President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced he would be pausing his planned 50% tariffs on Canadian goods just hours before they were meant to take affect, avoiding a trade war be…
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Here’s what’s going on with the Trump administration’s plan for new tariffs for some Canadian goods.
Trump announces pause on 50 percent duty on Canadian exports shortly before midnight deadline.
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Beijing permits small shipments to help leading tech groups in drive to catch up with US rivals
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Scheduled joint US and South Korean military drills are expected to be cut by about half, according to South Korean media on Wednesday, following President Donald Trump’s order t…
US President Donald Trump’s abrupt move to scale back annual military drills with South Korea has handed President Lee Jae Myung a fresh impetus for greater defence self-reliance …
Cerebras is betting that its specialized chips will outpace traditional graphics processing units as AI agents become more widespread.
WASHINGTON - President Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney were burning up the phones Tuesday ahead of a midnight deadline for a trade deal but the White House is downpl…
Mark Carney spoke to Donald Trump on Tuesday in a final push to avert American trade levies
President Trump has a tendency of unnecessarily sowing dissension with America's allies — and that's a foolhardy game at a time of growing international threats.
The US has announced it will impose additional sanctions on members of the International Criminal Court. The ICC said the latest US move against it "undermines the rule of law."
Mexico is weighing plans to impose further trade restrictions on selected products from China and other countries while raising existing import taxes on others, according to four …
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday announced sanctions against the president of the International Criminal Court and a senior trial lawyer as the Trump administration seeks…
The US on Tuesday imposed sanctions against two top members of the International Criminal Court (ICC) which the court said "undermine the rule of law". The move represents the Tru…
The new US tariffs would cover about $20bn worth of imports and could lead to job losses and business closures.
The Trump administration has led a campaign to dismantle the court, calling it a threat to national sovereignty.
The United States imposed sanctions on Tuesday on the International Criminal Court’s president and a senior trial lawyer at the court, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said. The …
Trump has already imposed a variety of tariffs on Canada and its specific exports, including metals, lumber and auto parts.
On Tuesday, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung reiterated his calls for the country to retake full control of its military operations from the US following Donald Trump’s order …