- 2h ago
US proposes 10–12.5% tariffs on 60 economies over forced labour imports, from EU to Japan
The US Trade Representative proposed additional duties of 10% or 12.5% on imports from 60 trading partners, citing their failure to curb goods made with forced labour.
- May 27
Ebola Outbreak in DRC and Uganda Triggers Global Travel Restrictions and Contact-Tracing Crisis
A fast-spreading Ebola outbreak of the vaccine-resistant Bundibugyo strain in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spilled into Uganda and prompted a cascade of international travel restrictions, with the WHO warning that the epidemic is outpacing response efforts amid violence and funding shortages.
