
Tariffs: Your questions answered
We answer questions from around the world about tariffs and what they mean for everyone.
The trade war between the world's two biggest economies shows no signs of slowing down - Beijing has vowed to "fight to the end" hours after US President Donald Trump threatened to nearly double the tariffs on China. That could leave most Chinese imports facing a staggering 104% tax - a sharp escalation between the two sides. We answer questions from around the world about tariffs and what they mean for everyone.
Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed on the text of a peace treaty to end decades of conflict between the neighbouring nations. But the families of Armenian prisoners held in Azerbaijan say their loved ones are missing from the deal. Our correspondent has been there to meet the families.
A "miracle" baby girl has become the first child in the UK to be born to a mother using a donated womb. The baby's mum, Grace Davidson, 36, was born without a functioning uterus, and received her sister's womb in 2023 – in what was then the UK's only successful womb transplant. We speak to other mothers who have overcome huge challenges to give birth.
Presenter: Mark Lowen
Photo: People buy vegetables at a traditional market in Taipei, Taiwan, 08 April 2025.
Photo credit: RITCHIE B TONGO/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock
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