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North Korea: First road bridge to Russia 'significant' development
The announcement comes after North Korea confirmed for the first time its soldiers are fighting alongside Russia.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:
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Yamal hailed as a talent 'born every 50 years' after Barรงa draw with Inter
Teenager Lamine Yamal stars with a brilliant goal in a thrilling 3โ3 draw with Inter Milan at home in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Microsoft shares jump after strong AI demand lifts cloud unit
Profits rise nearly a fifth in March quarter sending stock up as much as 9% in after-hours trading
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:The wildcard seats to keep an eye on this election
A former journalist, a comedian and the man who used to be a Nationals pick โ here are the candidates and seats that may land a surprise this Saturday.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Court finds Apple, executive lied under oath in Epic Games trial
Apple willfully violated and ignored a 2021 decision that came out of the Epic Games case, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said in a decision on Wednesday.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Japanese and Australian markets poised for muted start following choppy trade on Wall Street; most Asian markets closed for holiday
The Bank of Japan is widely expected to stand pat on interest rates at 0.5% in its two-day monetary policy meeting which concludes later in the day.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Peter Dutton drops vow to change school curriculum, after 'indoctrination' claims
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has dropped his vow to change the national school curriculum, after comments earlier in the campaign that students should be able to think freely without being "indoctrinated" by educators.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Nigel Farage's Reform party faces crucial test in local elections in the UK
Farage ran for election to the House of Commons eight times, losing every attempt until he was elected as an MP for the Clacton constituency in 2024.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Meta beats expectations and boosts spending as it shrugs off tariff impact
Zuckerberg says tech giant is โwell positionedโ despite drop-off in revenue from Chinese advertisers
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:US and Ukraine sign natural resources deal
Agreement establishes a โreconstruction investment fundโ after weeks of fraught negotiations
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:US and Ukraine sign critical minerals deal
The White House had long been pushing for the deal as a prerequisite to further security assistance.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Yum Brands CEO says company is 'pretty insulated' from tariff woes
In a Wednesday interview with CNBC's Jim Cramer, Yum Brands CEO David Gibbs claimed President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs haven't impacted business.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:'Why not rip the door down?': International arts festival removing barriers
Two huge First Nations artist-led happenings are taking over the centre of Naarm/Melbourne this month, featuring Amos Roach, Kutcha Edwards, Miss Kaninna, Blackfire, Leonard Sumner and more.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Kuwait frees 10 more detained Americans in second release since March, officials say
Kuwait has released an additional 10 American detainees,bringing to nearly two dozen the total numberfreed by the country in the past two months, U.S. officials told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Florida set to become second state to outlaw fluoride from water supply
Florida is poised to become the second state to outlaw the addition of fluoride to its public water, despite concerns from dentists and public health advocates. Lawmakers approved broader legislation Tuesday that included a provision banning โthe use of certain additives in a water system." It now awaits the signature of Gov. Ron DeSantis (R),...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Lawmaker shot dead in Nairobi
Charles Ong'ondo Were, a member of the ODM party was attacked by two people on a motorcycle, reports in the country said.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:How China has changed the game for AI valuations
The nature of competitive advantage has already moved beyond the vertically integrated model pursued by Elon Muskโs XAI
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Deported gang members get second chance at call centre
In the Mexican city of Tijuana a number of firms are employing people who were removed from the US.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Report into Lynas water deal finds no City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder misconduct
Mayor Glenn Wilson has defended the decision to not publicly release an independent review of the council's water supply contract with Lynas Rare Earths, saying it could risk potential legal claims worth millions.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Tariffs begin to take toll
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story US economy backtracks amid sweeping Trump tariffs Gross domestic product (GDP) shrank during the first quarter of 2025 as a surge of imports ahead of President Trumpโs tariffs took a bite out of economic growth calculations. ...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:House votes to axe California clean truck rules
Presented by Clean Fuels Alliance America {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story House defies watchdog in vote to cut truck regulations The House on Wednesday voted to axe Californiaโs clean truck rules โ defying Congressโs own internal watchdog in doing so. Rich Pedroncelli, Associated Press file The House voted...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Trump meets with Cabinet and praises policies that have sparked pushback
