GERMANY: A driver rammed a car into a crowd today in the south-western city of Mannheim, killing one person and injuring several others, police said as they asked the public to stay away from the city centre and remain in their homes.

Police said that a suspect was now in custody, and did not immediately characterise the incident as an attack. 

MEXICO: President Claudia Sheinbaum said today that her administration is waiting to see if US President Donald Trump makes good on his threat to impose 25 per cent tariffs on Mexican imports.