Politics

(AFP) - It ended not with a bang, but with US President Donald Trump and two top aides writing a social media post. Trump's decision to pause worldwide tariffs capped...

(AFP) - Saudi Arabia's top diplomat held talks in Washington on Wednesday, laying the groundwork for a visit by US President Donald Trump, which would be the first foreign trip...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump ordered extraordinary Justice Department investigations on Wednesday into two members of his previous administration, including one he alleged may have committed "treason. "Trump also...

(AFP) - Saudi Arabia's top diplomat held talks in Washington on Wednesday as he lays the groundwork for a visit by US President Donald Trump, which would be the first...

(AFP) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday lambasted "arbitrary" US import tariffs at a summit of Latin American leaders that urged a united front against Donald...

(AFP) - The Republican-led US House of Representatives on Wednesday quashed a bid by the minority Democrats to force a vote on eliminating President Donald Trump's scaled-down global tariffs. A...

(AFP) - US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth floated the idea on Wednesday of US troops returning to Panama to "secure" its strategically vital canal, a suggestion quickly shot down by...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump abruptly paused tariffs on most countries Wednesday after admitting they made the markets nervous, but doubled down on a brutal trade war with superpower...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump abruptly backed down Wednesday in his global trade war with a 90 day tariff pause for most countries -- but slapped even more levies...

(AFP) - The Trump administration said Wednesday that it is appealing a court ruling ordering the White House to restore the Associated Press's access to official presidential events. The US...