UK readies to protect industry amid US tariffs
The ‘world as we knew it’ is over, UK prime minister Keir Starmer said Sunday, as the world braced for further fallout from the introduction of US tariffs...
The ‘world as we knew it’ is over, UK prime minister Keir Starmer said Sunday, as the world braced for further fallout from the introduction of US tariffs...
As president Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs took effect this weekend, US farmers hoping for a profit this year instead found themselves facing lower crop prices — and the prospect of ceding more ground on foreign markets...
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to travel to Washington to meet with US President Donald Trump, discussing issues including tariffs and the ‘Iranian threat,’ his office said Saturday.
Tens of thousands of protesters flooded the streets of major US cities on Saturday to oppose the divisive policies of president Donald Trump, in the largest demonstrations since his return to the White House...
Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi on Sunday rejected direct negotiations with the United States as ‘meaningless’, after US President Donald Trump said he would prefer direct talks with the Islamic republic....
Long before Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ announcement, the United States had toyed with imposing high tariffs throughout its history, with inconclusive—and sometimes catastrophic—results...
UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres has warned that ‘nobody wins in a trade war,’ according to his spokesperson on Friday...
The EU has ‘everything on the table’ as a response to president Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs -- including possibly targeting US Big Tech and taxing more American goods — should talks with Washington fail...
California governor Gavin Newsom said Friday that he will seek agreements with the rest of the world to avoid the expected retaliations against US president Donald Trump’s tariffs...
Thousands of people descended Saturday on Washington’s National Mall and other cities across the United States in opposition to the policies of Donald Trump, in the largest protests since he returned to the presidency...
US president Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping reciprocal tariffs, branded as Liberation Day, signals a tectonic shift in global trade dynamics. The plan, which enforces a baseline 10 per cent tariff on all imports to the United States and imposes even steeper rates on specific trading partners, underscores his adherence to a 20th-century economic...
President Donald Trump’s administration may have acted in ‘bad faith’ and violated a court order with its deportation last month of alleged Venezuelan gang members to El Salvador, a US judge said Thursday.
US president Donald Trump said Thursday he wanted ‘direct talks’ with Tehran on a nuclear deal, after he threatened to bomb Iran if it develops nuclear weapons.
US president Donald Trump unveiled the first ‘gold card’, a residency permit sold for $5 million each, aboard Air Force One on Thursday....
As global financial markets plunge in the wake of US President Donald Trump's ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs, Americans must also grapple with the potentially long-lasting impact of the move on household budgets.
US president Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs on imports to the United States from countries right across the globe drew a wave of condemnation.
Stock markets and the dollar tumbled Thursday after president Donald Trump’s latest tariffs salvo against countries worldwide, fanning a trade war that many fear will spark recession and ramp up inflation...
Harsh new trade tariffs imposed on Cambodia by US president Donald Trump are ‘not reasonable’, the Southeast Asian country’s commerce ministry said Thursday...
President Donald Trump’s tariff announcement on Wednesday was widely panned by US business lobbying groups, who voiced concern about the impact of the sweeping new duties on their operations...
US president Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled a raft of punishing tariffs targeting countries around the world including some of its closest trading partners, in a move that risks sparking a ruinous trade war.
India reacted cautiously on Thursday to US president Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, with the government saying it was examining both ‘implications’ and ‘opportunities’ from the duty hikes...
Chief adviser’s press secretary Shafiqul Alam on Thursday said that their ongoing work with the United States government is expected to help addressing the tariff issue...
Donald Trump’s hardline immigrant policy faced fresh scrutiny Tuesday after officials admitted that an ‘administrative error’ in the hurried deportation process had sent a man to a notorious El Salvador prison...
Donald Trump’s second presidency was dealt a spinning blow by voters in Wisconsin Tuesday as they elected a liberal judge to the state’s Supreme Court, despite his billionaire advisor Elon Musk pouring millions into the race to sway the polls...
US president Donald Trump was poised to unveil sweeping new ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs on Wednesday, but kept the world guessing until the last minute about the scope of an onslaught that could spark a global trade war...
Stock markets diverged Wednesday as investors fretted over what shape US president Donald Trump’s fresh wave of tariffs would take later in the day...
Universities threatened with massive federal funding cuts, research programmes facing closure, and faculty and staff facing possible detention and deportation for political views – US higher education is being squeezed hard by Donald Trump’s presidency.
The Democratic Party has sued the Trump administration over an attempt to impose sweeping changes on the election systems, including requiring citizenship proof to register to vote and limiting mail-in ballot counting....
The US government will review $9 billion of funding for Harvard University over alleged anti-Semitism on campus, authorities said Monday, after it cut millions from Columbia University, which has also seen fierce pro-Palestinian student protests.
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned on Monday of a forceful retaliation if the Islamic republic is attacked, following a threat by US president Donald Trump....