President Donald Trump crossed the 100-day mark Tuesday with a late-night rally and a heated primetime interview where he defended his controversial mass deportations. Wednesday, he held a roundtable meeting with his Cabinet, who spent much of it touting their own records over the past few months. White House correspondent Laura Barrรณn-Lรณpez reports.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Ukraine signs historic rare earth minerals deal with Washington
The US and Ukraine announced on Wednesday an economic deal after a weekslong press by US President Donald Trump calling on Ukraine to compensate Washington for billions in military and financial assistance to help Ukraine repel the Russian invasion.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Senate resolution to scrap Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs fails despite some GOP support
A Senate vote to scrap President Trump's wide-ranging "Liberation Day" tariffs narrowly failed on Wednesday, sparing Republicans a second consecutive blow as the presidentโs trade policy continues to face opposition. Three Republicans โ Sens. Susan Collins (Maine), Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) and Rand Paul (Ky.) โ voted in favor of the resolution alongside every present Senate...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:News Wrap: Judge orders release of Columbia protest leader Mohsen Mahdawi
In our news wrap Wednesday, a federal judge released Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi who led protests against the war in Gaza while a student at Columbia University, a derecho killed three people in Pennsylvania, Israel is asking for international aid as it battles wildfires near Jerusalem and Hawaii increased a tax on hotels and other accommodations to help fight climate change.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:South Africa to hold inquiry on alleged hampering of apartheid prosecutions
The move comes after survivors and relatives of victims of apartheid-era crimes launched a court case.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Judge orders Trump officials to report efforts, if any, to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to U.S.
A federal judge on Wednesday again directed the Trump administration toprovide information about its effortsso far, if any, to comply with her order to retrieveKilmar Abrego Garciafrom an El Salvador prison.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Sen. Susan Collins Blasts Trump for Cuts to Scientific Research
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) kicked off a Wednesday hearing criticizing the Trump administration for cutting science funding, firing federal scientists and triggering policy uncertainties that she said threaten to undermine the foundation for Americaโs global leadership. Collins, chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, said the administrationโs abrupt cancellation of grants and laying off scientists have [โฆ]
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Live updates: Trump to call into NewsNation town hall
President Trump is set to call into NewsNation's "Cuomo Town Hall" Wednesday night to mark his first 100 days in office. The town hall can be watched live above from 8 p.m. ET to 9:50 p.m. ET Trump's appearance will come after numerous polls in recent days have shown his approval ratings faltering. A DDHQ/NewsNation...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Former AG Alberto Gonzales on the rule of law and Trump’s willingness to test its limits
Alberto Gonzales served stints as attorney general and White House counsel under the George W. Bush administration and is now the dean of Belmont Universityโs law school. He joined Amna Nawaz to discuss the rule of law and President Trumpโs apparent willingness to test its limits. It's part of our series, On Democracy.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Severe Sandstorm sweeps through Gaza Strip
Severe Sandstorm sweeps through Gaza Strip A severe sandstorm has hit the Gaza Strip todayexacerbating Palestinian suffering as winds tear through thousands of tents that have provided temporary refuge to them since Israel started its war, Al Jazeera Arabic reported on Wednesday. An ongoing humanitarian blockade by Israel since March 2 means that civilians are being subject to famine-like conditions as food has largely...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Climate action not swaying regional voters, despite year of disasters
After an unprecedented disaster season in Queensland, climate action is not on the minds of many voters in some of the hardest-hit regions this federal election.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Justices appear divided in Supreme Court case over publicly-funded religious schools
Oklahoma's charter school board approved the creation of a Catholic virtual school in 2023, establishing the nationโs first publicly-funded religious charter school. Oklahoma's Supreme Court blocked it, saying it violated the state constitution. The U.S. Supreme Court heard the case on Wednesday and John Yang discussed the arguments with News Hour Supreme Court analyst Marcia Coyle.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Sanders mocks Trumpโs crowd size at 100th-day event in Michigan
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Wednesday mocked President Trump over the crowd size at an event in Michigan celebrating his first 100 days in office the day prior. โCongratulations to President Trump for drawing 4,000 people last night to a rally Warren, MI. Keep it up,โ Sanders wrote in a post on the social platform...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Economists offer differing views on Trump’s tariffs and trade war
President Trump has made a bold gamble with a fundamental change in economic policy by launching tough tariffs. He argues they will revitalize manufacturing, reduce the national debt and grow the economy. Amna Nawaz has differing perspectives on Trump's claims from Oren Cass of the conservative think tank American Compass and economist Jason Furman, who served as an adviser under President Obama.
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