India, Feb. 14 -- Donald Trump has announced that US will soon impose "reciprocal tariffs" on trading partners, opening new fronts in his spreading global trade war. While signing the executive order, the US President said that India has more tariff than any other country. His remarks come ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Trump said that the reciprocal taxes would apply to all countries with no exceptions. He said US allies were often "worse than our enemies" on trade, as he spoke to the press in the Oval Office about his latest move to shake up US domestic and foreign policy.

"I've decided for purposes of fairness that I will charge a reciprocal tariff," Trump said in the Oval Office at the proclamation signing. ...