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Israel says it will keep troops in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely

The acquisition of territory by force is universally seen as a violation of international law, something Western allies of Israel have repeatedly invoked with r...

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Trump jumps into tariff talks with Japanese officials, hails 'big progress'

Japan one of the first to start tariff negotiations but talks did not cover exchange rates, Japanese negotiator says

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California sues to stop Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs

State argues enacting such tariffs requires approval from Congress

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Cambodia eyes more China help as Xi visits amid US tariff tensions

Ahead of visit, Cambodia deports Taiwanese nationals to China

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Singapore PM says U.S.-China trade war pain will be felt everywhere

The is little comfort in the U.S. postponing most of its proposed "reciprocal" tariffs, saying the changes had already created great uncertainty

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U.S. President signs healthcare executive order that includes a win for pharma companies

The wide-ranging executive order comes one day after the Trump administration instituted a national security report into the pharmaceutical industry, a precurso...

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Russian drone attack on Odesa damages homes, civilian infrastructure, Ukraine says

United States says separate deals with Ukraine and Russia to pause their attacks over the Black Sea but both sides have repeatedly accused each other of breakin...

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U.S. plans to use tariff negotiations to isolate China

Officials seek to use negotiations with more than 70 nations to ask them to disallow China to ship goods through their countries

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Singapore dissolves parliament ahead of general election, polling on May 3

Nomination Day will be on Apr 23, the Prime Minister's Office announced while polling day is set for May 3

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China - Vietnam sign deals as Xi visits Hanoi amid US tariff tensions

45 agreements signed, including on rail links, supply chains as Vietnam green-lights jets approved by China, government says

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Trump considers pausing his auto tariffs as world economy endures whiplash

The U.S. President’s statement hinted at yet another round of reversals on tariffs as Trump’s onslaught of import taxes has panicked financial markets

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Israel makes new Gaza ceasefire proposal but prospects appear slim

Hamas official suggests they are unlikely to agree

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Xi warns protectionism 'leads nowhere' as he starts Southeast Asia tour

“We should properly manage differences and safeguard peace and stability in our region," Xi wrote