Analysts have questioned claims that new tariffs are reciprocal and based on those charged against the US.
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Gaza bakeries shut and painkillers on ration after month of Israeli blockade
Many Palestinians say they are going hungry after Israel stopped all aid deliveries to put pressure on Hamas.
Trump’s tariffs are a longtime goal fulfilled – and his biggest gamble yet
The president acknowledged that he will face pushback from some, but he urged Americans to trust his instincts.
Myanmar quake: Imam’s grief for 170 killed as they prayed in Sagaing
Scores of Muslims in the town died when their mosques collapsed during Friday prayers at the end of Ramadan.
Death sentence overturned for three Americans over DR Congo coup attempt
The Americans are among 37 people sentenced to death last September by a military court.
Hollywood remembers ‘wonderful’ actor Val Kilmer
He starred in some of the biggest movies of the 1980s and 90s, including Top Gun and The Doors.
US cancels visa of Nobel Peace Prize winner Oscar Arias
The ex-president of Costa Rica has compared Donald Trump’s behaviour with that of a Roman emperor.
Slovakia backs plan to shoot 350 bears after man killed in attack
Around a quarter of the country’s brown bears will be culled after a man was attacked in a forest.
Survivor challenges Israeli account of attack on Gaza paramedics
Palestinian paramedic Munther Abed rejects Israel’s assertion that the vehicles approached troops with their lights off.
Marine Le Pen’s ban has outraged France’s far right – and they may well seek revenge
Could the National Rally retaliate in parliament by attempting to bring down the fragile coalition government?