Some African countries got privileged access to US markets, but the future of that deal is uncertain.
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Tariffs get warm welcome in Ohio’s industrial Trump country
As economic uncertainty swirls and the markets take a hit, many in this deeply Republican area back the president’s plan.
South Korea’s president is out – but he leaves behind a polarised country
A pro-Yoon fringe movement, stoked by right-wing YouTubers, has become more energised and extreme.
How might tariffs change the price of Nike’s iconic trainers?
What impact will the introduction of hefty tariffs on countries in Asia have on Nike’s iconic US shoe?
Rubio dismisses criticism over US response to Myanmar quake
The US has been accused of not doing enough to help Myanmar due to the shuttering of its humanitarian aid agency.
Trump’s agenda grapples with political and economic reality
Trump says it’s all going to plan but stock market turmoil plus struggles at home and abroad show how hard it is to deliver as president.
Spain tackles housing ‘social emergency’ as rents double in a decade
The Spanish government is moving to make renting more affordable and boost the supply of homes.
Thai arrest warrant issued for US academic under ban on insulting royalty
Paul Chambers, a university lecturer, to face police interview on Tuesday under lese-majeste and computer crime laws.
How the scale of Myanmar’s loss is clearer one week after the quake
More than 3,000 people have been confirmed dead after last week’s earthquake and the toll is expected to rise.
Judge rules US must return man deported to El Salvador in ‘error’
Kilmar Abergo Garcia, who had protected legal status in the US, was deported last month to an El Salvadorian prison.