Nike and Apple were among brands worst hit, but Trump maintained the US economy would ultimately "boom".

The BBC's Hugo Bachega explores the future for Hezbollah in the wake of Israel's devastating attacks.

The EU has enormous economic clout as the biggest single market in the world, but does not want to risk a backlash.

Big in Asia, live shopping involves brands putting on live shows to sell direct to shoppers.

The Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says the US "cannot annex other countries".

At CinemaCon in Las Vegas, Cruise led the crowd in a moment of silence to honour Kilmer.

North Sentinel is home to a tribe that does not have contact with the outside world.

Palestinian authorities say children were among the dead, while Israel says it hit a Hamas command-and-control centre.

The move is announced hours after Israel's PM, who is sought under an ICC arrest warrant, arrives in Budapest for a state visit.

The EU's message is that it is ready to negotiate with the US but at the same time poised to hit back too.

Mount Marapi erupted on Thursday, sending a column of ash towering into the sky.

Donald Trump slaps much of the world with a 10% baseline tariff while others face even higher rates. Our correspondents answer your questions.

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says US tariffs will see "uncertainty spiral" as world leaders react to Trump's announcement.

Protesters in Zambia call for a change in the law after heinous child rape reports.

The pro-business DA rejects the budget leaving the ANC to rely on other parties to get it passed in parliament.

US media quotes the White House press secretary as saying this is because of sanctions on Moscow.

The home nations England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will likely be hosting the 2035 Women's World Cup as the only 'valid' bid.

Analysts have questioned claims that new tariffs are reciprocal and based on those charged against the US.

Min Aung Hlaing is scheduled to attend a summit of the seven countries that border the Bay of Bengal.

The bodies of Andrew and Dawn Searle, who previously lived in East Lothian, were found at their home near Toulouse.

The star requested access to the sensitive documents in his defamation lawsuit over Not Like Us.

There were five Asian nations in the 10 countries and territories hit with the highest tariffs.

A 10% rate of import tax will apply globally - with higher rates for a list of Trump's "worst offenders".

The BBC's Michelle Fleury breaks down what the import taxes mean for the US and countries around the world.

Could the National Rally retaliate in parliament by attempting to bring down the fragile coalition government?

Rescue and relief workers seeking access to some of the worst quake-hit areas are being blocked by the military.

The US president said universal 10% tariffs would go into effect for all countries starting 5 April.

Around a quarter of the country's brown bears will be culled after a man was attacked in a forest.

The car maker's sales slide has been attributed to competition and controversy around its boss.

Many Palestinians say they are going hungry after Israel stopped all aid deliveries to put pressure on Hamas.