China urges the United States to settle its trade dispute with the Asian powerhouse through "equal dialogue."

Chinese President Xi Jinping warns that there would be “no winners” in a trade war.

Trump says the tariff exemption for the tech industry is temporary, and promises a nationwide investigation into electronics sector.

Iran strongly condemns a terrorist attack in its southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan which killed eight Pakistani nationals.

Thousands of Pakistanis have taken to the streets of Lahore in a massive protest led by Jamaat-e-Islami (JIP), the country’s largest politico-religious party, against Israel’s relentless bombardment of Gaza.

China has announced that it will raise tariffs on goods imported from the US from 84% to 125% hours after Chinese President, Xi Jinping, warned there were “no winners in a tariff war, and going against the world will isolate oneself”.

Tanker tracking agencies say China's imports of Iranian oil surged last month as buyers stocked up despite threats of sanctions by the US administration and amid an escalating trade war between Beijing and Washington.