For China, the record $1.2 trillion annual trade surplus its authorities reported Wednesday is resounding proof of the resilience of its economy in the face of US trade friction.

China announced on Wednesday the world’s largest trade surplus ever, even adjusting for inflation, as a tsunami of exports flooded markets around the world last year.

President Donald Trump unveiled a multipart proposal on Thursday aimed at lowering prescription drug prices and reducing health insurance premiums, as well as increasing pricing transparency.

In a video posted to social media Thursday, President Trump announced an outline for new health care legislation.

The proposal, dubbed “The Great Healthcare Plan,” is being framed by administration officials as a broader effort to rein in health costs, including lowering prescription drug prices, redirecting gove...

President Donald Trump accepted Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado’s Nobel Peace Prize medal at a White House meeting on Thursday as she tries to get back in his good graces while the future of her country is being shaped by the US.

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado met with U.S. President Donald Trump, presenting him with her Nobel Peace Prize medal and praising his support for Venezuelan democracy, even as Trump...

Now, she will be hoping to use her face time with the US president to persuade him that his decision to back Rodríguez's interim government is a mistake, and that her opposition coalition should be in...