US foreign policy
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Trudeau 'stabbed us in back' on trade, says Trump chief economic adviserKim Jong-un ‘must not see American weakness’, Larry Kudlow says in fierce attack, while trade adviser Navarro promises a ‘special place in hell’ for Canadian PM -
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G7 in disarray after Trump rejects communique and attacks 'weak' TrudeauLeaders believed they had a deal until the US president launched a personal attack on Canada’s prime minister -
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Sheldon Adelson: the casino mogul driving Trump's Middle East policyThe Las Vegas billionaire gave Republicans $82m for the 2016 elections and his views, notably staunch support for Netanyahu’s Israel, are now the official US line
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Trump says he'd invite Kim Jong-un to White House 'if summit goes well'Trump says he doesn’t need to do much homework before talks but says he is willing to walk away if Singapore talks break down
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US-China relations deteriorating fast over flashpoint issuesClashes over South China Sea, Taiwan and trade have plunged Trump and Xi into the diplomatic deep freeze
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Saudis gave Obama aides jewels worth thousands, ex-adviser saysBen Rhodes says delegation received ‘suitcases full of jewels’ on 2009 trip – which were then turned over to state protocol office
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Trump goes it alone: running the White House not like a president, but a CEOFrom North Korea to global trade, the US president has increasingly eschewed outside influence in favor of abrupt decision making
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Mattis accuses China of 'intimidation and coercion' in South China SeaUS defence secretary warns of consequences if China continues militarisation of manmade islands
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The Guardian view on Trump’s trade wars: who wins?Editorial: The US imposition of tariffs sends a message rather than providing a solution. It could spark a damaging global conflict -
Cuba ‘sonic attack’ conspiracy theories and flawed scienceLetter: Science works best when qualified people can evaluate evidence without political pressure to draw poorly founded conclusions, say 15 neuroscientists and physicists



The Guardian view on Trump and the G7 summit: a watershed moment