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Who handles trade in the EU? The US isnโt sure.
Even after several visits by EU officials to Washington to discuss trade, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he doesnโt know who to talk to on the Brussels side to hash out a deal.
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Pro-Palestinian students confront University of Manchester leadership
Students interrupted a University of Manchester leadership meeting to demand they cut ties with Tel Aviv University.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | April 30th โ Evening
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Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Ukraine, US sign minerals agreement after weeks of tensions
Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal told national TV it was a 'good' deal.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:President Trump's trade war hits his second-favorite set of wheels, the golf cart
Donald Trump is photographed in golf carts as often as in the presidential limo, and its 'Made in America' manufacturing claim relies on a global supply chain.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Trump trade advisor Navarro brushes off GDP drop: โWe really like where weโre at nowโ
U.S. Stock market indices fell on news of the decline in gross domestic product over the first full two months of President Trump's second White House term.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:France in the Indian Ocean: Navigating National Imperatives and Regional Ambitions
President Macronโs recent tour of the IOR underscored the complex interplay between Franceโs global strategic ambitions and the local realities of its overseas territories.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:EU competition chief on digital regulation: 'We're not here to make enemies'
The European Commission imposed fines on digital giantsApple and Meta last week, and concluded two cases against them under its digital regulations.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: Govt Backtracks On Bulawayo-Vic Falls Road Rehabilitation Claims As Concerns Are Raised Over Corruption in Tender Awards
[New Zimbabwe] The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development has backtracked on its statement that contractors are now on site and rehabilitation of the dilapidated Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Road will soon start, claiming "wrong information was posted".
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Families of Miners Trapped Since November Beg for Help
[GroundUp] Authorities say it is too dangerous to go down the Krugersdorp mine
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Prisoners Can Use Computers to Study in Their Cells, Says Constitutional Court
[GroundUp] Current policy is unconstitutional, court rules
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Through 100 days, Trump administration is keeping lawyers busy: Tracking the many court cases
Donald Trump's presidency is 100 days old on Wednesday, and its bold and often controversial moves have spawned over 200 lawsuits. Here's a look at some of the major themes and cases, with a looming question
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Chaos Grips Somalia's Parliament As MPs Clash Physically, Armed Forces Intervene
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's lower house descended into turmoil on Wednesday as lawmakers engaged in physical altercations, trading punches and slaps in a chaotic session that exposed deep political divisions.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Raising cigarette taxes in lower-income countries could save 281,000 childrenโs lives in a year
The analysis shows children from the poorest families would benefit the most from higher cigarette tax rates in lower-income countries.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Kashmir attack: How India might strike Pakistan โ what history tells us
From aerial strikes to covert ground operations, India has used a range of means to hit Pakistan in the past. What now?
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:European Commission Calls for Restraint From India and Pakistan
โWe urge India and Pakistan to resolve their differences through bilateral political dialogue,โ EC spokesperson Anouni said. On Wednesday, the European Commission (EC) called on India and Pakistan to resolve their differences without resorting to military action. RELATED: Pakistan Warns of Possible Indian Military Strike Within 24-36 Hours This appeal comes at a time of [โฆ]
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:EU seizes โฌ14,000 cash from woman flying to Moscow for breast surgery
ZZ (name withheld) thought she was flying from Germany to Russia for cheap dental and (cosmetic) breast treatments, but instead lost 13,950 and her privacy, in a cautionary fable for other Russia-bound travellers.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:EU seizes โฌ14,000 from woman flying to Moscow for breast surgery
ZZ (name withheld) thought she was flying from Germany to Russia for cheap dental and (cosmetic) breast treatments, but instead lost 13,950 and compromised her privacy, in a cautionary fable for other travellers.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Rise of economics in English schools fails to close subjectโs gender gap
