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Ukraine to host 'coalition of willing' leaders Saturday, Zelenskiy says
Ukraine will host a meeting of leaders of the so-called "coalition of the willing" on Saturday, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said.
New FEMA head says he will 'run right over' staff who resist his changes
Richardson spoke a day after he was appointed to replace acting FEMA chief Cameron Hamilton, who was ousted by DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.
Trump says 80% tariff on China 'seems right' ahead of U.S.-Beijing trade talks
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and other U.S. officials are set to speak with counterparts from China at a meeting in Switzerland this weekend.
Trump says 10% is floor for tariffs; 'Some will be much higher'
President Trump said the United Kingdom treated the U.S. with "respect," suggesting other nations that didn't will see higher baseline tariffs in trade deals.
Senate stablecoin vote outcome uncertain, after key Democrats back out
Senators face a key vote on a stablecoin regulation bill, but several Democrats who previously voted for the bill have backed out, putting its fate in question.
Trump to unveil United Kingdom trade deal, first since 'reciprocal' tariff pause
Trump imposed "reciprocal" tariffs on nearly all other countries, but quickly paused them to allow time to negotiate trade agreements with the United States.
EU to launch dispute against U.S. tariffs as it sets out 95 billion euros in countermeasures
The EU has paused an initial set of retaliatory measures — a response to U.S. duties of 25% on steel and aluminum — to enable negotiations.
Trump pulls surgeon general nominee Janette Nesheiwat after questions about her medical education
Former Fox News medical contributor Dr. Janette Nesheiwat had been scheduled to appear Thursday for her confirmation hearing before a Senate committee.
Trump administration to announce U.S. will call Persian Gulf the Arabian Gulf during Middle East visit: Report
The name of the body of water has long been a point of contention for many Arab countries.
EU to unveil next steps in U.S. tariff countermeasures on Thursday
Trade Commissioner Sefcovic said the EU continued to "prepare for any scenario" if current trade talks fail.
EU to set out next countermeasures against U.S. tariffs on Thursday
The new measures would represent the EU's response to U.S. import tariffs on cars and so-called reciprocal tariffs on most other goods.
Trump downplays tariff talks: 'We don't have to sign deals'
U.S. markets moved lower Tuesday after Trump's comments on trade deals.
Germany’s Merz fails to be elected chancellor in shock first-round parliamentary vote
Friedrich Merz failed to get the majority needed to become German chancellor in a parliamentary vote Tuesday.
Messaging app used by Trump official suspends operations after reported hack
Trump previously discouraged his officials from using Signal following "Signalgate," when Mike Waltz added a journalist to a private chat of pending war plans.
Trump to ask Hollywood studios if they're happy with 100% foreign film tariff idea
A White House spokesman said "no final decision on foreign film tariffs have been made," a day after President Trump's announcement of a tariff plan.
Democratic-led states sue to prevent Trump from gutting health agencies
A group of Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit to challenge the Trump administration's decision to gut the HHS by firing 10,000 of its employees.
Incoming German Chancellor Merz vows reforms and investments as parties sign coalition agreement
Germany's incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz and the country's new cabinet are set to take office Tuesday.
Farage's Reform UK Party support surges, wins closest ever by-election
Farage hopes a strong performance in English local elections will mark the start of the breakdown of Britain's century-old two-party political system.
Trump national security advisor Mike Waltz leaving post after Signal scandal
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces a Pentagon watchdog investigation over use of the Signal app to share details of planned military strikes in Yemen.
Trump calls China the 'chief-ripper-offer' on trade, with no sign of direct talks
Trump also appeared to be unmoved by the idea that American consumers will face empty store shelves if his trade war drags on.
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