Geopolitics beyond the usual borders.
Canada has started charging extra taxes, called tariffs, on $20 billion worth of goods bought from the United States, with some rates as high as 50%.
Taiwan makes most of the world's most advanced computer chips, which power artificial intelligence.
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner spent three hours meeting Vladimir Putin in Moscow, then went to Kyiv for more talks aimed at ending the war.
Four countries — the United States, United Kingdom, France and Germany — have written a draft proposal asking the UN's nuclear watchdog to send Iran's nuclear program to the UN Security Council.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says US President Donald Trump's team will hold peace talks in both Kyiv and Moscow to try to end Russia's war on Ukraine.
The United States has stretched its Middle East troop deployment planning out to 2027, according to a report by India Today, as its military campaign against Iran continues with no announced end date.
De Nederlandsche Bank, the Netherlands' central bank, has moved some of its gold reserves out of North America, saying this is 'crisis preparedness.' Central banks usually keep gold in places like the US Federal Reserve because that has been seen as a safe, apolitical arrangement, so an ally pulling gold out is unusual.
US aircraft struck Iranian rocket launchers on Larak island in the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway that much of the world's oil ships through.
Iran attacked Kuwait on Thursday, the fifth US-aligned country it has hit since the US bombed Iranian sites on Tuesday.
President Trump has widened a trade dispute with Canada by invoking a U.S.
Two Filipino sailors died when a Saudi oil tanker, the Sidr, was hit in the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway ships use to carry oil out of the Persian Gulf.
Dmitry Medvedev, a top Russian security official, said Russia could strike German factories that make weapons for Ukraine, and warned other sites in Germany could be hit too.