US Politics

US President Donald Trump says he ‘never had the privilege’ of visiting Jeffrey Epstein’s island, saying he turned down an invitation from the convicted sex offender.

US President Donald Trump has called for more aid to address the conditions in the Gaza Strip, directly challenging Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s claim that ‘there is no starvation in Gaza’.

US President Donald Trump says America’s baseline tariff on trading partners, including Australia, could soon rise to as much as 20 per cent, raising fresh concerns for exporters and global trade relations.

US President Donald Trump has threatened Vladimir Putin with a new deadline for Russia to end its war in Ukraine, expressing his ‘disappointment’.

JACKSON HEWETT: From capital gains to superannuation perks, economists say these five tax tweaks could fix long-standing flaws.

Despite being America’s most powerful economic equivalent, the European Union has become the latest trade war target to capitulate to the President’s demands.

US President Donald Trump is visiting Scotland, where his golf course appearances have brought on another scandal.

The MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan is higher following a trade deal between the United States and EU.

THE ECONOMIST: Following the launch of US President Donald Trump’s trade war, it now has an effective tariff of over 16 per cent, the highest since the 1930s, and rates could go even higher. 

The Ukrainian MP who nominated Donald Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize, then withdrew it, wants the US President to visit Ukraine and see the warning signs of China, Russia and Iran’s ‘coalition of totalitarian’.

US President Donald Trump has urged other nations to increase their aid to Gaza, emphasising that the challenges in the Middle East are a global issue.

US President Donald Trump has reached a trade deal with the European Union, following pivotal discussions with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen days before the August 1 tariff deadline.

Facing mounting scrutiny over the Epstein files, US President Donald Trump has called for Beyoncé, former Vice President Kamala Harris, and Oprah to be prosecuted.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: While Donald Trump enjoyed golf at his Turnberry course in Scotland, hundreds of people protest, condemning his immigration policies, Gaza war stance, and Jeffrey Epstein controversy.

US President Donald Trump has posted while on a trade and golf trip in Scotland, saying Thailand and Cambodia are both looking for ‘an immediate ceasefire and peace’.