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Trump not considering pausing tariffs

China says it will fight US tariffs till the end but Taiwan's leader is one of the many attempting to talk to the White House to get the tariffs removed.

President Trump says he is not considering a pause on his sweeping new tariffs to allow for negotiations with other countries. Taiwan's leader is one of the many attempting to talk to the White House to get the tariffs removed. We'll go live to Taiwan to find out more.

Most major Asia-Pacific markets make gains after Monday's slump but in Indonesia stocks plunge and trading is suspended.

The US and Iran will have direct nuclear talks this week. We'll look at what these talks could achieve.

And we'll hear from Palestinians arrested and detained by Israel after the Hamas attack of October 2023.

(Photo: President Trump speaking in Washington, 07 April 2025; Credit: EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

50 minutes

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Tue 8 Apr 202504:06GMT

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