The catalyst came around 1720 GMT when Trump announced a 90-day pause on the most onerous new tariffs for every country except China

Some sellers are looking to increase prices in the US while others are looking to find new markets

The number of people killed in the Tuesday collapse of a Dominican Republic nightclub has reached 184

"BE COOL!" Trump urged Americans on his Truth Social network

Following days of global market turmoil, Wall Street stocks surged in reaction to Trump's sudden announcement on his Truth Social network

US President Donald Trump’s trade war boiled over yesterday as China and the European Union adopted retaliatory tariffs against US goods, fuelling fresh market volatility.

Oil prices fell to a four-year low and traded below $60 a barrel yesterday, while several commodities, including coffee, tumbled as the trade war between China and the US escalated.

China levy hiked to 125%; stocks surge after announcement

Malaysia’s government announced on Wednesday it will host Chinese President Xi Jinping for a three-day visit next week, as the two countries grapple with tariffs imposed by the United States. The state visit will go from April 15 to 17, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said.

A US federal judge ordered the White House on Tuesday to restore the Associated Press’s access to President Donald Trump’s official events, saying it had no right to bar media for their “viewpoints.”

Indian authorities are readying for the extradition from the United States of a man that New Delhi accuses of helping plan the 2008 Mumbai siege that killed 166 people.

Russia yesterday said the world was getting tired of endless threats against Iran and that bombing the Islamic Republic would not bring peace, cautioning that Tehran was already taking preventative measures.

President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday moved to reinstate at least six recently canceled US foreign aid programmes for emergency food assistance, six sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Rescuers rushed to find survivors yesterday after the roof of a Dominican Republic nightclub collapsed during a concert by popular singer Rubby Perez, one of more than 110 people killed in the disaster.

An Israeli airstrike killed at least 29 Palestinians, including children, in a house in Shejaia in Gaza City, local health authorities said yesterday.

These cases represent a significant shift in antitrust enforcement in the United States

Israel resumed intense strikes on the Gaza Strip on March 18, ending a two-month ceasefire with Hamas

Beijing has vowed to "fight to the end" against Trump's aggressive trade policy

"The US continues to abuse tariffs to pressure China"

A third contraction in 2025 would mark a historically long down-run for Europe's largest economy