The executive order allowing products like coffee and bananas to escape tariffs comes as the Trump administration faces mounting pressure over rising prices.
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Pakistan’s army has always been influential – now its chief has new powers
Critics say the move, which entrenches the military’s hold on power, paves the way toward autocracy.
The Aussie giving War & Peace a ‘bogan’ remake
Ander Louis has written a new version of Leo Tolstoy’s classic Russian novel in Australian slang.
Call of Duty is back, and it’s got a battle on its hands
The annual instalment of the massive series faces new challenges from competitor Battlefield 6.
Second brother of French anti-drugs campaigner shot dead in Marseille
Investigators fear the murder of a second brother of Amine Kessaci is meant as a warning to him.
Mass killings probe in Sudan will hold culprits to account, vows UN
“There has been too much pretence and performance, and too little action,” says UN human rights chief Volker Türk.
Trump says he will take legal action against BBC over Panorama edit
The US president told reporters on Air Force One that he will take legal action against the broadcaster and will call Sir Keir Starmer over the weekend.
Tanzania president promises probe into election protest deaths
The opposition says that hundreds of people were killed during the unrest but there is no official death toll.
Several killed after bus crashes into Stockholm bus stop
Several others have have been injured in the crash in the Swedish capital, police say.
UK court finds mining firm liable for Brazil’s worst environmental disaster
The 2015 dam collapse killed 19 people, polluted a river and destroyed hundreds of homes.