Global stock markets dived, the dollar rallied, oil prices jumped and world leaders readied tit-for-tat measures. Those were the almost immediate reactions to US President Donald Trump's new tariffs ...

Donald Trump's new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China have sent shock waves through financial markets. Economists have ...

In contrast, Ms Meloni is the leader of a nationalist party with protectionist instincts. ■ For more expert analysis of the ...

It was the third ruling against the policy of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s right-wing government by a court, which ruled against the transfers pending a review next month by an E.U. court.

dealing a fresh blow to a plan by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to curb irregular sea arrivals. The decision involved 43 migrants from Egypt and Bangladesh who had been brought to Albania this ...

Italian judges have blocked prime minister Giorgia Meloni’s scheme to detain migrants in centres in Albania, according to reports. Rome’s court of appeals refused to sign off on the detention ...

Katsuji Nakazawa is a Tokyo-based senior staff and editorial writer at Nikkei. He spent seven years in China as a correspondent and later as China bureau chief. He was the 2014 recipient of the ...

Rare close-up footage of China’s strategic long-range radar has been aired in a state television report on President Xi Jinping’s Lunar New Year message to the military. A ground-based phased ...

Disney’s Winnie-the-Pooh has been banned on the mainland, seemingly for no reason other than the vanity of Chinese president Xi Jinping. In 2013, a photograph of Xi walking beside former US ...

Xi Jinping is trying to narrow the gap between rich and poor by cracking down on tech giants and billionaires – to achieve “common prosperity”. But why now, and what are the implications for ...

The U.S. president has set his country on a collision course with allies and enemies alike, seemingly confident that he can bulldoze his way to victory, leaving in his wake ...

Diplomats tell POLITICO they fear a Trumpian strategy of spurning the EU and playing divide and rule among member countries.