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Trump’s bid to tighten sanctions on Iran aims to sever vital oil revenues, but risks straining ties with China and roiling global markets, analysts tell The Japan Times.
The State Department will revoke tourist and business visas for individuals who previously sought asylum in the U.S., a move officials say aims to deter perceived abuses of the immigration system.
The U.S. Treasury has ended new ownership reporting rules for companies, easing regulatory burdens. Critics warn the rollback may hinder efforts to combat money laundering and corporate secrecy.
Silicon Valley firms are quietly assembling a parallel power grid to feed AI-hungry data centers nationwide, alarming regulators and reshaping U.S. energy, infrastructure and climate goals.
Uzbekistan and the US have agreed to formalise a new investment platform aimed at boosting trade, infrastructure projects and economic cooperation, officials told Euronews.com.
Saudi Arabia and the US sealed a raft of agreements in Washington spanning defense, technology, clean energy, and investment, underscoring deepening strategic and economic ties.
The Trump administration signals support for the IMF and World Bank, easing its skepticism of global institutions in a shift that could reshape U.S. influence in international finance.
Mexico and Washington are racing to finalize a bilateral trade deal ahead of the U.S. elections, seeking to secure supply chains and calm markets amid political uncertainty.
Solomon Islands opposition leader Matthew Wale has urged US officials in Washington to deepen political, economic and security ties, warning that growing regional tensions demand a stronger, long-term American commitment
Analysts say markets misread the Iran conflict, pricing in only brief disruption. Behind the rally, they argue, lie overlooked risks to oil supply, global growth and investor complacency.
Canada’s new tariffs on U.S. goods are escalating cross-border trade tensions, with Washington state farmers and manufacturers bracing for higher costs, reduced exports, and uncertain markets.
US officials say China is on track to meet key farm purchase targets ahead of President Xi’s visit to Washington, easing trade tensions and bolstering hopes for broader economic cooperation.
The United States warned countries trading with Iran of possible sanctions but stopped short of immediate penalties, signaling pressure on Tehran while leaving room for further diplomacy.
Washington state businesses are bracing for fallout as U.S.-Canada tariffs escalate, with exporters, farmers and retailers warning of rising costs, lost markets and looming job cuts.
Washington seeks to pivot U.S.-Iraq ties toward trade and investment, yet persistent militia threats, ISIS remnants, and Iranian influence keep security at the center of the agenda.
South Korean coffee giant with 1,700 locations will open its first U.S. shop in Old Town Alexandria, marking a major stateside debut, local officials and the chain confirmed.
Washington border businesses warn Canadian tariffs on U.S. goods may deter cross-border shoppers, threatening sales and jobs in communities that rely heavily on Canadian customers.
As Washington advances a ‘kill switch’ for powerful AI, European scientists face a dilemma: align with US safeguards, push for EU-specific rules, or risk fragmented global standards.
Several high-profile Washington employers were absent from the latest “best companies to work for” rankings, raising questions about survey methods and what truly defines a top workplace.
Chinese President Xi Jinping plans to bring a high-powered delegation of top CEOs to the US, sources say, aiming to ease tensions and court investment amid strained bilateral relations.