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At least 50 people killed in overnight Israeli air strikes across Gaza, hospital officials say

Israel has vowed to escalate the nearly 18-month war with Hamas until the militant group returns dozens of remaining hostages, disarms and leaves the territory.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

โ€˜Reckless and shortsightedโ€™: EU lifts ban on turtle dove hunting in Spain, France and Italy

The birds are still vulnerable to extinction globally, and are clinging on in the UK.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

US stock market leads global decline after Trump unveils tariffs

Prices fell for everything from gold to crude oil to Big Tech stocks to small companies that invest only in US real estate.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

ETIAS scams: Everything Brits need to know about EU travel as ETA launch causes confusion

With new travel rules come new scammers attempting to part you from your money.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trumpโ€™s 32% tariff on Taiwanese imports stuns Taipei: โ€˜deeply unreasonableโ€™

Cabinet spokeswoman says Taiwan will โ€˜lodge solemn representationโ€™ with US trade representative and push for negotiations to protect its interests.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

โ€˜Thereโ€™s an us v them mentalityโ€™: are young Australian men and women drifting apart politically?

In recent elections overseas more young men than women have shifted to the right, even the far right. But in Australia the gap between generations rather than genders seems much widerElection 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...

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Newsroom edition: have vibes replaced policy in this election? - podcast

A week in to the federal election campaign and both parties have provided soundbites, but have been light on promises and policy. The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, and the opposition leader, Peter Dutton, are hyper focused on cost of living, but when asked about their plans to offer real relief answers have been hard to come by.Bridie Jabour talks with the editor, Lenore Taylor, the head of newsroom, Mike Ticher,...

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

US-Australia beef: what you need to know about tariffs and the meat trade war

Donald Trump has singled out Australia for not importing American beef. But do we even need it and what will US tariffs mean for our producers?Sign up for the Rural Network email newsletterGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastDonald Trump did not impose any special penalties on Australia beyond a baseline 10% tariff on goods exported to the US.But Trump did single out the Australian beef...

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Icon of postwar art: Joseph Beuys' unclear views on the Nazi regime

Joseph Beuys is one of Germany's most famous artists of the postwar period, but his stance on National Socialism remains a divisive matter that still needs critical examination.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Four foreign activists face deportation from Germany after Berlin university sit-in

Two Irish and one Polish national, and a US citizen, have appealed against an order asking them to leave Germany over their participation in a pro-Palestinian university protest.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Panamanian Teachers Go on Strike to Demand the Repeal of the Social Security Law

The Law 462 raises the retirement age required to access decent pensions. On Thursday, the Teachersโ€™ Action Front called for a 48-hour nationwide strike in Panama demanding the repeal of Law 462 on the Social Security Fund, which negatively impacts workers and their families. RELATED: Panama in Turmoil: Nationwide Protests Erupt Against President Mulinoโ€™s Policies [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Trump trade tariffs put Asian economies in a bind

Asia's export powerhouses, including China, Japan and Vietnam, will be hit harder than most by the extensive new tariffs unveiled by US president Donald Trump.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Survivor rescued after 125 hours beneath rubble in Myanmar earthquake

After being trapped for days in the rubble of the Golden Country Hotel, a survivor was rescued by Chinese rescuers in Mandalay City following Myanmar's deadly earthquake.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

See Trump's list: More than 180 countries and territories facing reciprocal tariffs

Trump's plan sets a 10% baseline tariff across the board. But the president's list makes it clear that many countries will face significantly higher rates.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

China urges U.S. to 'immediately' cancel reciprocal tariffs, vows countermeasures

U.S. President Donald Trump announced a baseline tariff of 10% on most imported goods from global trading partners.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Should we stop platforming Russian culture?

