What do we know about Donal Trumps ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs? On Wednesday Trump will announce the tariffs the US will impose on its trading partners
Argentina’s poverty rate has fallen dramatically. Argentinien journalist Fermin Koop tells us more
And Paul Mescal and Barry Keoghan have been confirmed as part of the all-star line-up who will play members of the Beatles in four major new films about the band
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Vietnam seeks deal with US amid Trump's tariff threats
With President Donald Trump set to announce a wide range of new tariffs on Wednesday, Andrew Peach takes a closer look at Vietnam, where the government is not adopting a tough stance but is instead aiming to strike a deal. We also examine how the war in Ukraine has accelerated advancements in defence technology in Finland. Plus, why soaring gold prices are good news for South Africa.
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Businesses prepare for Trumps ‘Liberation Day’
Businesses prepare for Trumps ‘Liberation Day’ as the United States heads towards massive introduction of import taxes later this week
Japan is one of the US’s biggest investors. How will they cope with tariffs? We hear from Stephen Nagy Professor at the International Christian University in Tokyo.
We also hear from Cleveland-Cliffs steel, a US steel company that supports the implementation of tariffs
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Myanmar earthquake: assessing the humanitarian and economic toll
As Myanmar grapples with the aftermath of a devastating earthquake, the official death toll has now exceeded two thousand. Sam Fenwick examines the country's economy as rescue operations continue and preparations for rebuilding begin.
The world watches closely as President Trump’s so-called "Liberation Day" on tariffs approaches.
Plus South African businesses work to repair relations with the US following criticism of the country's land reform policies.
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Myanmar Earthquake: How does aid get to where it’s needed?
Myanmar's military leader, Min Aung Hlaing, has made a rare request for international help after a powerful earthquake hit the centre of the country, flattening buildings and bridges.
The US vice president, JD Vance, has accused Denmark of underinvesting in the security of Greenland and leaving it vulnerable.
The Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, says he has told Donald Trump that Ottawa will impose retaliatory tariffs on American goods from early April.