From India to EU, where do trade talks stand in the rush to avert higher US tariffs?

Trade talks are intensifying as the deadline nears for increased US tariffs. The European Union aims for a deal with Washington. Vietnam has a new trade pact, but uncertainties exist. Japan faces potential tariffs on rice and autos. India hopes to avoid tariffs amid ongoing negotiations. South Korea expresses muted optimism. Other Asian economies are awaiting outcomes.