Trump's Wednesday tariff announcement shook global stock markets to their core, wiping out $5 trillion in stock market value for S&P 500 companies by Friday's close

The trade gaps, said the White House, were driven by an "absence of reciprocity" in relationships and other policies like "exorbitant value-added taxes"

Top US diplomat calls on other rich countries to chip in

"Trade must not become another source of instability. It should serve development and global growth," said UNCTAD secretary-general

President Donald Trump on Friday extended by 75 days a deadline for Chinese technology company ByteDance to sell US assets of popular short video app TikTok to a non-Chinese buyer or face a ban that was supposed to have taken effect in January under a 2024 law

US President Donald Trump said he wanted “direct talks” with Tehran on a nuclear deal, after he threatened to bomb Iran if it develops nuclear weapons.

US President Donald Trump unveiled the first “gold card”, a residency permit sold for $5 million each, aboard Air Force One on Thursday.

Japan and Taiwan promised billions in investment. Britain offered an invitation from the king.

Americans must also grapple with the potentially long-lasting impact of the move on household budgets

Oil prices fell further in early Asian trade on Friday, and were on track for the worst week in months over US President Donald Trump's new tariffs, stoking concerns over a global trade war that could weigh on oil demand.

Wall Street benchmarks slumped on Thursday, ending with the largest one-day percentage losses in years, as US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs ignited fears of an all-out trade war and a global economic recession.

Can they navigate the risks of tariffs and lost exports?

Here is the complete list of countries along with their respective tariff rates

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen warned Thursday, as she vowed Brussels was 'prepared to respond'

Duties on automotive parts imports will be launched on May 3

China, Canada, Japan, UK, and more react to US tariffs with criticism and retaliation plans

President Donald Trump's tariff announcement on Wednesday was widely panned by US business lobbying groups

The reciprocal tariff will be effective from April 9, according to a statement from the White House

The latest round of US trade tariffs will sap yet more vigour from a world economy barely recovered from the post-pandemic inflation surge

The new US administration has discussed a broad range of matters of mutual interest with Dhaka, while agreeing to stay in touch.