopolitical tensions, according to a recent assessment by Allianz Trade. A large proportion of companies in Germany expect export revenues to grow in the coming year, reflecting resilience in one of......

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