The abrupt end of an obscure trade law has sent the retail world into a panic. Called the “de minimis” exemption, this law ...

Opponents of Trump’s airstrikes on Venezuelan speedboats allegedly involved in the drug trade have cited legal objections, both within US and international law.

Trump’s assertion that the United States is engaged in an “armed conflict” with drug cartels is based on the same legal ...

The U.S. has blocked a global fee on shipping emissions as an international maritime meeting ended Friday without adopting ...

The head of the World Trade Organization said warned that a decoupling by the world's two largest economies could reduce ...

China said it had started to collect the special charges on U.S.-owned, -operated, -built or -flagged vessels but clarified ...

Globalisation is proving far tougher than politics. Despite the steepest rise in U.S. tariffs since the 1930s, global trade ...

The Paris Agreement, which asks participating nations to meet climate-related goals, is propelling legislation like that of ...

Mr. Trump’s initial fury softened over the weekend, after his response led to the sharpest decline in stocks since April, ...

The world economy is entering a new phase of diversification. Countries that once depended heavily on US markets are now forming fresh alliances, rerouting supply chains, and looking to other partners ...

Global growth is projected at 3.0 percent for 2025 and 3.1 percent in 2026, an upward revision from the April 2025 World Economic Outlook. This reflects front-loading ahead of tariffs, lower effective ...