Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg has fired back at US President Donald Trump after he accused the leading social network of being “always anti-Trump.”

US and European equities rose on Wednesday at the unveiling of President Donald Trump’s tax plan, long seen as Wall Street’s biggest priority in the Washington growth agenda.

France’s foreign minister said President Donald Trump’s verbal jousting with North Korea was perhaps not the best method to handle the nuclear crisis and urged the U.S. to focus attention on raising diplomatic pressure on Pyongyang.

“It appears that the members of the United nations have forgotten so soon the calamitous effects of the Two World wars fought in the last century at the cost of hundreds of millions of precious lives”.

Donald Trump on Tuesday accused North Korea of torturing a captive US student “beyond belief,” spurning pleas from allies and foes in east Asia to tone down his warlike rhetoric.