Trump sees a ‘big, fat hug’ from China’s Xi, but Iran war adds trip tension
WASHINGTON (AP) — Weeks before his trip to China, President Donald Trump was already predicting on social media…
US sanctions firms in China, Middle East for allegedly aiding Iran
The U.S. is imposing new sanctions on more than a more dozen individuals and entities based in the…
Iran focus at Trump-Xi summit may delay progress on tariffs, rare earths
Pictured here is the last time a sitting U.S. president made a state visit to China. President Donald…
Japan’s battle against the weak yen is colliding with economic reality
While authorities have typically refrained from immediately confirming currency interventions, they usually issue warnings beforehand — an intentional,…
China’s Oil Purchases Fund Terrorism, Bessent Charges
The Trump administration on Monday pressed China to curb its oil trade with Iran and use its…
US says Iran didn’t strike military vessel in new effort to open Strait of Hormuz
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military on Monday denied claims that Iran struck a Navy…
Warsh’s take on Fed independence is met with confusion, concern
Kevin Warsh, chairman of the US Federal Reserve nominee for US President Donald Trump, during a Senate Banking,…
Scott Bessent says US is ‘suffocating’ Iran with economic pressure
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday the U.S. is “suffocating”…
U.S. Says ‘Economic Blockade’ Is Straining Iran’s Leadership Amid Ongoing Tensions
“We are suffocating the regime, and they are not able to pay their soldiers,” Bessent said, adding that…
Analysis: Why a US blockade threatens Iran’s oil industry
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Even as Iran squeezes world energy supplies with its chokehold on the…
U.S. warns banks of sanctions risk over China ‘teapot’ refineries handling Iranian oil
This picture taken on March 26, 2026 shows an oil tanker unloading crude oil at a port in…
Trump pursues new import taxes to replace the tariffs the Supreme Court rejected
WASHINGTON (AP) — When the Supreme Court killed his favorite tariffs in February, President Donald Trump promptly rolled…