US President Donald Trump announced that the United States and China are engaged in discussions regarding tariffs, expressing optimism about reaching a deal to resolve the ongoing trade war. Talks have occurred since the US increased tariffs on China, following Beijing’s response to earlier levies.

President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States was in talks with China on tariffs, adding that he was confident the world’s largest economies could make a deal to end a bitter trade war.

Some 175 tents raised as part of an expansion to the base’s migrant detention centre have been removed. 

​Some 175 tents raised as part of an expansion to the base’s migrant detention centre have been removed.