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Top aides to President Donald Trump want to keep a lid on Iran war escalations ahead of the midterms. Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Egypt for the first time in a decade and makes a play to deepen Beijing's foothold in the region. Trump's pledge to get U.S. finances under co ...  Show more

The U.S. and Iran exchange the most significant attacks in weeks, with Washington threatening further escalation. Google dodges an antitrust break up. Tiger Woods loses his drivers license for five years in his impaired-driving case. 📲 Podcasts, breaking news, and video analysis ...  Show more

Since Donald Trump announced punishing tariffs on “Liberation Day” last week, stock markets have fallen and governments and businesses scrambled to respond. Our correspondent discusses the impact on the <a href="https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/04/06/trumps ...

The reverberations from President Trump’s new global tariffs have rocked financial markets and world capitals. American stocks have plunged, and foreign leaders have issued forceful condemnations.

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President Trump's tariffs on nearly every country in the world are now in effect. How will they impact you? Plus, a roof collapse at a Dominican nightclub kills dozens, including a World Series champion. There's now a frantic search going on for survivors. Also: A manhunt is unde ...  Show more

First: Trade war. Trump slaps sweeping new tariffs on American adversaries and friends. Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers on what it means for you. Plus: The political blowback and another dizzying week. Trump unveils a strict hiring freeze and FBI purge and a botched fund ...  Show more