‘This is so hard’: The Chinese small businesses brought to a standstill by Trump’s tariffs
Stock is piling up in warehouses as exporters grapple with new levies that total up to 145%, reports the BBC’s China correspondent Laura Bicker. Read More
Trump blames Zelensky for starting war after massive Russian attack
The US president said that you “don’t start a war against someone 20 times your size” and hope people give you missiles. Read More
Sudan’s years of war – BBC smuggles in phones to reveal hunger and fear
Rare accounts of life in el-Fasher – the last major city in Darfur controlled by the Sudanese army. Read More
Trump freezes $2bn in Harvard funds after university rejects demands
The White House had sent a sweeping list of requirements it said were designed to fight antisemitism on campus. Read More
Good cops, bad cops – how Trump’s shifting tariff team kept world guessing
Competing voices from the White House fuelled uncertainty before the president announced a sweeping pause, experts say. Read More
El Salvador’s leader will not return man deported from the US in error
Nayib Bukele has won praise from Donald Trump for imprisoning some “very bad people” deported from the US. Read More
Trump threatens new tariffs on smartphones days after exempting them
President Trump says Chinese-made electronics are simply moving to a different levy “bucket”. Read More
Ukraine’s allies condemn Russia over deadly missile attack
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio described Sunday’s attack, which killed 34 people and injured 117, as “horrifying”. Read More
At least 32 people killed in Russian ballistic missile attack on Sumy
Photos and videos of the aftermath show bloodied bodies scattered in the streets around the impact of the missiles. Read More
Gaza hospital hit by Israeli strike, Hamas says
The group said the attack on Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital was a “horrific crime” committed by Israel, which said it was looking into the reports. Read More