The United States pulled the trigger Friday on a steep increase in tariffs on Chinese products and Beijing immediately vowed to hit back, turning up the heat before a second day of trade negotiations. President Donald Trump got a briefing from his trade negotiators after the first day of talks ...
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif criticized the Thursday’s statement of European countries on JCPOA, urging them to abide by the international accord. In a tweet on Thursday night, Zarif wrote, “EU statement today is why JCPOA is where it is: the US has bullied Europe—and rest of world—for a ...