SEATTLE — Nineteen years ago this week, Seattle streets were shut down after protests over the World Trade Organization Ministerial meeting turned into riots. Take a look of some KOMO News archival ...

The WTO's Doha Round talks failed. This column draws lessons from a new book on the history of the WTO's predecessor, the GATT, to show that building and maintaining the global trading system has ...

Ian Bell's retrospective view of the 1999 WTO protests depicts an inflection point in the history of American protest, the police state, and the new economic order.

That’s what then-UK prime minister Tony Blair said at a gathering in Switzerland in January 2000. The remarks came in Davos, just a few months after things had gone so badly in the Emerald City during ...

GENEVA (REUTERS) - The World Trade Organisation adopted the first worldwide trade reform in its history on Thursday, after years of stalemate, months of deadlock and a final day's delay following an ...

The future of the world trading system is at stake thanks to an impasse in Geneva over the appointment of members of the Appellate Body (AB) of the World Trade Organization (WTO). The Trump ...

View post: Is your credit card quietly making you poorer? The World Trade Organization is an international institution that serves as a platform for countries to negotiate trade agreements. Rules ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The price of scotch, French wine, cheese and other European exports is about to go up in the U.S. after the Trump administration ...

WTO members made history today (15 February) when the General Council agreed by consensus to select Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria as the organization’s seventh Director-General. When she takes office ...

China secured the World Trade Organization’s go-ahead to impose $3.6 billion in sanctions against the U.S., in a case that predates the tariff war between the world’s two largest economies but may add ...

Last October, when President Bill Clinton signed the fiscal year 2001 agricultural appropriations bill (P.L. 106-387) into law, the United States stepped closer to a trade war with some of its largest ...