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3:51am, 3rd August, 2019

Fresh round of U.S., Taliban talks in Doha, hope for peace deal rise

A fresh round of U.S.-Taliban peace talks began in Qatar's capital Doha on Saturday, officials said, describing it to be the "most crucial" phase of negotiations to end the 18-year war in Afghanistan.

Nissan wants Renault to reduce stake to revive Renault-FCA deal talks: WSJ

8:39pm, 2nd August, 2019

Business

Nissan wants Renault to reduce stake to revive Renault-FCA deal talks: WSJ

Carmakers Nissan Motor Co and Renault SA are trying to reach a deal to reshape their global alliance, in hopes of reviving Renault's merger talks with Italy's Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV , the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing...

Pilots union in talks with British Airways over pay dispute

12:49pm, 2nd August, 2019

UK

Pilots union in talks with British Airways over pay dispute

Pilots' union BALPA said on Friday it was in talks with British Airways, owned by IAG , to try to resolve a pay dispute between pilots and the airline.

Trump plays down new apparent North Korea test, still open to talks

5:48pm, 1st August, 2019

World

Trump plays down new apparent North Korea test, still open to talks

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday played down what appeared to be North Korea's third missile launch in just over week, saying they were short-range and "very standard" and would not affect his willingness to negotiate with Pyongyang.

U.S. still hopes for talks after latest North Korean missile tests

12:39pm, 1st August, 2019

World

U.S. still hopes for talks after latest North Korean missile tests

North Korea's latest missile launches did not violate a pledge its leader Kim Jong Un made to U.S. President Donald Trump, a senior U.S. official said on Thursday, but efforts to resume denuclearization talks remained in doubt.

China sees intensive contact ahead of next trade talks; small U.S. soybean sales reported

12:07pm, 1st August, 2019

Business

China sees intensive contact ahead of next trade talks; small U.S. soybean sales reported

U.S. and Chinese negotiating teams will be in intensive contact to prepare "good groundwork" for trade talks in September, the commerce ministry said on Thursday, as Washington confirmed China's first private purchase of soybeans since a tariff...

South Korea-Japan talks falter ahead of decision on favored-trade list

11:37am, 1st August, 2019

World

South Korea-Japan talks falter ahead of decision on favored-trade list

South Korea called on Thursday for Japan to allow more time for diplomacy as talks on their most serious dispute in years failed to make progress, a day before Japan could remove South Korea from its list of favored trade partners.

Sudan military and opposition move closer in transition talks

8:31am, 1st August, 2019

World

Sudan military and opposition move closer in transition talks

Opposition leaders said on Thursday they had resolved major sticking points in talks with Sudan's military rulers, bringing them closer to a deal on forming a new transitional government after the ousting of long-time leader Omar al-Bashir.

U.S. officials still hope for talks after latest North Korean missile tests

4:23am, 1st August, 2019

World

U.S. officials still hope for talks after latest North Korean missile tests

North Korea's latest missile launches did not violate a pledge its leader Kim Jong Un made to U.S. President Donald Trump, a senior U.S. official said on Thursday, but efforts to resume denuclearization talks remained in doubt.

Johnson holds Belfast talks on Brexit backstop riddle

10:16pm, 31st July, 2019

UK

Johnson holds Belfast talks on Brexit backstop riddle

Britain's new Prime Minister Boris Johnson held talks with allies in Northern Ireland on Wednesday in a bid to solve the Irish border conundrum that has scuppered all efforts to secure an orderly withdrawal from the European Union.

6:17am, 31st July, 2019

UK

PM Johnson holds Belfast talks on Brexit backstop riddle

Britain's new Prime Minister Boris Johnson held talks in Northern Ireland on Wednesday in a bid to untangle an impasse over the Irish border "backstop" that has scuppered all efforts to secure an orderly withdrawal from the European Union.

Senior Conservatives tell May to ditch Brexit talks with Labour

8:55am, 14th May, 2019

World

Senior Conservatives tell May to ditch Brexit talks with Labour

British Prime Minister Theresa May was told by senior members of her own party on Tuesday to abandon talks to find a Brexit compromise with the opposition Labor Party as pressure mounted on her to name a date for standing down.

