Pope Leo XIV had an initial one-word response when asked by a reporter on Monday if he had a message for his native United States. It left observers wondering if the pontiff would soon have more to say about President Donald Trump’s policies.

The responsibility of tackling the fentanyl issue in the United States lies within the U.S. itself, China's foreign ministry said on Tuesday, rejecting the punitive tariffs Washington imposed on Beijing for not stemming the inflow.

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China is moving to strengthen its alliances with other countries as a counterweight to President Donald Trump’s trade war, presenting a united front with Latin American leaders a day after China and the U.S. agreed to a 90-day truce in their tariffs stalemate.

BEIJING (Reuters) -China and the United States announced a truce in their trade war on Monday after talks in Geneva that will roll back the bulk of tariffs and other countermeasures by Wednesday. The United States is dropping the extra tariffs it imposed ...

President Donald Trump's Middle East trip is off to a successful start, with Saudi Arabia announcing a $600 billion investment in the United States on Tuesday.

A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of International Trade holds the first hearing on the challenges Tuesday morning in New York. Five small businesses are asking the court to block the sweeping import taxes that Trump announced April 2 – “Liberation Day,’’ he called it.

They’d always loved being close to the mountains, but Jennie Vercouteren, from Minnesota, and her husband Ward never imagined that they’d end up living in the French Pyrenees.

The two most important pieces to the global trade war puzzle may finally be coming together to prevent an attempted self-inflicted recession by the president.

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser said in a statement that the Trump administration is trying to “strong-arm” states into assisting with federal immigration enforcement.

A plume of white smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling a new pope has been selected following Francis’ death.

In April 2025, the European Union (“EU”) set tariffs on a series of US imports but immediately suspended their application until 14 July 2025. This was due to the US almost simultaneously announcing that it would be softening its across-the-board tariffs.

Global perceptions of the United States have deteriorated across the world over the past year and are now worse than views of China, according to an annual study of perceptions of democracy published on Monday.