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Reuters News source @reuters.com · London 🇬🇧· 4h ·

The U.S. State Department affirmed Taiwan as a "trusted and capable" partner during President Lai Ching-te's surprise visit to Eswatini, highlighting the significance of Taiwan's global relationships amidst Chinese opposition and pressure against Taiwan's international presence. #Taiwan #Diplomacy #InternationalRelations #TW #US #SZ #CN

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US calls Taiwan 'trusted and capable' partner, praises its ties with Eswatini
TAIPEI, May 4 (Reuters) - Taiwan is a "trusted and capable" partner of the United States and Taipei's global relationships, including with Eswatini, provide significant benefits, the U.
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Euronews English News source @euronews.com · Lyon 🇫🇷· 4h ·

Oil markets opened lower on Monday as investors reacted to U.S. President Trump's plans to assist ships in the Strait of Hormuz amidst ongoing tensions with Iran, with Brent crude down to $108.10 and WTI slightly lower at $101.65, while global stock markets showed mixed results influenced by strong tech earnings and uncertainties regarding oil prices driven by the Iran conflict. #OilMarket #MiddleEast #CrudePrices #US #IR #HK #CN #JP #AU #KR #TW #DE #EU

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Oil markets lower as Trump vows to help ships leave Strait of Hormuz
Oil markets were lower in early trade on Monday morning as investors monitored developments in the Middle East. Crude prices were slightly lower ahead of European markets opening as traders digested comments from US President Donald Trump that Washington would help ships leave the Strait of Hormuz from today.