May told to ditch Brexit talks with Labour

4:08am, 14th May, 2019

UK

May told to ditch Brexit talks with Labour

British Prime Minister Theresa May was under pressure from her own party on Tuesday to abandon a bid to find a Brexit compromise with the opposition Labour Party.

Iran foreign minister in India for talks after U.S. sanctions

1:42am, 14th May, 2019

World

Iran foreign minister in India for talks after U.S. sanctions

Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif will hold talks with his counterpart in the Indian capital on Tuesday after New Delhi stopped purchases of Iranian oil this month in the wake of renewed U.S. sanctions.

Labour not 'getting very far' in government Brexit talks - Ashworth

8:13am, 12th May, 2019

UK

Labour not 'getting very far' in government Brexit talks - Ashworth

An attempt by Britain's main opposition Labour to try to persuade the government to back its alternative plan for leaving the European Union is not "getting very far", the party's health policy chief said on Sunday.

China still 'cautiously optimistic' on U.S. trade talks despite new tariffs

7:17pm, 11th May, 2019

Business

China still 'cautiously optimistic' on U.S. trade talks despite new tariffs

China and the United States have agreed to hold more trade talks in Beijing, Vice Premier Liu He said as U.S. President Donald Trump ordered his trade chief to begin the process of imposing tariffs on all remaining imports from China.

Fight to replace PM May complicating Brexit talks - Labour's McDonnell

4:16pm, 11th May, 2019

UK

Fight to replace PM May complicating Brexit talks - Labour's McDonnell

The battle among leading Conservatives to replace Theresa May as prime minister threatens to derail talks with the opposition Labour Party and the bid to find a Brexit compromise, Labour's John McDonnell said.

Trump ratchets up tariff threat after talks show no progress

6:55pm, 10th May, 2019

Business

Trump ratchets up tariff threat after talks show no progress

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday ordered his trade chief to begin the process of imposing tariffs on all remaining imports from China, underscoring a lack of progress by U.S. and Chinese negotiators in talks aimed at ending an escalating trade w...

Iran Guards reject U.S. talks, cleric threatens carrier

11:06am, 10th May, 2019

World

Iran Guards reject U.S. talks, cleric threatens carrier

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Friday Tehran would not negotiate with the United States and a senior cleric warned that a U.S. navy fleet could be "destroyed with one missile", as a U.S aircraft carrier headed toward the Gulf.

Relentless Taliban violence casts a pall over 'slow' Afghan talks

5:56am, 10th May, 2019

World

Relentless Taliban violence casts a pall over 'slow' Afghan talks

Talks with the Taliban on ending Afghanistan's war are making steady but slow progress, the chief U.S. envoy involved in the negotiations said on Friday while signaling growing frustration with relentless militant violence.

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Fresh round of U.S., Taliban talks in Doha, hope for peace deal rise

Nissan wants Renault to reduce stake to revive Renault-FCA deal talks: WSJ

Pilots union in talks with British Airways over pay dispute

Trump plays down new apparent North Korea test, still open to talks

U.S. still hopes for talks after latest North Korean missile tests

China sees intensive contact ahead of next trade talks; small U.S. soybean sales reported

South Korea-Japan talks falter ahead of decision on favored-trade list

Sudan military and opposition move closer in transition talks

U.S. officials still hope for talks after latest North Korean missile tests

Johnson holds Belfast talks on Brexit backstop riddle

PM Johnson holds Belfast talks on Brexit backstop riddle

Senior Conservatives tell May to ditch Brexit talks with Labour

May told to ditch Brexit talks with Labour

Iran foreign minister in India for talks after U.S. sanctions

Labour not 'getting very far' in government Brexit talks - Ashworth

China still 'cautiously optimistic' on U.S. trade talks despite new tariffs

Fight to replace PM May complicating Brexit talks - Labour's McDonnell

Trump ratchets up tariff threat after talks show no progress

Iran Guards reject U.S. talks, cleric threatens carrier

Relentless Taliban violence casts a pall over 'slow' Afghan talks

After election threat, MPs begin no-deal Brexit showdown

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Executive's flight to PSA highlights Renault-Nissan alliance tensions

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