- Markets sink as Trump confirms tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China
The US president has repeatedly threatened to tax imports from two of the country's closest neighbours.
- Children as young as one raped during conflict in Sudan, says UN
The UN reported Tuesday that armed men in Sudan raped children as young as one, with UNICEF citing widespread child sexual abuse amid the conflict. Over 221 child rape cases have been recorded since early 2024, with two-thirds of the survivors being girls.
- Pope Francis suffers new respiratory crises, back on ventilation: Vatican
The crises were a new setback in what has become a more than two-week battle by the 88-year-old pope to overcome a complex respiratory infection.
- Trump Says 25% Tariffs on Mexican and Canadian Imports Will Start Tuesday
The announcement sparked renewed fears of a North American trade war that already showed signs of pushing up inflation and hindering growth.
- President Trump pauses Ukraine military aid
The news comes just days after a disastrous meeting between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.