WASHINGTON 4 April (AFP) - Japan and Taiwan promised billions in investment. Britain offered an invitation from the king.

WASHINGTON 3 April (AFP) - US President Donald Trump intensified a global trade war Wednesday as he slapped sweeping tariffs on imports from allies and foes alike, sending markets into a tailspin and upending decades-long free trade norms.

COPENHAGEN 28 March (AFP) - Greenland, which President Donald Trump wants to annex on grounds of US national and international security, is a self-governing Danish territory in the Arctic covered in ice, with untapped mineral resources and geostrategic

WASHINGTON 28 March (AFP) - World powers on Thursday blasted US President Donald Trump's steep tariffs on imported vehicles and parts, urging retaliation as trade tensions intensify and price hikes appear on the horizon.

WASHINGTON 28 March (AFP) - The United States abandoned plans to require publicly-listed companies to disclose data on their greenhouse gas emissions and exposure to climate risks, with the financial regulator calling the rules "unnecessarily intrusive

WASHINGTON 27 March (AFP) - US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he may offer to reduce tariffs on China to get Beijing's approval for the sale of popular social media platform TikTok.

NEW YORK 25 March (AFP) - Wall Street rose sharply on Monday, as the White House indicated that President Donald Trump was contemplating imposing less drastic US tariffs next week than previously thought.

WASHINGTON 25 March (AFP) - Proposals by President Donald Trump's administration to revitalize US shipbuilding are facing pushback from businesses, with retailers warning Monday that added fees targeting Chinese-built vessels could bring higher costs a

WASHINGTON 25 March (AFP) - US President Donald Trump announced Monday steep tariffs on imports from countries buying Venezuelan oil and gas, a punitive measure that could hit China and India, among others, and sow fresh global trade uncertainty.

NEW YORK 24 March (AFP) - In just a few weeks, the US tourism outlook has clouded as a result of some of President Donald Trump's policy decisions, which have angered some foreign visitors and prompted fear of a surge in prices and a stronger dollar.

KUALA LUMPUR 21 March (AFP) - Malaysia is making great strides in its effort to become a major player in the global semiconductor industry as it looks to capitalise on a surge in demand driven by the AI explosion but analysts warn it faces headwinds.

WASHINGTON 20 March (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve paused interest rate cuts again on Wednesday and warned of increased economic uncertainty as it seeks to navigate an economy unnerved by President Donald Trump's stop-start tariff rollout.