Lesotho scrambled to put together a delegation on Friday to head to Washington to engage with the United States on tariffs that risk wiping out nearly half of its exports, its trade minister said, in what could be a death blow to its economy.

Republican U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley introduced a bill on Thursday that would require congressional approval for new tariffs, the day after President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping new taxes on a vast array of imported goods.

Tesla's sales in France fell year-on-year for a third consecutive month in March, contributing to the lowest first-quarterly sales figures in the country since 2021 for Elon Musk's electric car brand, data showed on Tuesday.

China's Xiaomi said on Tuesday that it was actively cooperating with police after a fatal accident involving a SU7 electric vehicle on March 29 and that it had handed over driving and system data.

Wisconsin voters will choose a new justice for the state's top court in a race that offers an early referendum on Donald Trump's presidency, with abortion rights, labor rights and election rules all potentially in the balance.

Far-right party chief Jordan Bardella called on the French to rally this weekend to protest against a ruling that banned Marine Le Pen from running for public office for five years after being found guilty of embezzling European Union funds.

Factory activity showed early signs of a meaningful recovery in the euro zone in March but mostly weakened around Asia as an intensifying U.S. tariff war and slowing global demand hurt business sentiment, darkening the outlook, surveys showed.

Charred, black ruins at South Korea's Gounsa temple stood in stark contrast to the kaleidoscope of colours that are a trademark of the country's historic palaces and Buddhist temples.

U.S. President Donald Trump announces his latest trade war salvo – a 25% tariff on imported vehicles.

France pledged 2 billion euros in military aid to Ukraine.

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