The U.N.'s food agency says it will suspend various food and nutritional assistance in vulnerable countries across West and Central Africa as a result of U.S. cuts that have left the agency struggling.

United States President Donald Trump has met leaders from five African countries as he escalates a trade war that could impact developing countries reliant on commerce with the US.

President Trump praised Liberia’s president for his “good English,” seemingly unaware of the fact that it’s the West African nation’s official language.