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LIVE - Trump raises global tariffs to 15%, day after Supreme Court ruling - After most of his tariffs were outlawed on Friday, Trump announced new global tariffs of 10% - which he says he has now increased to 15%.
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Trump lashes out at Supreme Court justices over tariffs ruling -- The six justices who voted against the tariffs, dealing a major blow to his signature economic policy, should be "absolutely ashamed", Trump said. -- US & Canada4 hours ago
Family of Palestinian-American man killed in West Bank demand accountability -- Nasrallah Abu Siyam was the sixth American citizen killed by Israeli settlers or soldiers in the West Bank in the last two years. -- World4 hours ago
Trump administration fires Virginia prosecutor hours after judges appointed him -- It is the second time this month that the Trump administration has abruptly fired a prosecutor who was appointed by judges.1 minute ago
Tariffs ruling is major blow to Trump's second-term agenda -- The Supreme Court has weakened Trump's hand in dealing with other nations, writes Anthony Zurcher.1 day ago
Killing of nationalist student leaves French far left in deep trouble as elections loom -- Far-left militants are suspected of being behind Quentin Deranque's death and the party of Jean-Luc Mélenchon is being widely condemned. -- Europe7 hours ago
Palestinian Authority in dire straits as Israel's hold on West Bank deepens -- More than 30 years after its creation, there are increasing warnings that the PA is close to collapse. -- Middle East44 minutes ago
Anna Murdoch-Mann, writer and former News Corp director, dies aged 81 -- The author, journalist and philanthropist died at home in Florida, according to Rupert Murdoch's news outlets.10 hours ago
Katseye's Manon to take 'temporary hiatus' to focus on health -- The six-person girl group say the decision was made following "open and thoughtful conversations together".3 hours ago
Trump says he is considering limited military strike on Iran -- Trump's new threat came a day after he appeared to give Iran about 10 days to agree to a deal to curb its nuclear programme.17 hours ago
Avalanches kill five in Austrian Alps, officials say -- A man skiing with his son was among the victims on Friday, bringing the region's avalanche death toll this season to at least 21.8 hours ago
Italian toddler dies after transplant with heart 'burned by frostbite' -- The heart given to two-year-old Domenico was reportedly severely damaged during its transfer to hospital.7 hours ago
How will Trump's new 10% global tariffs work and what's next? -- The Supreme Court's decision has led questions over whether people can get a refund over the unlawful tariffs.13 hours ago
Civilians to soldiers: how four years of war has changed ordinary Ukrainians -- Seven Ukrainian men and women in uniform reveal how Russia's invasion in 2022 has changed them.3 hours ago
Catch of the day: Pictures from spectacular Nigerian fishing festival -- Days of competition culminate in a fishing contest rooted in efforts to cement local peace.15 hours ago
Iran's motorcycling midwife and rights campaigner is star of Oscar-tipped film -- In a room of 1,500 men, Sara Shahverdi becomes the only female leader in her region of Iran - a new film joins her as she pushes for change.16 hours ago
How photography helped the British empire classify India -- A new exhibition in Delhi showcases 200 rare photographs that fixed identities in colonial India.15 hours ago
Why haven't more Americans faced charges in the Epstein case? -- Sarah Smith explains why so far, no Americans, beyond Epstein and Maxwell, have faced criminal investigations.1 day ago
Watch: The day Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested -- The former prince spent the day at a police station in Norfolk, before being released under investigation.1 day ago
Flying oranges: Italian town celebrates carnival with historic street battle -- A town in northern Italy has started celebrating carnival with its annual Battle of the Oranges where people hurl the fruit at each other for fun.5 days ago
Giant robot tribute to Brazil's President Lula comes last in carnival competition -- Rio de Janeiro's iconic Carnival parades began with a tribute to Brazil's President Lula, illustrating his rise from poverty to power.2 days ago
Watch: Moment crew docks at International Space Station -- The crew blasted off from Cape Canaveral in a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft atop a Falcon 9 rocket.6 days ago
Israeli strikes kill at least 10 in Lebanon, officials say -- The strikes are among the deadliest in Lebanon since a ceasefire ended the war between Israel and Hezbollah.7 hours ago
Divers recover bodies of seven Chinese tourists from bottom of Lake Baikal -- A Russian driver also died when their mini-bus plunged under the ice to the bottom of the lake in Siberia.44 minutes ago
Gardaí identify man left in critical condition after Dublin attack -- The man was brought to Beaumont Hospital after the assault which occurred in Temple Bar on Wednesday.1 hour ago
Viral monkey Punch rejected by mother given stuffed orangutan -- A young Japanese macaque at the Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan went viral, after videos showed him playing with a soft toy that zookeepers gave him for comfort.5 hours ago