The Geneva-based institution says American tariffs will send international trade into reverse.
Category: World
Millions watch as Swedish elk begin annual migration
Millions of people have tuned in to watch moose on the move in northern Sweden over the past six years.
EU names seven countries as safe in plan to fast-track migrant returns
Citizens from Kosovo, Bangladesh, Colombia, Egypt, India, Morocco and Tunisia would all have their claims fast-tracked.
Israeli troops will remain in Gaza ‘security zones’ after war, minister says
Israel Katz said Israel would continue its six-week blockade of all supplies, despite the UN warning of “devastating” consequences.
US judge says Trump administration could be in contempt over deportation flights
The US government is accused of “wilful disregard” of a ruling blocking the deportation of 200 individuals to El Salvador.
China appoints new trade envoy in face of tariff turmoil
The shift comes as Beijing refuses to back down in an escalating trade war with Washington.
India’s Gandhis charged in money laundering case amid opposition outcry
India’s financial crimes agency has accused the Gandhis of illegally acquiring properties of a newspaper.
Tuvalu unveils first cash machines in ‘momentous’ ceremony
Tiny cash-based Pacific nation gets electronic banking for the first time.
French row with Algeria escalates further with tit-for-tat expulsions
France recalls its ambassador to Algeria and orders 12 Algerian diplomats to leave as tensions continue to rise.
WHO agrees legally binding pandemic treaty
The agreement is designed to ensure more cooperation between nations in the event of another pandemic.