Friday’s stock market comes after a historically bad day as investors react to Trump’s tariff plan

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Country has pledged to phase out unnecessary plastics by 2025 and recycle or reuse all its plastic waste by 2040

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China announced Friday that it will impose a 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. products beginning April 10, part of a flurry of retaliatory measures following U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” slate of double-digit tariffs.

China says it will impose restrictions on the export of certain rare-earth elements to the US

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Several parents have since dismissed Giuffre's claims of life-threatening injuries.

When tariffs were used in Ancient Rome, they often led to higher prices, black markets and other economic problems, Peter Edwell writes

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‘Less-accustomed visitors may find themselves overcome by the floral and musky scent, as refined as it is powerful,’ book says

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President Donald Trump's barrage of tariff hikes on U.S. imports is compelling countries and industries to adjust their strategies to upheavals in the terms of global trade

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Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni is expected to meet South Sudanese officials on the second day of his trip to the capital, Juba

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France’s wine producers are deeply concerned that the 20% tariff slapped by President Donald Trump will deal a severe blow to the sector that relies on the U.S. as its top market

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The groups, including the UN refugee agency, are accused of trying to change Libya's "demographic composition".

A South Korean court has upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, months after he shocked the country by declaring martial law.

Secret directive reportedly prompted by pressure from Congress members concerned about espionage risks

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The hype around torpedo bats exploded over the weekend when the New York Yankees hit a team-record nine homers in one game

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Mehmet Oz has previously put forward controversial health advice including the suggestion malaria drugs were an effective cure for Covid-19

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A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Dwight Howard was convinced he was buying into the WNBA’s Atlanta Dream - until he saw on TV he was not

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Israeli troops have moved into an area of northern Gaza to expand what they refer to as a "security zone" around the enclave, the military said today.

Gen. Timothy Haugh’s dismissal comes after a meeting between far-right activist Laura Loomer and Donald Trump this week

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Britain and France are accusing Russian President Vladimir Putin of dragging his feet over Ukraine ceasefire talks and ramped up pressure on Moscow by insisting that he owes the United States an immediate answer

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