Brazil has warned of retaliation after the US imposed a 50% tariff on its copper imports, a move linked to Trump’s support for Bolsonaro. President Lula da Silva criticized the tariff and the US embassy’s defense of Bolsonaro, calling it interference. Trump cited national security for the tariff, while Brazil summoned the US ambassador to protest the embassy’s statement.

The construction of a dam effectively gives China control over the river’s flow. This could lead to sudden water shortages or flash floods in northeastern India

The eight workers now presumed dead have been identified as Rahul, Venkatesh, Shivaji, Vijay, Justin, Akhilesh, Ravi, and Irfan.