Former US President Donald Trump is poised to announce crushing 100% tariffs on Australian aluminium and steel imports if re-elected, dealing a catastrophic blow to a key Australian industry and threatening thousands of jobs.
Beijing launches formal complaint against the United States at the World Trade Organization over 'discriminatory' electric vehicle tariffs, signalling a fresh escalation in trade tensions between the economic superpowers.
A colossal Chinese container ship is pioneering a new Arctic trade route to Britain, slashing the traditional 40-day journey by half. The voyage, facilitated by climate change and ice-breakers, signals a strategic shift in global shipping and raises geopo
Top US CEOs issue stark warnings as Donald Trump proposes sweeping 10% universal tariffs, threatening a new global trade war and price hikes for consumers.
In a surprising ideological shift, Chinese state media has co-opted Adam Smith, the father of capitalism, to critique protectionism and defend China's global trade stance against US criticism.
Vladimir Putin issues a chilling nuclear threat to NATO, declaring Russia's right to station weapons anywhere and warning of 'all-out war' if Ukraine uses Western arms on Russian soil.
A landmark US court ruling has struck down Donald Trump's signature tariffs on foreign steel and aluminium, declaring them an unconstitutional overreach of presidential power. The decision sends shockwaves through global markets and UK trade policy.
Exclusive: Leaked documents reveal Donald Trump's radical strategy to punish Brazil at the World Trade Organization if he wins a second term, targeting its key economic sectors.
Exclusive: The European Union is accelerating negotiations for a landmark free trade agreement with India, a strategic move to reduce Moscow's economic leverage and secure supply chains amid the ongoing Ukraine conflict.
The CEO of iconic British retailer Fortnum & Mason has issued a stark warning: US tariffs imposed by the Trump administration have severely damaged lucrative tea exports, costing the UK millions and threatening a historic trade relationship.
In a major policy reversal, Sir Keir Starmer's Labour Party has abandoned plans to impose tariffs on UK steel exports to the US, a direct concession to Donald Trump's protectionist agenda. The move signals a pragmatic shift in Labour's trade strategy.
Downing Street downplays prospects of a major UK-US trade agreement during Donald Trump's upcoming state visit, as political hurdles and protectionist policies cast doubt on a swift deal.
Deputy First Minister John Swinney faces backlash for raising US whisky tariffs with Donald Trump, as critics accuse him of exploiting a diplomatic meeting for SNP gain ahead of the Scottish elections.
Exclusive: Labour grandee Lord Mandelson is being lined up to head a powerful new 'Office for Trade and Competitiveness', a move mirroring the US's aggressive trade strategy under Trump.
China alleges Mexico is acting under external pressure after imposing drastic tariffs on Chinese vehicles, escalating global trade tensions and threatening a major economic relationship.
Vladimir Putin issues a stark nuclear warning, threatening a global conflict if Western nations permit Ukraine to use their weapons for strikes on Russian territory. The Kremlin's chilling threat escalates tensions to a dangerous new level.
Global markets reel as former President Donald Trump announces sweeping new tariffs on the EU, targeting key industries from cars to pharmaceuticals. The move sends the pound and euro tumbling and casts a shadow over Novo Nordisk's major UK investment pla
UK cheese exporters are grappling with a potential crisis as new Trump administration tariffs threaten to curdle a multi-million pound trade with the US. Discover how British dairy is fighting back.
China's export growth hits a six-month low, with shipments to the US plummeting amid escalating tariff tensions. Global oil prices also climb as markets react to the deepening trade rift.
US Treasury Secretary warns Trump's proposed 10% blanket tariff could trigger global trade war, spike inflation, and jeopardise economic stability, as markets react with apprehension.
Donald Trump's radical new drug war strategy threatens to turn a metaphorical failure into a devastating reality, risking global stability and human rights.
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UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivers a powerful address, arguing that soaring defence budgets are a wasted effort without parallel investment in climate resilience for developing nations. He warns of a world plunging into deeper instability with
Exclusive analysis reveals how China is aggressively expanding its global influence through military, economic, and diplomatic channels, challenging Western hegemony and reshaping international power dynamics.
The leaders of Russia, China, and India met in a landmark trilateral summit, sending a powerful message of economic defiance to the West and warning against the return of Trump-era protectionism.
A deep dive into the unintended consequences of the Trump administration's trade policies with India, which inadvertently strengthened China's economic and strategic position in Asia, leaving US interests weakened.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Trump's aggressive trade policies triggered a manufacturing exodus in Ciudad Juárez, costing jobs and crippling supply chains, with US consumers and businesses footing the bill.
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch faces scepticism over her claim of a £100bn post-Brexit trade deal boost, as economists and opposition MPs demand evidence for the figures.
Global financial markets reel as former President Donald Trump floats aggressive 60% tariffs on Chinese goods, sparking fears of a renewed trade war and economic instability.
Exclusive analysis reveals how Donald Trump's proposed aggressive tariff regime could trigger a transatlantic trade war, spike consumer prices, and hit British businesses hard if he wins the 2024 election.