Americas

LATIKA M BOURKE: With one phone call, Donald Trump hijacked the agenda in Europe without leaving the Oval Office, angering European leaders who find themselves on the back foot in Russian-Ukraine negotiations

Miraculous footage has emerged as a kayaker lived to tell the tale after being swallowed and then spat out by a whale. SEE THE FOOTAGE

Aluminium and steel tax will throttle American industry and fragment global markets — and harm the countries closest friends more than their foes.

Authorities say at least 55 people have died after a bus involved in a crash on a busy highway spared off a bridge and down into a steep gorge.

One of Australia’s leading business figures says Australia cannot afford to assume Donald Trump won’t also target Australia with taxes on exports to the United States. 

Donald Trump’s tariff strategy is a dangerous game that can just as easily lead to miscalculations and corrosive uncertainty for the global economy.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is arguing that the presence of two Hong Kong companies and other Chinese firms violates a treaty Panama has with the United States.

JACKSON HEWETT: A former journalist’s crusade against inclusive practices in education wrote the guide for the new US administration, but will the world follow suit?

The Pentagon will begin deploying about 1500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border of the United States, officials say.

Trump underscored his intention to use tariffs as a tool of international economic policy and an increasingly vital source of government revenue.

The fresh outbreak of violence forced thousands to flee after negotiations between the government and the National Liberation Army broke down.

Around 60 people have been killed and hundreds are hiding in bushland after failed attempts to hold peace talks with rebels in Colombia.

IN HIS OWN WORDS: With just days until he begins his second term as US President, here are the six most controversial statements made by Donald Trump since his election.

There is more to the mixed-marital-arts impresario than his friendship with Donald Trump and his inclusion in the Meta board

Los Angeles braces for a repeat in dangerous conditions, with the Santa Ana winds resurging, as death toll increases and new fires ignite