Boys remain twice as likely to follow course as girls at A-level, Bank of England study shows
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Visit Rwanda signs new deal as Arsenal protests continue
Visit Rwanda signs a sponsorship deal with Atletico Madrid as Arsenal fans continue to call for their club to end its agreement with the tourism board.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Eric Trump: 'If banks donโt watch whatโs coming, theyโll be extinct in 10 years'
"The modern financial system is broken, it's slow, it's expensive," the executive vice president of the Trump Organization told CNBC.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Microsoft vows to protect European operations from Trump
Tech group says it would sue to keep European access to crucial cloud services
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Denmark: Several injured in Copenhagen as car lost control
Five people were injured after a driver lost control of his vehicle near a bridge crossing in Copenhagen.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Sudan: ICJ Announces May 5th As Date for Ruling in Sudan's Case Against UAE
[SNA] Port Sudan -- The International Court of Justice (ICJ) officially announced that it will issue its ruling on Sudan's case against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday, May 5th.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Putin responds to Trumpโs Ukraine ceasefire plan with a three-day offer
Ukraine and Europe counter-proposed terms, seeing the US plan as too conciliatory towards Moscow.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Pakistan Warns of Possible Indian Military Strike Within 24-36 Hours
โIndiaโs self-assumed hubristic role of judge, jury and executioner in the region is reckless and vehemently rejected,โ Tarar said. On Wednesday, the Kashmir region was once again the scene of armed clashes after Pakistani forces opened fire on Indian positions in various sectors of the Line of Control (LoC) and the Lower International Border (LIB). [โฆ]
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:One injured in latest shooting in Brussels as city struggles with drug gang violence
Authorities in Belgium's capital recorded 11 gun attacks in the first six weeks of this year alone, with two people killed and four injured.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Trump ousts Biden-era Holocaust Council members including Doug Emhoff
Emhoff has condemned the move by Trump as a dangerous politicisation of Holocaust remembrance.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Congo-Kinshasa: Defeated Congolese Soldiers Leave M23-Contolled Goma
[New Times] The Long -- The long-awaited transfer of defeated Congolese soldiers sheltered at a UN base in M23-controlled Goma in eastern DR Congo has begun, with up to 130 troops leaving the city this morning.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:First Solar stock plunges as CEO says Trump tariffs pose โsignificant economic headwindโ
President Donald Trump's tariffs "create a significant economic headwind" for First Solar's plants in India, Malaysia and Vietnam, CEO Mark Widmar said.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:โI just rocked upโ: how Australians abroad cast their vote, from Moscow to the Maldives
With well over 100 voting centres across 83 countries and tens of thousands of overseas votes already cast, the AECโs footprint is bigger than at any previous federal electionElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignPolls tracker; Election guide; Interactive seat explorerParty policies; Micro parties explained; Full election coverageListen to the latest episode of our new narrative podcast series:...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Getting tangled up talking about inflation, Peter Dutton has blown the opportunity he was handed | Greg Jericho
Cost-of-living problems are real โ thereโs no need for the Coalition to use even bigger numbersElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignPolls tracker; Election guide; Interactive seat explorerParty policies; Micro parties explained; Full election coverageListen to the latest episode of our new narrative podcast series: GinaGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastOn...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:The Guardian view on Australiaโs federal election: progressives must vote strategically
Anthony Albanese has delivered steady, gradual reform โ but a minority government might force Labor to push through bolder solutionsAustralians know the government they elect on 3 May will have to navigate multiple crises.At home, a cost-of-living crisis is making daily life miserable for millions. Sky-high housing costs are locking younger Australians out of a life their parents took for granted. Continue reading...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:China lifts sanctions on EU lawmakers amid transatlantic strains caused by Trump
The move had been telegraphed by a series of meetings between European Parliament president and Chinaโs ambassador to the EU.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:How Trumpโs tariff chaos is bringing Chinaโs โtrade circle of friendsโ closer
Washingtonโs hardline approach is likely to boost Beijingโs ties with Brazil and Latin America in general, according to analysts.
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