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(Reuters) -Canada will announce C$29.8 bln in retaliatory tariffs on the United States on Wednesday in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs, a Canadian official said.
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has signed a memorandum to impose tariffs on countries that levy digital service taxes on U.S. technology companies, a White House official said.
Canada and Mexico have announced retaliatory measures, while China is turning to the World Trade Organisation (WTO), in response to US President Donald Trump’s decision to slap sweeping tariffs on the United States’ largest commercial partners.
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - At least 18 people were killed and 30 injured in further sectarian violence in northwestern Pakistan, officials said on Saturday, as tensions remained high following attacks on transport convoys that killed dozens of civilians this week.
DAKAR (Reuters) - Jihadist groups in Burkina Faso have escalated attacks on civilians, often in retaliation against communities for refusing to join their ranks or allegedly collaborating with government troops, Human Rights Watch said on Wednesday.
NEW DELHI: Security forces dealt a major blow to Maoist insurgency in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, neutralising 16 Maoists in a fierce encounter in Sukma district on Saturday (March 29).
In its meeting last week, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) left key benchmark interest rates unchanged, but the revised economic growth outlook, inflation forecast and Federal Reserve (Fed) dot plot should make investors rethink their investment strategy.
WASHINGTON/OTTAWA (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday had a conversation that both men described as productive, although the Canadian leader said Ottawa would be imposing retaliatory tariffs next week as promised.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday it was banning access inside Russia to the broadcasts of dozens of European Union media outlets in what it said was retaliation for a similar EU ban on several Russian media outlets.
As 'America first' pressures G7 unity, Western moves to divert Washington's hostility could be short-lived if US-China relations improve
by Xinhua writers Qu Junya, Wang Zongnan
Gold hit a record high on Friday as fresh tariff plans from U.S. President Donald Trump fuelled fears the global trade war will intensify further, prompting investors to seek refuge in the safe-haven precious metal.
MOSCOW, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Russia has already evaluated any potential "retaliatory steps" it can take if the country's assets are seized, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada will wait until next week to strike back against the latest U.S. threat of tariffs and nothing is off the table regarding possible countermeasures, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Thursday.
BERLIN, March 27 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday turned his earlier threat into action by signing an executive order imposing 25 percent tariffs on all imported vehicles.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States started carrying out retaliatory strikes on Friday in Iraq and Syria, three U.S. officials said, after deadly attack in Jordan that killed three U.S. troops and injured some 40 others.
WASHINGTON: The US military launched retaliatory air strikes against Iranian forces and Tehran-backed militia groups in Iraq and Syria on Friday, killing at least 18 fighters, following a deadly drone attack on an American base in Jordan.
ROME, March 27 (Xinhua) -- Shares in European automobile manufacturers fell sharply Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a permanent 25 percent tariff on cars and auto parts made outside the United States, set to take effect next week.
Beijing hints that it will strike back against European trade measures, which include scrutiny of industrial subsidies in China’s electric vehicle sector‘We are going to act if we see objective reasons to act, and we see other countries not following internationally agreed rules,’ says EU’s trade chief
BEIJING: The European Union should safeguard its interests and make the "rational choice" of turning further towards China given the uncertainty generated by the new administration in the United States, China's state-run Global Times said in an editorial.
