The U.S. and Taiwan have agreed to a deal that would lower tariffs on goods from Taiwan to no more than 15%, and boost Taiwanese semiconductor companies' financing for U.S. operations by half a trillion dollars,

The announcement comes as the president considers military strikes in Iran, where anti-regime protests are spiking

China posted a record $1.2 trillion trade surplus in 2025, despite steep tariffs imposed by President Trump on the country’s goods, new customs data released Wednesday showed.  2025’s trade