More than 1,200 protests against Donald Trump and Elon Musk planned across the US Saturday

Opponents of president Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk plan to rally across the US later today.

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US starts collecting Trump tariffs, smashing global trade norms after stock market sell-off

US customs agents began collecting President Donald Trump's unilateral 10pc tariff on all imports from many countries on Saturday, with higher levies on goods (20pc for Ireland the EU) from 57 larger trading partners due to start next week.

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Rain complicates recovery in quake-hit Myanmar as death toll rises
YANGON - Rain is compounding misery and presenting new hurdles for relief efforts on Sunday in Myanmar, where state media reported the death toll from a devastating earthquake has risen to nearly 3,500 people.
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India and UAE to develop Sri Lanka energy hub
COLOMBO - India and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to develop an energy hub in Sri Lanka, the Indian foreign ministry said on Saturday, as New Delhi&s competition with China grows in the Indian Ocean island nation.
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'Hands Off!' Anti-Trump Americans flood Washington
WASHINGTON - When Liz Gabbitas joined thousands of fellow protesters Saturday in the US capital, she thought her message to the Trump administration would be best delivered through her homemade sign: a cardboard guillotine.
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USAID team fired during Myanmar quake mission
Three US aid workers were laid off while in Myanmar helping the rescue and recovery from the country&s massive earthquake, a former senior staffer said, as the Trump administration&s dismantling of foreign aid affects its disaster response.
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