The US president will tax imports from America’s three largest trading partners but retaliation is expected.

Decision could set the stage for a damaging trade war between the US and three of its top trade partners Donald Trump has signed an order authorizing tariffs after vowing to impose dramatic taxes on goods from Canada, Mexico and China. The decision could set the stage for a damaging trade war between the US…

Retaliatory taxes against the US by other nations could lead global trade into uncharted territory.

Research shows in tough times people often let home and contents insurance lapse, which could lead to dangerous decision to stay Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast People are more likely to risk their lives in bushfires if they are uninsured or underinsured, experts have said. In the chaos of…

In highly staged ceremonies, Hamas freed three people held captive over the last 15 months. Keeping to its part of the cease-fire deal, Israel released 183 Palestinians held in jails.

The Ukrainian army said four people were killed and dozens injured in the Kursk region.

Mr. Trump is trying use tariffs to force Mexico to better guard its border with the United States, but Mexican officials say the tariffs will only hurt both countries.

Move would threaten life-saving global humanitarian aid programs, from HIV/Aids treatments to clean water access The website for the US Agency for International Development, or USAid, appeared to be offline on Saturday, as the Trump administration moves to put the free-standing agency, and its current $42.8bn budget for global humanitarian operations, under state department control….

UK will be first country to bring in tough new laws to tackle the technology behind the creation of abusive material Britain is to become the first country to introduce laws tackling the use of AI tools to produce child sexual abuse images, amid warnings from law enforcement agencies of an ­alarming proliferation in such…