New retaliatory tariffs from China targeting some US farm products came into effect on Monday.
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Israel cuts off electricity supply to Gaza, minister says
Eli Cohen’s announcement on Sunday came one week after Israel cut off all aid supplies to the territory.
Policeman convicted for viral torture video found dead in jail
The Thai officer nicknamed Joe Ferrari was serving a life sentence at a Bangkok prison.
US says Ukraine ‘ready to move forward’ on truce demand
Ukraine is under US pressure to accept a quick truce to end the war with Russia, with US-Ukrainian talks set to begin in Saudi Arabia.
Carney talks tough on Trump threat – but can he reset relations?
Canada’s next PM, who described the US as a “country we can no longer trust”, will need to work with the US president.
Pope Francis thanks medical staff for ‘tender’ care
The Vatican said on Saturday the Pope had shown a “good response” in recent days to his treatment at Rome’s Gemelli hospital.
Musk and Rubio spar with Polish minister over Starlink in Ukraine
The three went back and forth in an exchange of posts on X over Starlink being cut off in Ukraine.
Pro-Palestinian student protester detained by US immigration officials, says lawyer
Mahmoud Khalil was at his college accommodation when immigration officials detained him, says his attorney.
North Korean hackers cash out hundreds of millions from $1.5bn ByBit hack
Hackers from the infamous Lazarus Group are in a cat-and-mouse game to launder their stolen funds from the ByBit heist.
Romanian far-right presidential hopeful barred from poll rerun
Clashes erupt in Bucharest over the ban on Calin Georgescu, whose unexpected presidential election first-round win was annulled.