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After Yoon Suk Yeol's ouster following months of political turmoil, South Korea must prepare for critical, and potentially contentious, elections.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Critics are concerned that tax cuts may be implemented at the expense of key social services, such as healthcare and childcare support.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:After a earthquake rocked Myanmar, the head of its military junta has traveled to Bangkok in a rare foreign trip to meet Asian leaders for a summit. Myanmar's opposition said the junta should not be welcomed abroad.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Human yodellers can switch up and down an octave, but monkeys have a 3-octave range. Researchers have just discovered why that is.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:The tariff comes into effect on April 10 and is part of a raft of measures that includes more rare earths controls.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Fans can now explore Minecraft's world in London at the first immersive attraction, featuring lifesize models, interactive props, and quests to save villagers.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:The harm reduction initiative is not funded by the US, but it is now competing for scarce local resources.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Euronews spoke with Benjamin Krieger from the car industry group CLEPA, who shed light on the potential impact of Trumpโs auto parts tariffs on the global car industry.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Scamming chicken farm owner with significant debts stakes out military cemetery before breaking lock on manโs final resting place.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:The policy changes affect many of Chinaโs 120,000 online exporters, whose major market is the United States.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:[The Conversation Africa] In a rare move, the Trump administration expelled Ebrahim Rasool, South Africa's ambassador to Washington, in mid-March 2025. In a post on X, US secretary of state Marco Rubio accused Rasool of hating the US and President Donald Trump, and said the ambassador was "no longer welcome in our great country". The expulsion came after comments Rasool had made during a webinar organised by a South...
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:[ISS] US and EU aid cuts could prompt Africa to end its dependency, but the task for poor countries will be especially difficult.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:[RFI] The stiff new tariffs announced by President Donald Trump are shaking up trade ties between the United States and several African nations - many of whom have had preferential agreements with Washington for decades.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Israel said the targeted militant Hassan Farhat was behind a rocket attack on the city of Safed last year that killed Israeli soldiers.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:European equities are heading for their worst weekly decline since Russiaโs invasion of Ukraine, weighed down by US tariff concerns. Bank stocks plummet while bonds rally as investors moved into safe-haven assets.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Government negotiators look set to agree to keep the money raised by taxing shipping emissions within the maritime sector The post Hopes fade for climate cash from carbon price on shipping appeared first on Climate Home News.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Each escalator is about 50 metres long.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:I donโt actually think you can defeat Trumpโs tariffs by arguing with them rationally or by explaining economic theory. I mean, how do you argue with something like this? Iโve resigned myself to the idea that the only way America is going to come to the broad realization that broad-based tariffs are bad is to [โฆ] The post Trumpโs trade ignorance will make America poorer appeared first on Asia Times.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Uncertainty looms. But since the tariffs are also squeezing global competitors, South Asian countries could, with the right policies, recover.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:At a two-day meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels, US allies doubt Russia's intentions to end the war in Ukraine and demand more action in response.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:New card is aimed at wealthy people and others who are prepared to pay a big price for a US visa.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:The EU Commissionโs decision to drop the Artificial Intelligence Liability Directive, despite its obvious importance for consumer protection, looks less like a technical decision, and more like a political concession.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:The resounding congressional defeat could complicate the implementation of President Javier Milei's radical state overhaul of Argentina.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Over the past two days, WHO convened more than 15 countries and over 20 regional health agencies, health emergency networks and other partners to test, for the first time, a new global coordination mechanism for health emergencies.The two-day simulation, Exercise Polaris, tested WHOโs Global Health Emergency Corps (GHEC), a framework designed to strengthen countriesโ emergency workforce, coordinate the deployment of...
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Russia left off because there was no meaningful trade with it, while Cuba, Belarus and North Korea were already heavily sanctioned.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov tried to make contact with the isolated Sentinelese tribe and left offerings on the island.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Citizens across Slovakia have been protesting for months over Prime Minister Robert Fico's shift towards Russia and away from the EU.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:The remote Heard and McDonald Islands haven't been visited by humans in almost a decade.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:To calculate its โreciprocal tariffsโ, the Trump administration has opted for a crude formula with no basis in trade theory. We are all going to pay the price.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:The exhibition at Rome's Palazzo Barberini is one of the most extensive showcases of Caravaggioโs works ever staged, with some of its 24 pieces being displayed in Italy for the first time.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Leaders from the EU and Central Asia met in Samarkand to enhance economic and political ties, as the region pivots towards Europe in light of shifting geopolitical dynamics.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:For two decades, farmer John Burk has been working to improve the soil on his farm in Michigan, taking a few extra steps to make it more resilient and productive. His efforts have paid off. โWhen we have the dry, hot summers or lack of rainfall, our crops can sustain the dry spells better. We [โฆ]
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:New hiring data from the US, set to be released on Friday, will likely be positive. Even so, economists warn of risks ahead from tariffs, DOGE, and restrictions on migration.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:The 20-year-oldโs live streaming videos of his tour of Chinese cities win praise from analysts and government officials.
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