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Most Markets Rise, Euro Boosted After EU Strikes US Trade Deal

Most stock markets rose with the euro Monday after the European Union and United States hammered out the "biggest-ever" deal to avert a potentially damaging trade war.

International Business Times · Jul 28, 2025

Ukraine war briefing: attack on Kyiv injures eight, Trump and Starmer to discuss ‘applying pressure’ on Putin

Residential building in Ukrainian capital damaged by air attack; UK and US leaders to meet in Scotland. What we know on day 1,251

The Guardian - AU · Jul 28, 2025

Trump news at a glance: president hails US-EU trade deal as House speaker weighs in on Epstein controversy

Trump says tariff deal ‘solves a lot of stuff’, while Mike Johnson expresses concern over any pardon for Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell – key US politics stories from Sunday 27 July

The Guardian - US · Jul 28, 2025

Irish premier welcomes trade deal between EU and US

The deal was reached during a meeting between Donald Trump and the president of the European Commission on Sunday.

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2025

US-EU deal sets a 15% tariff on most goods and averts the threat of a trade war with a global shock

The United States and the European Union have agreed to a trade framework setting a 15% tariff on most goods

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2025

Middle East crisis live: malnutrition in Gaza on ‘dangerous trajectory’, says WHO, as airdrops of aid begin – as it happened

WHO calls for urgent, sustained efforts to flood the Gaza Strip with food after Israeli military announces pause in activity

The Guardian - AU · Jul 27, 2025

Trump announces EU trade deal that sees 15% flat tariff for products coming to US

Ahead of the August 1 tariff deadline, Trump cuts rates for European imports while US exports will be tariff-free

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2025

Von der Leyen and Trump strike EU-US trade deal with 15% tariff for the bloc

The trade deal will introduce a 15% tariff for the vast majority of EU products. But some will benefit from a "zero-for-zero" scheme.

Euronews · Jul 27, 2025

U.S. and EU reach a trade deal that sets 15% tariff rate and pledges hundreds of billions in investments

Trump said the EU will invest $600 billion in the U.S. and buy $750 billion worth of U.S. energy products.

Fortune · Jul 27, 2025

Trump says US gave $60 million for food in Gaza - then complains he didn’t get a thank you

Donald Trump claimed the US sent $60 million to Gaza weeks ago but did not specify to whom the funds were sent

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2025