TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday that he spoke by telephone with U.S. President Donald Trump ...

The head of the global trade watchdog says global free trade is facing a “crisis” as U.S. President Donald Trump disrupts ...

Japan's exports to the United States, its largest single trading partner, fell nearly 2% in April as tariff hikes imposed by ...

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TOKYO] Japan’s chief trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa indicated his aim to resolve tariff talks in time for a June meeting ...

President Donald Trump said Friday that U.S. Steel will keep its headquarters in Pittsburgh as part of what he called a ...

In 2017, he committed himself to establishing wine operations in Santa Barbara County in southern California and, even more exotically, in Hokkaido, the large northern island that is home to Japan’s ...

The twin threats, delivered via social media, roiled global markets after weeks of de-escalation had provided some reprieve.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will meet his international counterparts at a G7 finance ministers meeting in Canada.

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organization, told Ishiba that she has high expectations for Japan as a champion of open markets as U.S. President Donald Trump disrupts ...

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organization, told Ishiba that she has high expectations for Japan as a champion of open markets as U.S. President Donald Trump disrupts ...

World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, left, shakes hands with Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the latter's office in Tokyo Tuesday, May 13, 2025.