The US commerce secretary says a 10% “baseline” tariff on imports will definitely stay in place for weeks.
Category: World
Moment parachutist left dangling on stadium roof
Video shows the moment a parachutist got caught on the roof of a stadium ahead of a rugby match.
Zoo’s tortoises become first-time parents… aged about 100
Critically endangered Galapagos tortoises Abrazzo and Mommy are parents of four hatchlings at Philadelphia Zoo
A Minecraft Movie storms box office despite lukewarm reviews
The film boasts a star-studded cast including Jason Momoa, Jack Black and Jennifer Coolidge.
Zimbabwe to scrap tariffs on US goods as it faces 18% Trump levy
President Mnangawa says he wants improved relations, days after Donald Trump said the US would impose an 18% tariff on Zimbabwe.
Second child dies of measles as Texas outbreak worsens
Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr is reportedly headed to the state, which has has 480 cases.
Le Pen calls embezzlement conviction a ‘witch hunt’
The French far-right politician spoke to a rally in Paris after being found guilty of embezzling EU funds.
Pope Francis waves to crowd in first public appearance since leaving hospital
The pontiff has not been seen in public since he left Rome’s Gemelli hospital on 23 March, after undergoing treatment for pneumonia.
Children among 18 killed in Russian attack on Zelensky’s home city
The head of the city defence council says a ballistic missile hit a residential area, killing children on a playground.
Manhunt in Germany after three bodies found
German outlet Bild reports that a police helicopter has been deployed and vehicles entering and leaving the town are being checked.