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Russia Freed Ksenia Karelina, a Detained American, Rubio Says

An American citizen has been released from Russian custody in a prisoner swap, officials from the United States and Russia said on Thursday,...

Southeast Asia, With Little Leverage, Seeks to Placate Trump on Trade

They were hit by some of President Trump’s most punishing tariffs, in one case as high as 49 percent. The new levies threatened...

Plunge in Oil Prices Threatens Russia’s Vast Spending on Ukraine War

President Trump spared Russia from the tariffs he had imposed on 180 other nations in a bid to reshape global trade. But that...

Fridrik Olafsson, Grandmaster Who Led Iceland’s Rise in Chess, Dies at 90

Fridrik Olafsson, a chess grandmaster who helped make his native Iceland a bastion of the game, in part by defeating four world champions,...

Death Toll in Dominican Republic Roof Collapse Hits 218

The number of people who perished in a roof collapse at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic jumped to 218, officials said on...

Hundreds of Israeli Air Force Reservists Call for Halt to Gaza War

Hundreds of reservists and retired officers in Israel’s air force signed a letter on Thursday urging the Israeli government to agree to a...

How Trump’s Auto Tariffs Are Landing in an English Car Making Town

Solihull, a market town in England’s West Midlands, is home to one of Britain’s largest car factories, run by the luxury carmaker Jaguar...

After Trump’s Pause on Tariffs, EU Delays Retaliation to Allow Talks

E.U. officials ​announced on Thursday that they would delay their plans for retaliatory tariffs after President Trump’s abrupt decision to hit pause on...

China Says Its Own Consumers Will Save the Day. But They’re Not Buying.

As the United States and China barreled headfirst into full-fledged trade war this week, one of Beijing’s most fashionable shopping districts was still...

Reserve Bank governor says Australia ‘well placed’ to handle volatility amid tariff turmoil

Key PointsMichele Bullock has made her first public remarks since the US announced sweeping tariffs on many countries last week.The Reserve Bank of...

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