U.S.-China power struggle thrusts Panama Canal back into the spotlight

It follows a contentious decision from Panama's top court to rule against a Hong Kong-backed firm’s right to operate two key ...

The U.S. calls for trade bloc to counter China's leverage in critical minerals

The U.S. is mobilizing allies into a preferential trade bloc for critical minerals as part of efforts to counter China's ...

Argentina and US sign a major trade deal to slash tariffs and boost political alliance

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentina and the United States agreed Thursday to ease restrictions on each other's goods in an ...

Last arms control treaty limiting U.S., Russian nuclear weapons expires

The last remaining nuclear treaty between the U.S. and Russia has expired, ending decades of arms control between the two countries with the largest nuclear arsenals.

As Trump reshapes foreign policy, China moves to limit risks, reap gains

President Trump's focus overseas may spare China for now, but Beijing still worries that his "America First" rhetoric hasn't softened what it calls U.S. "military adventurism." ...
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Tracking Trump’s Trade Deals

US President Donald Trump during a signing ceremony for a document on the implementation of the US Japan trade deal with Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s prime minister, not photographed, at Akasaka Palace ...