Here’s what you should know as the US president arrives for a whirlwind week of diplomacy.
Category: World
Trump raises tariffs on Canadian goods in response to Reagan advert
Saying that airing the advert was a hostile act, Trump announced an additional 10% “over and above what they are paying now”.
Slow-motion footage reveals secrets of snake bites
Scientists working out of a venom laboratory in Paris studied which snakes strike their prey fastest.
Suspected drug kingpin caught after audacious escape from house arrest
Zhi Dong Zhang, known as Brother Wang, was attempting to flee to Russia with false papers when his plot unravelled.
Venezuela’s Maduro says US ‘fabricating war’ as it deploys world’s largest warship
The deployment marks a major escalation in what the US says is a campaign against drug traffickers, which Trump warns will include “land action”.
Man arrested after viral video of alleged rape attempt on Paris train
Alerted by a woman’s screams, another passenger pulled out her phone to film the alleged attack.
Hundreds of smartphones intensified India bus blaze – reports
The bus was carrying 234 smartphones that likely ruptured, exacerbating the fire, officials told local media.
Trump hopes China will help push Russia towards Ukraine peace talks
Struggling to broker a peace deal in Ukraine, Trump hopes Xi Jinping could influence Vladimir Putin.
Britney Spears said she was used. Kevin Federline says she needs help
Decades later, the pop star’s very public unravelling is back in the limelight – but what exactly happened and why depends on who is doing the retelling.
Attacks on people like me happen every time my country has an election
The false belief that body parts of people with albinism bring wealth or luck have driven attacks.