Trump threatens to bomb Oman
Agencies
18 August 2026 United States
Trump dismisses concerns over US aircraft carrier
AFP, Washington
16 August 2026 United States
Five killed in Michigan shooting
Reuters, New York
16 August 2026 United States
Five killed in Michigan shooting, suspect found dead, police say
Reuters, New York
15 August 2026 United States
Abraham Lincoln carrier / US sailors hit by strain of long deployment
AFP, Washington
15 August 2026 United States
11 arrested in US over alleged sham marriage scheme
AFP, Washington
14 August 2026 United States
Trump's spokesperson Karoline Leavitt to step down
AFP, Washington
13 August 2026 United States
After Trump's Turkey ruse, a look at past secret presidential trips
Reuters, Washington
13 August 2026 United States

Dollar recovers

The US dollar rebounded against major currencies such as the euro and yen on Friday after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell acknowledged the repercussions of larger-than-expected US tariffs and signaled a cautious tone on future easing.
5 April 2025

Thousands join rallies across US

Thousands of people descended yesterday 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.
5 April 2025

US starts collecting Trump's new 10% tariff, smashing global trade norms

Trump's Wednesday tariff announcement shook global stock markets to their core, wiping out $5 trillion in stock market value for S&P 500 companies by Friday's close
5 April 2025

Trump's global tariff takes effect in dramatic US trade shift

The trade gaps, said the White House, were driven by an "absence of reciprocity" in relationships and other policies like "exorbitant value-added taxes"
5 April 2025

US can no longer supply bulk of global humanitarian aid: Rubio

Top US diplomat calls on other rich countries to chip in
5 April 2025

Tariff hikes 'hurt the vulnerable and the poor': UN

"Trade must not become another source of instability. It should serve development and global growth," said UNCTAD secretary-general
5 April 2025

Trump extends TikTok sale deadline by 75 days, vows to work with China

President Donald Trump on Friday extended by 75 days a deadline for Chinese technology company ByteDance to sell US assets of popular short video app TikTok to a non-Chinese buyer or face a ban that was supposed to have taken effect in January under a 2024 law
4 April 2025

Nuclear deal: Trump wants ‘direct talks’ with Iran

US President Donald Trump said he wanted “direct talks” with Tehran on a nuclear deal, after he threatened to bomb Iran if it develops nuclear weapons.
4 April 2025

Buy $5m Trump card for US visa!

US President Donald Trump unveiled the first “gold card”, a residency permit sold for $5 million each, aboard Air Force One on Thursday.
4 April 2025

Trump’s tariff war reshapes how US treats allies

Japan and Taiwan promised billions in investment. Britain offered an invitation from the king.
4 April 2025

Where Trump's tariffs could hurt Americans' wallets

Americans must also grapple with the potentially long-lasting impact of the move on household budgets
4 April 2025

Oil set for worst week in months over Trump's new tariffs

Oil prices fell further in early Asian trade on Friday, and were on track for the worst week in months over US President Donald Trump's new tariffs, stoking concerns over a global trade war that could weigh on oil demand.
4 April 2025

Wall Street ends with heavy losses on fears Trump tariffs will trigger recession

Wall Street benchmarks slumped on Thursday, ending with the largest one-day percentage losses in years, as US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs ignited fears of an all-out trade war and a global economic recession.
4 April 2025

Can US agriculture withstand a trade war with China?

Can they navigate the risks of tariffs and lost exports?
3 April 2025

Which country faces what US tariff rate?

Here is the complete list of countries along with their respective tariff rates
3 April 2025

EU chief says new US tariffs are 'major blow to world economy'

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen warned Thursday, as she vowed Brussels was 'prepared to respond'
3 April 2025

Trump admin confirms car tariffs start Thursday

Duties on automotive parts imports will be launched on May 3
3 April 2025

What the world said about Trump's tariffs

China, Canada, Japan, UK, and more react to US tariffs with criticism and retaliation plans
3 April 2025

US business groups voice dismay at Trump's new tariffs

President Donald Trump's tariff announcement on Wednesday was widely panned by US business lobbying groups
3 April 2025

US slaps 26% tariff on India, lower than Asian peers

The reciprocal tariff will be effective from April 9, according to a statement from the White House
3 April 2025