Headline news for July 24, 2025: Cancelled US-South Korea tariff talks, China’s conciliatory stance toward the EU, Japan’s Prime Minister denying resignation rumors, a new scam targeting Singaporeans.

Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times.

Written by: Howie Lim / Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg)

Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro

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S2E38: Tariff Talks Cancelled, Japan PM Stands Firm, Scam Alert in Singapore