UNITED STATES: Trump to raise tariffs on Chinese goods
Donald Trump has said he will raise tariffs on $200bn of Chinese goods this week, because talks on a US-China trade deal are moving “too slowly”. The
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SRI LANKA: Public urged to surrender swords and knives
Sri Lankan authorities have urged the public to surrender swords and large knives amid security concerns following the deadly Easter Sunday attacks. P
NORTH-KOREA: Kim Jong-un oversees ‘strike drill’ missile test
North Korea has confirmed via state media that leader Kim Jong-un has overseen a “strike drill” testing various missile components. “A number of short
BANGLADESH: Cyclone destroys more than 1,000 homes
Cyclone Fani has caused extensive damage in Bangladesh, despite weakening as it blew north from India. More than 1,000 homes have been destroyed and e
BENIN: Body found in search for French tourists
A body has been found in the search for two French tourists and their local guide who disappeared last week while on safari in north-western Benin. So