Trump Announces U.S.–China Reset
Following high-level talks, former U.S. President Donald Trump reported a successful and productive meeting with Chinese officials.
"A very good meeting today," said Trump. "Many things discussed, much agreed to. A total reset negotiated in a friendly, but constructive, manner. We want to see, for the good of both China and the U.S., an opening up of China to American business. GREAT PROGRESS MADE!!!"
India-Pakistan Ceasefire Declared
Earlier in the day, Trump also announced a “full and immediate” ceasefire between India and Pakistan, bringing a halt to recent tensions that had escalated along their shared border. The announcement has been welcomed by international observers as a vital step toward regional stability.
Putin Offers Peace Talks with Ukraine
Capping the day’s diplomatic developments, Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed readiness for "serious talks" with Ukraine, suggesting a neutral venue in Turkey and emphasizing discussions “without preconditions.” The overture has sparked cautious optimism in global capitals.
Crypto Markets React: Bitcoin Nears $105K
Amid the diplomatic breakthroughs, the crypto market showed bullish momentum. Bitcoin $BTC
surged briefly to nearly $105,000 before settling around $104,500, up 1.5% in 24 hours. Meanwhile, Ether ($ETH ) extended its strong run, gaining 7.7% during the same period.