NewsNewsUS & CanadaLIVEAsian markets tumble in wake of Trump's sweeping global tariffsThe US will impose a universal "baseline" 10% tariff, with some countries to be hit with higher rates of up to nearly 50%.Trump's tariffs on China, EU and more, at a glanceJapan will face different tax rates than Australia under Trump's plan - here's what else to know.1 hr agoWorldUS cancels visa of Nobel Peace Prize winner Oscar AriasThe ex-president of Costa Rica has compared Donald Trump's behaviour with that of a Roman emperor.8 hrs agoWorldPutin envoy and top US negotiator to meet at White HouseKirill Dmitriev is the most senior Russian official to visit Washington since the war began.8 hrs agoWorldHollywood remembers 'wonderful' actor Val KilmerHe starred in some of the biggest movies of the 1980s and 90s, including Top Gun and The Doors.11 hrs agoCultureTrump's tariffs on China, EU and more, at a glanceJapan will face different tax rates than Australia under Trump's plan - here's what else to know.1 hr agoWorldTrump to charge tariffs of up to 50% on 'worst offenders' globallyThe president says the US has been "pillaged, raped and plundered" for years by international trade partners.21 mins agoUS & CanadaWatch: Key moments in Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs announcementThe US president said universal 10% tariffs would go into effect for all countries starting 5 April.4 hrs agoUS & CanadaUS cancels visa of Nobel Peace Prize winner Oscar AriasThe ex-president of Costa Rica has compared Donald Trump's behaviour with that of a Roman emperor.8 hrs agoWorldTesla sales plunge after Elon Musk backlashThe car maker's sales slide has been attributed to competition and controversy around its boss.6 hrs agoBusinessJudge permanently dismisses criminal case against NYC mayorThe decision comes nearly two months after the Trump administration first sought to drop the case against Eric Adams.8 hrs agoUS & CanadaThe influencers who want the US to procreate fasterPronatalists have long courted controversy - but since Trump was sworn in for the second time, the evangelising of some members of this controversial fringe group has reached new levels.1 day agoBBC InDepthNintendo announces Switch 2 release date - and a new Mario Kart gameMore than a million people watched online as details of the long awaited successor to the hit console were announced.8 hrs agoTechnologyDemocratic-backed judge wins Wisconsin race in setback for Elon MuskElon Musk was a prominent fundraiser in the campaign, and was the subject of attack ads aired by Crawford's supporters.12 hrs agoUS & CanadaUS Election UnspunSign up hereCut through the noise with North America correspondent Anthony Zurcher's newsletter - in your inbox every Wednesday.See moreCanada electionFive things to look for in Canada's electionPolitical experience, dealing with Trump and possible polling shifts - here are the themes to watch.24 Mar 2025US & CanadaWho could be Canada's next PM and how will they be chosen?The country's new Prime Minister Mark Carney has called for a national election on 28 April.24 Mar 2025US & CanadaWho's who in Canada's federal electionCanadians will vote on April 28. 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