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Most EU Members Seek UK, Canada Access to โฌ150 Billion Arms Fund
A majority of European Union member governments favor inviting the UK and Canada to join the EUโs proposed 150 billion ($165 billion) defense spending fund, people familiar with the matter said.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:
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Mass Deportation to El Salvador Reveals Trump Administrationโs Efforts to Evade Judicial Oversight
Judge Boasberg demands an explanation as to why the DOJ ignored the court order to halt the deportation flights. Currently, the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is under intense judicial scrutiny after being accused of orchestrating fast-track deportations of Venezuelan migrants, allegedly in deliberate defiance of court orders meant to ensure due legal process. [โฆ]
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:โIt's only a matter of days': Palestinians bid farewell as Israel rains bombs on Gaza
โIt's only a matter of days': Palestinians bid farewell as Israel rains bombs on Gaza Submitted by Pauline Ertel on Fri, 04/04/2025 - 11:10 Palestinians posting on social media say they don't think they will survive Israel's bloody bombardment across the strip A Palestinian woman sits amid the devastation in the yard of a school, a day after it was hit by an Israeli strike, in the al-Tuffah neighbourhood in Gaza City...
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Gavi-Funded Meningococcal Vaccines Arrive in Nigeria to Aid Outbreak Response
[GAVI] Kebbi -- This week, Nigeria's Ministry of Health received over 1,000,000 pentavalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine (Men5CV) doses from the Gavi-funded global stockpile to combat the meningococcus C and W outbreak in northern Nigeria. The outbreak has already claimed over 70 lives, with more than 800 cases across 23 states.Seasonal outbreaks are common during the dry season, which runs from December to June,...
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:EU Should Defend the ICC
Click to expand Image International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, April 30, 2024. 2024 Peter Dejong/AP Photo Update: The list of signatories, updated on Thursday, April 10, now includes 69 organizations.(Brussels) โ The European Union should defend the International Criminal Court (ICC) amid serious attacks on its mandate and mission, 58 nongovernmental groups said today. These attacks could undermine...
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Trump tariffs are 'pure madness' and the European Union should not comply, former Italian PM says
U.S. President Donald Trump's so-called 'Liberation Day' trade tariffs are "madness, pure madness", according to former Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Loan Shark Freed by Trump Back in Jail After Series of Arrests
Jonathan Braun was arrested by US Marshals last Saturday, according to people familiar with the matter
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Markets plunge worldwide for a second day straight following China's tariff retaliation
The worldwide sell-off for financial marketsslammedinto an even higher, scarier gear on Fridayafter China matched U.S. President Donald Trump's big raise in tariffs in an escalating trade war, with markets facing their worst crisis since the COVID crash.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Sean (Diddy) Combs faces 5 criminal counts in new indictment
Sean (Diddy)Combs was hit with a new federal indictment on Friday charging the hip-hop mogul with five criminal counts, including racketeering and sex trafficking, court records showed. Combs, 55, had previously faced three criminal counts. He has pleaded not guilty.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Trump says tariff policies โWILL NEVER CHANGEโ amid plunging stocks, Chinese response
The presidentโs sweeping tariff plan has thrown markets into chaos and risks sparking a global trade war.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:UN raises alarm over civilian executions in Sudan
Sudanese rights group Emergency Lawyers says the army has executing civilians suspected of supporting the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:UK comedian Russell Brand faces rape, sexual assault charges
Police say Brand faces one count of rape, one of indecent assault, one of oral rape and two of sexual assault.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Going round in circularity: Most Brits confused by sustainability language, survey finds
A third of consumers admitted to ignoring what brands say about sustainability because it confuses them.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:โDeath is becoming very imminent nowโ
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Global sell-off worsens and Dow Jones tumbles as China hits back at US
China announced retaliatory tariffs of 34% against the US on Wednesday, a move causing several US stocks to plunge, particularly those of firms with extensive ties to China.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Aid cuts threaten fragile progress in ending maternal deaths, UN agencies warn
Women today are more likely than ever to survive pregnancy and childbirth according to a major new report released today, but United Nations (UN) agencies highlight the threat of major backsliding as unprecedented aid cuts take effect around the world.Released on World Health Day, the UN report, Trends in maternal mortality, shows a 40% global decline in maternal deaths between 2000 and 2023 โ largely due to improved...
