US Politics

The US president is finding alternative paths to imposing ‘legally permissible’ tariffs after his supreme court loss.

When the 6-3 ruling was announced, Donald Trump reacted with fury. But then he made a plan. Here’s what you need to know.

Nearly all of Cuba’s energy runs on oil and oil products. And Cuba appears to have few lifelines left.

After the US supreme court dealt Donald Trump a blow on his trade war, it didn’t take long for the president to reveal his alternative path of imposition.

Donald Trump is considering committing the US to another military campaign against Iran, a decision that carries the risk of igniting a conflict that could be far more dangerous than last year’s 12-day war.

The ruling deals a major blow to the US president’s signature economic policy, but he’s already scheming up ways to bring penalties back.

Should Donald Trump pull the United States into a needless war with Iran, the fallout could be horrific.

The US president says ‌he ‌will ⁠direct the Pentagon and other agencies to ‌begin ​the ​process of identifying and releasing government ​files related to ​aliens.

As US-Iran tensions rise President Donald Trump appears to have suggested Iran must strike a ‘meaningful’ deal within ten days or ‘bad things’ will happen.

Fears have erupted that the US and Iran are headed for all-out-war, as countries ready armed forces and Donald Trump is briefed on strikes that would dwarf previous conflicts.

Defence Minister Richard Marles says he believes the Trump administration remains committed to the ‘sensitive matter’ of Taiwan’s security. 

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of deliberately stalling peace talks that ended abruptly after two days.

Obama and his team never saw Trump coming, as a new set of oral history interviews released Tuesday makes abundantly clear. He was, to them, a ‘con man,’ a ‘clown,’ a ‘laughingstock.’ 

American conservatives should be clear about the tensions inherent in their appeal for European change. 

From standing beside Martin Luther King Jr in Memphis to witnessing Barack Obama’s historic election, Jesse Jackson’s life traced the arc of America’s civil rights journey.