Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike after negotiations, saying the decision was made to prevent violence and continue dialogue.
The US imposed new tariffs on imports from 60 trading partners, citing forced labour concerns and expanding trade restrictions worldwide.
Sonam Wangchuk continues 26-day hunger strike, losing 11kg while demanding education reforms and student protections.
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