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WTO signals danger around trade protectionism

WTO Director has warned that trade protectionism could threaten global growth. Some politicians are backing away from globalisation, by increasing tariffs on imports.

Today we lead with a warning from the head of World Trade Organisation Ngozi Okonja-Iweala about the perils of trade protectionism.

Plus, we find out why social media has dubbed French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Brazil as a honeymoon than a diplomatic summit.

Also, we look at how local businesses in Jerusalem have been impacted by a decline in tourism and finally, we learn about the pros and cons of daylight saving, as Europe prepares to put its clocks forwards.

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