Countries and companies mull strategies for coping with barrage of higher US tariffs
President Donald Trump's barrage of tariff hikes on U.S. imports is compelling countries and industries to adjust their ...
US electric vehicle industry is collateral damage in Trump’s escalating trade war
One big loser in President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war is likely to be the U.S. electric vehicle industry.
Uganda president holds talks with South Sudanese leaders to try to avoid civil war
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni is expected to meet South Sudanese officials on the second day of his trip to the capital, ...
China imposes a 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. products starting April 10
China has announced it will impose a 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. products beginning April 10, part of a flurry of ...
Faced with Trump’s new tariff, French wine producers expect rough times ahead
France’s wine producers are deeply concerned that the 20% tariff slapped by President Donald Trump will deal a severe blow to ...
Lebanon’s new central bank chief vows to fight money launduring and terrorism funding
Lebanon’s new central bank governor has vowed that the institution will fight money laundering and the financing of terrorism and will work independently away from political intervention.
10 dead as landslide hits passing cars on Indonesia’s Java island
Indonesian rescuers have recovered 10 bodies after a landslide struck vehicles on a hilly road on the country’s main island ...
A week after catastrophic earthquake, focus turns to a growing humanitarian crisis in Myanmar
Search teams have pulled more bodies from the ruins of buildings a week after a massive earthquake rocked Myanmar killing ...
Leaders in the Bay of Bengal region agree to improve trade ties and disasters relief efforts
Leaders of nations in the Bay of Bengal region have pledged to improve trade and transport cooperation as they concluded a summit in Bangkok.
EU leaders hold their first summit with Central Asian states
The leaders of the European Union and five countries of Central Asia are holding their first summit to discuss ways to boost ...
Danish leader tells the US ‘you cannot annex another country’ as she visits Greenland
Denmark’s prime minister is concluding her visit to Greenland by telling the U.S. “you cannot annex another country,” even ...
Russia accused by Britain and France of delaying ceasefire talks, say Putin ‘owes’ the US an answer
Britain and France are accusing Russian President Vladimir Putin of dragging his feet over Ukraine ceasefire talks and ramped up pressure on Moscow by insisting that he owes the United States an ...