Economy & Business
Trump tariffs draw global promises of counter measures
Governments around the world pledged counter measures on the U.S. after President Donald Trump unveiled on Wednesday a new baseline 10% tariff ...Trump to escalate global trade tensions with ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs on trading partners
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump was expected to impose sweeping new reciprocal tariffs on global trading partners on ...Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says ‘old relationship’ with US ‘is over’ amid tension over ...
Carney said that Canada’s old relationship with the United States, “based on deepening integration of our economies and tight security and military ...Japan, China, and South Korea agree to promote peace, cooperation
By Natsuko Fukue and Katie Forster AFP Japan, South Korea and China agreed Saturday that peace on the Korean peninsula was a ...Massive disruption after power outage shuts London’s Heathrow airport
By Helen ROWE AFP Britain’s Heathrow airport — Europe’s busiest — shut down early on Friday after a major fire at an ...China, EU vow countermeasures against sweeping US steel tariffs
By Peter Catterall with Beiyi Seow in Washington AFP China and the EU vowed Wednesday to strike back and defend their economic ...Canada’s next PM Mark Carney vows to win trade war with Trump
By Promit Mukherjee and Ismail Shakil Reuters Former central banker Mark Carney won the race to become leader of Canada’s ruling Liberal ...China and Canada retaliate as Trump tariffs take effect
BY JOSH BOAK, PAUL WISEMAN and ROB GILLIES AP China and Canada announce retaliatory action as US President Trump’s tariffs against Canada, Mexico ...Clashes erupt in Greece as hundreds of thousands protest deadly train crash
By Edward Mcallister and Renee Maltezou Reuters Clashes broke out in Athens on Friday as hundreds of thousands of people rallied across ...Major flight disruptions hit Munich and Hamburg airports as union strike begins
Germany’s Munich and Hamburg airports were hit by strikes by public sector union Verdi on Thursday and Friday, with airlines cancelling about ...














