Africa is adjusting to the new reality of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, with countries on the continent facing some of the highest export charges.

The vast tariffs risk jeopardizing America's global standing as allies feel forced into unfriendly deals. Author: wthr.com . Published: 4:36 PM EDT August 1, 2025

Russia accused the United States on Tuesday of exerting illegal trade pressure on India after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened again to raise tariffs on India over its purchases of Russian oil.

President Donald Trump said he will “substantially” raise tariffs on India because it’s still buying Russian oil.

Democratic-led states and U.S. businesses challenging tariffs in court argue that IEEPA does not cover tariffs, and that Congress has authority over tariffs and taxes.

U.S. President Donald Trump holds a chart next to U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick as Trump delivers remarks on tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 2,

President Trump is using an “Art of the Deal” approach to get other nations to hand over cash to lower their tariffs.

President Donald Trump’s extensive tariffs have already started to generate a significant amount of money for the federal government, a new source of revenue for a heavily indebted nation that American policymakers may start to rely on.

Little by little, the costs of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs are starting to add up, both for consumers and American companies that are raising prices, reporting tariff-related hits to their profits,

The latest tariffs are due to take effect this week, but many of the details are still uncertain. We discuss what may be coming, why congressional Republicans aren't pushing back against tariffs some of them oppose,

These tariffs are slated to affect imports from more than 60 countries, including Brazil, India and Japan, and their effects are poised to be borne heavily by U.S. consumers. According to one estimate from the Yale Budget Lab,

U.S. President Donald Trump holds a chart next to U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick as Trump delivers remarks on tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 2,