Politics

(AFP) - A wide range of economists are voicing alarm over US President Donald Trump's tariffs blitz, which has sparked a trade war that experts say could lead to a...

Bangkok (AFP) - A prominent American academic was detained on Tuesday and charged with insulting Thailand's monarchy, his lawyer told AFP, in a rare case of a foreign national falling...

Beijing (AFP) - China vowed on Tuesday to "fight to the end" against fresh tariffs of 50 percent threatened by US President Donald Trump, further aggravating a trade war that...

(AFP) - The Hong Kong firm in charge of two key Panama Canal ports has flouted the terms of its contract, according to a Panamanian audit released Monday, as US...

(AFP) - In the halls of US universities and research labs, one question has become increasingly common as President Donald Trump tightens his grip on the field: whether to move...

(AFP) - The US Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a victory on Monday by lifting a lower court order barring the deportation of undocumented Venezuelan migrants using an obscure...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump said Monday that he will undergo his "long scheduled Annual Physical Examination" on Friday at a military hospital near Washington.  "I have never felt...

(AFP) - President Donald Trump said the United States was starting direct, high-level talks with Iran over its nuclear program on Saturday, in a shock announcement during a White House...

Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened fresh tariffs of 50 percent on China and ruled out any pause in his aggressive new global trade policy, despite...

(AFP) - President Donald Trump paid tribute to the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers at the White House on Monday, praising the likes of Shohei Ohtani and Mookie Betts...