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President Donald Trump announces US will double tariffs on steel imports from 25% to 50%.
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Edu meets Cape Verde's Sonia Sousa and Nigerian chart-topper Fido
Portraits of the stars; India's famed female detective; the man who signed Amy Winehouse (R)
But make sure it’s over by 6pm (by order of the government)
Turning lead into gold, talking to animals and time travel seem impossible but are they? (R)
How the technology to print your own lethal weapon is promoted on social media
In 2001 the Champions League final was contested by the two previously beaten finalists
The United States and China had agreed to temporarily reduce import tariffs after talks
Gaza's entire population at risk of famine, the United Nations has said
Beijing regards Taiwan as a renegade province of China
Israelis for and against their country’s military action explain their views
How will new India Test captain Shubman Gill fare in his new role?
Mani Djazmi presents a show of champions – including the World’s Strongest Man
John Simpson looks at the growing number of voices within Israel opposing the war in Gaza (R)
Brand new UK music charts with guests Sparks and Skunk Anansie
The annual Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia's top security forum, is underway in Singapore
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
Edu meets Cape Verde's Sonia Sousa and Nigerian chart-topper Fido (R)
Israelis for and against their country’s military action explain their views (R)
Live sport from around the world - including the Champions League final.
How did Markus Persson create Minecraft, the most successful computer game ever?
What is 'grey zone' warfare, and who is at risk?
Why fungal diseases are becoming more dangerous to human health (R)
How the technology to print your own lethal weapon is promoted on social media (R)
In 2001 the Champions League final was contested by the two previously beaten finalists (R)
Research finds screening methods to pick up cancer in dense breasts much earlier (R)
Why is it so hard to understand the effects a warming world has on our health?
Fake job ads lure applicants from Asia and Africa into cybercrime compounds
It could be worth one billion dollars or more - plus the most famous lunch photo ever
Why has the rate of autism risen so dramatically in the last 30 years?
White House Special Envoy Steve Witkoff describes Hamas’ as 'totally unacceptable'
Sunday 1 June 2025
