US stocks soar on White House optimism on China trade deal, Dow +2.7%

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Apr.
2025

US stocks soar on White House optimism on China trade deal, Dow +2.7%

03:16

South Korea's benchmark Kospi index tops 8,000 for first time sjh-cdl/abs

02:59

Solomon Islands elects opposition leader Matthew Wale as prime minister: governor general

02:06

Death toll in Russian strikes on Kyiv rises to 21: authorities

01:38

At least 78 dead in gang clashes in Haiti since Saturday: UN

00:33

US Supreme Court maintains mail access to abortion pill for now

00:29

First day of Lebanon-Israel talks 'positive': US official

14/05 23:38

CIA director has met with Havana officials: Cuban government

14/05 23:37

Spanish PM says 'proud' of Barcelona's Yamal after Israeli backlash over Palestinian flag

14/05 21:56

Lifting Cuba blockade 'simpler' way to help than aid: president

14/05 21:39

Hezbollah says targeted Israeli troops in north Israel

14/05 21:09

Russia prefers escalation to negotiation: Germany's Merz

14/05 20:44

Iraq PM vows to secure state monopoly on arms: state media

14/05 20:29

Chip startup Cerebras hits $80 bn in value in strong stock debut

14/05 19:34

Brazil renew Carlo Ancelotti's contract until 2030: confederation

14/05 19:32

Trump says China will order 200 Boeing jets

14/05 19:14

Argentina to launch hantavirus fact-finding probe in Ushuaia: officials

14/05 18:29

Five Italians die in scuba accident in Maldives: Italy foreign ministry

14/05 18:21

Trump says Xi offered help to open Hormuz Strait

14/05 18:16

Trump says Xi stressed would not send military equipment to Iran: interview

14/05 16:24

EU chief von der Leyen says Kyiv attacks show Russia 'openly mocks' efforts to end war

14/05 16:10

New Israel-Lebanon talks open in Washington: diplomats

14/05 16:00

Cuba ready to consider $100 mn US aid offer: minister

14/05 15:21

Huge power outage hits eastern Cuba, says electric utility

14/05 15:10

US, China discussing AI guardrails: Bessent to CNBC

14/05 15:05

UK health minister Wes Streeting, possible rival to PM, says he has resigned

14/05 14:35

Palestinian president Abbas vows to hold elections, pursue reforms

14/05 14:34

Iran allows Chinese ships to pass Hormuz since Wednesday: Iranian media

14/05 14:03

Trump will say more on Taiwan 'in the coming days': Bessent to CNBC

14/05 13:35

Trump says Xi invited to White House in September

14/05 13:27

Trump says talks with Xi 'extremely positive and productive'

14/05 13:16

Russia hit UN vehicle in southern Ukraine with drones: Zelensky

14/05 13:10

Death toll from Russian strikes on Kyiv rises to five: Zelensky

14/05 12:55

Iran FM Araghchi says UAE 'active partner' in US-Israel war on Iran

14/05 12:25

Storms, lightning kill 89 in India's Uttar Pradesh: govt agency

14/05 12:08

US jury awards $49.5 mn damages to Boeing 737 MAX victim's family

14/05 11:58

Israel army says Israeli civilians injured in Hezbollah drone strike

14/05 11:35

Trump-Xi meeting was 'good': White House

14/05 11:33

Latvia prime minister announces resignation over straying Ukraine drones

14/05 11:33

Trump, Xi agreed Strait of Hormuz 'must remain open': White House

14/05 11:05

Israel army says striking Hezbollah in southern Lebanon

14/05 10:38

Ex-Philippine drug war enforcer flees senate refuge: legislative leader

14/05 10:10

Vessel off UAE coast 'taken', now bound for Iran waters: UK maritime agency

14/05 10:01

Burberry returns to full-year profit on turnaround plan

14/05 09:33

Kyiv court orders pre-trial detention for ex-Zelensky aide in corruption case: media

14/05 09:04

Taiwan says China is 'sole risk' to regional peace, stability

14/05 09:04

UK economy grows 0.6% in first quarter: official data

14/05 08:57

Trump, Xi discussed Middle East, Ukraine, Korean Peninsula in talks: Beijing

14/05 08:55

Russia launched more than 670 drones, 56 missiles at Ukraine overnight: Zelensky

14/05 08:06

Trump visits Beijing's Temple of Heaven: AFP

14/05 08:05

China 'will open wider' doors to world: Xi to US business leaders

14/05 07:46

Trump-Xi meeting finishes: White House official

14/05 07:42

Taiwan says US has 'reaffirmed its clear and firm support' for island

14/05 07:30

Honda posts operating loss, first since 1957

14/05 07:20

Madonna, Shakira, BTS to headline World Cup final half-time show: organisers

14/05 06:58

Xi tells Trump US, China could 'come into conflict' if Taiwan issue mishandled: state media

14/05 06:49

Russian strikes kill one, wound 16 in Kyiv: authorities

14/05 05:37

Xi tells Trump US, China should be 'partners not rivals'

14/05 05:31

Trump tells Xi 'we're going to have a fantastic future together'

14/05 05:31

Trump tells Xi meeting is 'honour like few I've ever seen before'

14/05 05:31

Xi tells Trump 'happy' for visit as world at 'crossroads'

14/05 05:04

Trump, Xi shake hands at Great Hall of the People: AFP

14/05 05:03

Trump arrives at Great Hall of the People for talks with Xi

14/05 03:57

Indian pharma firms flood west Africa with powerful opioids despite crackdown: AFP investigation

14/05 03:32

Large air attack underway in Kyiv: AFP journalist

14/05 00:49

UAE 'denies reports' of secret visit by Israeli PM Netanyahu

13/05 23:57

Paris Saint-Germain win Ligue 1 title

13/05 23:55

Inter Milan win Italian Cup, secure domestic double

13/05 23:42

Peru's leftist candidate Sanchez qualifies for presidential runoff: officials

13/05 23:34

Lebanon says 10 more killed in Israeli strikes on south

13/05 23:01

S&P 500, Nasdaq end at records, shrugging off higher US inflation

13/05 22:59

Israel's main opposition leader says 'we are ready' for early elections

13/05 22:30

Israel ruling coalition proposes dissolving parliament for early elections: PM party

13/05 22:14

Peruvian prosecutor seeks prison sentence for leftist presidential candidate Sanchez

13/05 22:08

California says probing 'possible violations' over World Cup ticket sales

13/05 21:49

US Senate confirms Trump nominee Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair

13/05 20:09

Israel's Netanyahu visited UAE to meet president during Iran war: PM office

13/05 20:07

Iran says has 'right to respond' after Kuwait arrests four citizens

13/05 19:37

Lebanon says over 10,000 homes destroyed or damaged since Israel truce

13/05 19:37

Putin replaces governors of two regions bordering Ukraine: Kremlin

13/05 19:15

Paediatrician in Germany charged with 130 cases of child sex abuse: prosecutors