United24 has launched a campaign to stop Ukrainian ally nations from enjoying Russian culture, from its classical literature to theatre and cinema.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

What to know about President Donald Trump's vast array of tariffs

President Donald Trump followed through on his tariff threats by declaring on Wednesday a 10% baseline tax on imports from all countries and higher tariff rates on dozens of nations that run trade surpluses with the US.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Hong Kong lawmaker calls for support of cityโ€™s Web3 sector after Tron founder flags fraud

The call comes after cryptocurrency mogul Justin Sun denounced alleged โ€˜loopholesโ€™ in Hong Kongโ€™s trust regulations.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians flee after Israel seizes Rafah as part of new 'security zone'

Hundreds of thousands of fleeingGazans sought shelter on Thursday in one of the biggest mass displacements of the war, as Israeli forces advanced into the ruins of the city of Rafah, part of a newly announced 'security zone' they intend to seize.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Fed up with surging gang violence, thousands of Haitians hit the streets

Armed gangs control about 85 percent of the capital, Port-au-Prince, according to the UN.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Hungary to withdraw from International Criminal Court

Hungary announced it will end its membership of the ICC as it staged a red-carpet welcome for Benjamin Netanyahu.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Beijing slams new tariffs, US diplomats in China get romance ban: SCMP daily highlights

From Chinaโ€™s reaction to โ€˜bullyingโ€™ tariffs to a romance ban on American diplomats in Chinese cities, hereโ€™s a round-up from todayโ€™s China coverage.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Haiti protests turn violent as gunmen open fire on police

A protest over escalating gang violence in Port-au-Prince turned into chaos when armed individuals fired at police, intensifying concerns over Haitiโ€™s growing instability.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Dow and S&P drop as Trump's tariffs spark trade chaos on Wall Street

Financial markets around the world are reeling Thursday following President Donald Trumpโ€™s latest and most severe volley of tariffs, and the US stock market may be taking the worst of it.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Hong Kongโ€™s Li Ka Shing Foundation, Singaporeโ€™s Temasek donate cancer treatment machines

Both organisations donate two histotripsy systems worth S$12 million to health research centres in city state.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Solar Panel Prices Are Rising Again. Hereโ€™s Why, and What May Be Next

Somewhere in the tumult of the global economy in recent months, solar panel prices hit bottom and then began to rise. The oversupply that helped to push prices down last year has eased a bit. This, plus a host of other factors, mean that prices are now increasing, globally and in the United States. Looking [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

Trade war with penguins? Trump's tariffs hit some remote targets across the globe

US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs extend to some uninhabitated islands that have no trade and are home only to wildlife.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Secret of the Thames: London exhibition reveals stunning artefacts discovered by mudlarks

A new exhibition at the Museum of London Docklands showcases over 350 historic items discovered by mudlarks along the River Thames.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

The Man Who Would be King Again? Former Nepal Kingโ€™s Delusions of Power

The rise of Hindu fundamentalist and monarchist groups has made Nepal volatile and could lead to widespread anarchy.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Myanmar earthquake death toll passes 3,000 with hundreds still missing

The leader of Myanmar's ruling military junta, Min Aung Hlaing, is due to travel to Bangkok on Thursday for a regional summit.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

The U.S. Trade War Provokes Reactions Around the World

Trumpโ€™s decisions violate WTO regulations and undermines the rules-based multilateral trading system, China pointed out. On Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced the imposition of a base global tariff of 10% for all countries, a 20% tariff on imports from the European Union, and an additional tariff for those countries he considers the โ€œworst offenders.โ€ [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Trump unveils sweeping global tariffs on so-called โ€˜Liberation Dayโ€™

US President Donald Trump brandished a chart as he announced sweeping new tariffs on goods coming to America.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Hungary, a founding member of the ICC, to withdraw from court amid Netanyahu visit

Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu applauded Hungary for its "bold and principled" decision to leave theInternational Criminal Court (ICC)as he visited Budapest on Thursday, in a rare trip abroad in defiance of an ICC arrest warrant.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Kenya: Moi University Issues Redundancy Notice to UASU As It Moves to Cut Down On Lecturers

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Moi University has issued a redundancy notice to University Academic Staff Union (UASU) as it moves to cut down on lecturers due to declining student numbers and a cash crisis.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Japan issues megaquake warning, but many travellers from Hong Kong undeterred

Tour bookings remain steady while insurance executives urge travellers to secure coverage.

Published on: April 03, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post