Economy & Business
French farmers protest in Paris for law loosening environmental regulations
By Sybille de La Hamaide Reuters French farmers disrupted highway traffic around Paris and rallied in front of parliament with their tractors ...Trump starts Gulf visit seeking big economic deals
U.S. President Donald Trump was in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, the first leg of his three-nation visit to the Middle East this week meant to tackle ...US and China reach deal to slash trade tariffs
By Emma Farge and Olivia Le Poidevin Reuters The United States and China said on Monday they have agreed a deal to ...Spain and Portugal hit by nationwide power outages
Power started returning to parts of the Iberian peninsula late on Monday after a huge outage brought parts of Spain and Portugal ...China’s economic growth beats expectations, but US tariff shock looms large
By Kevin Yao and Yukun Zhang Reuters China’s first-quarter economic growth outstripped expectations, underpinned by solid consumption and industrial output, but analysts ...G7 calls for immediate ceasefire in war in Sudan at two-year mark
G7 foreign ministers on Tuesday issued a statement calling for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Sudan and condemning attacks by Sudan’s ...China raises tariffs on US goods to 125% as trade war ramps up
China announced countermeasures by raising tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125% starting Saturday. The U.S. and China have escalated a new ...Trump disrupts global economic order as sweeping new tariffs go into full effect
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer U.S. President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs on dozens of countries took effect on Wednesday, including massive ...China rejects US ‘blackmail’ as trade war threatens to escalate; markets steadier
By Joe Cash, Steve Holland and Sudip Kar-Gupta Reuters China refused to bow to what it called “blackmail” from the United States as a ...Anti-Trump protests held in cities across the US
By Jonathan Landay, Nathan Layne and Tim Reid Reuters Thousands of protesters gathered in Washington, D.C., and across the U.S. on Saturday, ...














