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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Donald Trump has outdone himself. After a tumultuous return to the White House, the mercurial US president has unveiled arguably his most reckless plan to date. Having threatened to seize Greenland and the
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A few days ago, a European-Israeli real estate developer had a surprise call from an old friend, now at the White House. The friend wanted to ask him some informal but detailed questions: about banking regulations involving investments in the Palestinian territories, access to the energy grid and possible tie-ups with major Gulf construction giants.
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to resume Israel’s war with Hamas in Gaza, in his most explicit pledge yet to reject a lasting ceasefire as Donald Trump said that Palestinians could be resettled away from the
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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world The markets were fools on Saturday, and shrewd judges of character on Monday. When Donald Trump announced tariffs against America’s neighbours last weekend, investors who had talked since November of a misunderstood, deceptively
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President Donald Trump has said the US would “take over” the Gaza Strip and that Palestinians should permanently leave the enclave in the strongest indication yet that he wants the 2.2mn population resettled in countries such as Egypt and Jordan. Speaking as he held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House
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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world China will impose tariffs on imports of US liquefied natural gas, coal, crude oil and farm equipment and open an antitrust probe into Google as it retaliates against Donald Trump’s imposition of a
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Car companies are bracing for what could be an even bigger shock to the global automotive supply chain than the Covid pandemic amid uncertainty over the duration and extent of Donald Trump’s global tariff war.  Just two days after the US president issued an executive order applying tariffs of 25 per cent to all imports
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