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Art Paris returns in full glory: Sunshine, sculpture, and a century of design in the Grand Palais
With 170 art galleries from 25 countries and nearly 1,000 artists represented, Art Paris showcases works of great diversity. The aim has remained unchanged for more than 25 years: to cultivate its difference.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:The 50-year-old code that reshaped the world: Bill Gates on the 'revolution' that started Microsoft
Microsoft founder Bill Gates reflects on the original source code that laid the foundations of one of the world's biggest tech companies five decades ago.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:European Stock Markets Plunge as Trumpโs Trade War Escalates
Over the last two days, European, Asian, and American stock markets have experienced sharp losses. On Friday, European stock markets and the price of Brent crude oil plummeted after China announced its response to U.S. President Donald Trumpโs trade war. RELATED: Keys to Trumpโs Trade War: Deadlines, Products, and Affected Countries Hours after opening, the [โฆ]
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Central Asia-EU summit in Samarkand marks historic regional unity
Central Asia and the EU announced a strategic partnership at the Samarkand summit, focusing on transport, energy and digital projects to boost regional cooperation.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Thai arrest warrant issued for US academic under ban on insulting royalty
Paul Chambers, a university lecturer, to face police interview on Tuesday under lese-majeste and computer crime laws.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Africa: WHO Brings Countries Together To Test Collective Pandemic Response
[WHO] Geneva -- 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.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Lesotho puzzled by whopping U.S. tariff rate, which could decimate its economy
Lesotho scrambled to put together a delegation on Friday to head to Washington to engage with the United States on tariffs that risk wiping out nearly half of its exports, its trade minister said, in what could be a death blow to its economy.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:The EU could hit Wall Street where it hurts with its tariff response โ the tech giants
The European Union has stressed that it is considering all options in its countermeasures โ but restrictions on Big Tech would hurt its own consumers.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Modi and Yunus meet first time after Hasina's ousting
A meeting between the leaders of India and Bangladesh took place on the sidelines of a summit in Thailand. Bangladesh's Yunus posted a picture shaking hands with Indian PM Modi on social media.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:UK comedian Russell Brand charged with rape and sexual assault
Brand, 50, faces one count of rape, one of indecent assault, one of oral rape and two of sexual assault.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Jewish leaders unhappy at decision to block Greens candidate from Melbourne community forum
Exclusive: Two established groups push Labor to preference minor party last in ultra-marginal seat of MacnamaraElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignPolls tracker; election guide; full federal election coverageAnywhere but Canberra; interactive electorates guideListen to the first episode of our new narrative podcast series: GinaGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news...
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Dirty laundry: what really happens to your clothes when you donate them to charity?
Only a fraction gets resold on the domestic secondhand market, but there are ways consumers can help reduce wasteChange by degrees offers life hacks and sustainable living tips each Saturday to help reduce your householdโs carbon footprintGot a question or tip for reducing household emissions? Email us at changebydegrees@theguardian.comEvery year, Australians donate the equivalent of 250m pairs of jeans to charity...
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:โIt just leaves us without anythingโ: why was Wodonga left reeling by sudden primary school closure?
โThere was really no communication,โ Daniel Dickinson says. โWe found it out through the school and the mediaโSign up for the Rural Network email newsletterThe Dickinsons have been sending their children to Bandiana primary school on the outskirts of Wodonga for more than eight years.But at the end of 2023, the community suddenly received notice the school would be closing when the lease for the site expires at the end...
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Donald Trump in the White House seemed like a plus for Peter Dutton. But after this week, maybe not so much | Josh Butler
As Australians balk at rightwing populism, cosying up to the US president is no longer an election-winning formula. The opposition leader needs to find a new way to win attentionElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignPolls tracker; election guide; full federal election coverageAnywhere but Canberra; interactive electorates guideListen to the first episode of our new narrative podcast series:...
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Back to Back Barries: Trump tariffs wreak havoc on week one
The federal election campaign was barely a week old when Donald Trump rearranged the world trading order.And in Australia, the leaders covered a lot of ground. But in a campaign lacking inspiration, where is the promise of hope?Tony Barry and Barrie Cassidy examine the impact of new tariffs on Australia just four weeks out from the election. They also debate Duttonโs plan to cut public sector workers, and wonder: is it...
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:A lucky rascal or a feral critter that โshould be euthanisedโ? Hunt for Valerie the dachshund divides Kangaroo Island
Wildlife groups claim the resourceful miniature sausage dog was sighted again this week. But not everyone is on Team ValerieElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastThereโs a roo carcass on the side of the road, near the turnoff to one of Kangaroo Islandโs many excellent cellar doors. Black ravens lift sullenly from their feast as...
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:'A scary place': Jason Stanley on leaving Trump's America
Philosopher Jason Stanley is among several critics of US President Donald Trump who have left Yale University, and the United States, to work and live in Canada. He equates the new leadership with "fascism."
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:'A scary place' โ Jason Stanley on leaving Trump's America
Philosopher Jason Stanley is among several critics of US President Donald Trump who have left Yale University, and the US, to work and live in Canada. He equates the new leadership with "fascism."
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Huawei South Africa IT Day 2025 showcases future-proof data storage solutions in the AI era
The Huawei South Africa IT Day 2025, took place at Indaba Hotel, Johannesburg on April 2, brought together industry leaders, technology experts, and business decision-makers for an insightful exploration of cutting-edge data centre and AI solutions. The event, hosted by Huawei South Africa, underscored the companyโs commitment to driving digital transformation and equipping enterprises with [โฆ]
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