‘Life or death’ for country: Donald Trump defends tariffs ahead of Supreme Court hearing; cites stock market gains

On the eve of a closely watched Supreme Court hearing, US President Donald Trump warned that the case could determine the country’s very survival — labeling it as a “life or death” situation for America’s economic and national security.In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the hearing would decide whether the United States remains […]

Trump warns of economic collapse: What if Supreme Court strikes down tariffs? US President’s response

US President Donald Trump has warned that the American economy could face severe damage if the Supreme Court overturns his tariff policy. In an interview at CBS’s “60 Minutes,” Trump was asked what will happen if US Supreme Court invalidates tariffs.”“I think our country will be immeasurably hurt. I think our economy will go to […]

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India’s exports to US saw sharp fall across sectors faced with Trump tariffs: Report

Without urgent intervention, according to GTRI, India risks losing US market share to Vietnam, Mexico, and China–even in sectors where it previously held a strong position. | Photo Credit: Eduardo Munoz India’s exports to the US slid across sectors for the fourth consecutive month, driving a 37.5 per cent decline during May-September 2025, according to […]

US–China trade reset: From port fees, tariffs to rare earths — What Donald Trump and Xi Jinping agreed on

The trade talks between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Busan last week resulted in several breakthrough agreements, easing tensions for the two economies. These ranged from soybean purchases, tariff cuts and rare-earth export restrictions and more, though details were initially withheld. Trump-Xi Summit: America’s F-35 Rare Earths ‘Weakness’ China Won’t […]

US-China trade ties: Trump says talks with Xi ended with ‘great success’ — But will it revive their economies?

During their latest meeting in South Korea, US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping managed to cool the intense trade stand-off between their countries briefly. The two leaders reached a provisional deal: the US would trim tariffs on Chinese goods by 10%, bringing the rate down to 47%, while China would pause its […]

Trump on 60 Minutes: US president returns for a CBS interview after $16 million settlement; all you need to know about the feud

Months after US President Donald Trump settled a $16 million lawsuit with CBS News, he is set to return to “60 Minutes” this Sunday, marking his first appearance on the programme since the dispute.CBS confirmed that Norah O’Donnell conducted the interview at Mar-a-Lago on Friday. The network has, however, not disclosed how this week’s interview […]