China and Canada have announced retaliatory measures against the US after Donald Trump imposed his sweeping tariffs plan, despite warnings it could spark an escalating
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Campaigners celebrate court ruling to ‘decolonise’ Kampala
Campaigners have welcomed a court ruling to remove British colonial monuments from Uganda’s capital, Kampala, and to rename streets that honour “crooks and historical figureheads”.
Chile’s perfect skies for stargazing under threat from giant chemical plant
In the Atacama desert, the driest non-polar region on Earth, the sky shines when the sun sets. Up in the arid hills 130km south of
World Food Programme to close office in southern Africa after Trump aid cuts
The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) is closing its southern Africa office in the wake of the Trump administration’s aid cuts. In a statement, a
King Charles ‘determined to play part’ in diplomacy as he welcomes Trudeau
King Charles is “very conscious” of his global responsibility and unique diplomatic role, and is determined to put that to use, a royal source said,
China likely to target US agriculture, state media reports, as Trump tariff deadline nears
China is preparing countermeasures against fresh US import tariffs that are set to take effect on Tuesday, China’s state-backed Global Times reported, with American agricultural
I’m Still Here wins Oscar for best international film, becoming first Brazilian film to do so
I’m Still Here has won the Oscar for best international film at the Academy Awards, which are currently taking place in Los Angeles. It is
US tariffs on Canada and Mexico coming Tuesday but may not be 25%, commerce chief says
Donald Trump’s commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, said on Sunday that US tariffs on Canada and Mexico will go into effect on Tuesday, but the president
Trump is making Central America become a dumping ground for US immigrants
Central America has long been a source of immigrants, and in recent years, it’s also become a major transit route for those from around the
Bukavu hospital patients tell of being shot in chaos of Congolese withdrawal
Patients at hospitals in the second-largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo have described how they sustained serious injuries during the chaotic withdrawal