- EU urges citizens to stockpile 72 hours’ worth of supplies amid war risk CNN
- The European Union just issued a dire warning to its 450 million citizens: Stockpile supplies and prepare for disaster Fortune
- EU tells the public to hold 72 hours of emergency supplies Reuters
- EU calls for households to stockpile 72 hours of food amid war risks Financial Times
- Brussels asks EU citizens to have a 72-hour emergency kit for crises Euronews
23andMe and DNA data
The DNA testing company, 23andMe, has filed for bankruptcy. What does it mean for people's genetic data?
What’s the fallout of the US security breach?
Donald Trump downplays the disclosure of sensitive military information.
Allegations of Indian interference rock Canada election campaign
Senior officials warn nations including China, Pakistan and Iran could attempt to subvert vote with sophisticated tools
The spectre of interference by India has already rocked the early days of Canada’s federal election, with officials warning that sophisticated efforts from other hostile nations are expected in the coming weeks.
As Canadians prepare to cast ballots on 28 April, senior officials say that India, China, Pakistan and Iran are all expected to make efforts to subvert the national vote through increasingly sophisticated disinformation campaigns.
Continue reading...Sudan army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan tours recaptured presidential palace in Khartoum – BBC.com
- Sudan army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan tours recaptured presidential palace in Khartoum BBC.com
- Sudan’s Military Drives Rival Fighters Out of Khartoum, a Major Shift in Civil War The New York Times
- Sudan’s army returns to capital after nearly two years of civil war CNN
- Sudanese army drives RSF from central Khartoum, witnesses say Reuters
- Sudan’s civil war: What military advances mean, and where the country could be heading next The Conversation Indonesia
Brazil’s Bolsonaro to stand trial on coup charges, court rules
Brazil's top court has ruled that there is enough evidence to warrant that Jair Bolsonaro be put on trial.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro to stand trial on coup charges, court rules
Brazil's top court has ruled that there is enough evidence to warrant that Jair Bolsonaro be put on trial.
No rest for Gaza’s dead
Al Jazeera's investigation unit uncovers unprecedented destruction to cemeteries across Gaza.
Two Pa. lawmakers avoid questioning Tulsi Gabbard about group chat leak controversy – The Philadelphia Inquirer
- Two Pa. lawmakers avoid questioning Tulsi Gabbard about group chat leak controversy The Philadelphia Inquirer
- Opinion | Are intelligence analysts still doing their jobs? We just got an answer. The Washington Post
- WATCH: Trump intelligence officials testify in Senate hearing after war plans revealed to journalist in group chat PBS NewsHour
- DNI Director Gabbard, FBI Director Patel and Other National Security Officials Testfy on Global Threats C-SPAN
- Trump administration highlights drug cartels as major national security threat but omits climate change CNN International
EU expects Trump to set flat, double-digit tariff on April 2 – POLITICO
- EU expects Trump to set flat, double-digit tariff on April 2 POLITICO
- A 25% tariff on Europe is only fair Financial Times
- EU Readies Robust Toolbox to Counter Imminent Trump Tariffs Bloomberg
- Modeling a US-EU trade war: Tariffs won't improve US global trade balance Peterson Institute for International Economics
- EU trade chief flies to Washington again in bid to defuse transatlantic trade fight POLITICO Europe
Poland to suspend migrants’ right to apply for asylum
The law will allow Polish authorities to temporarily spend asylum rights at the border with Belarus.
US Army says vehicle of four missing soldiers found in Lithuania
Lithuania’s military said four US soldiers and a tracked vehicle had gone missing on Tuesday afternoon.
Netanyahu repeats threat to seize territory in Gaza as anti-Hamas protests continue
Israeli PM warns of seizure of territories and ‘other measures’ if Hamas refuses to release remaining hostages
Benjamin Netanyahu has repeated Israeli threats to seize territory in Gaza if Hamas refuses to release the remaining Israeli hostages, as, for the second consecutive day, hundreds of Palestinians joined protests against the militant group and demanding the end of the war.
The Israeli prime minister’s warning came a week after Israel resumed its military operation in the territory, shattering the relative calm of a January ceasefire with Hamas.
Continue reading...Sudan’s army says it’s taken control of Khartoum as RSF retreat
Sudan’s army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has arrived in Khartoum and announced that the city “is free”.
Trump names pro-Israel media activist as US ambassador to South Africa
Leo Brent Bozell III, founder of a conservative media group, is president’s nomination amid rising diplomatic tensions
Donald Trump has nominated a conservative, pro-Israel media activist as US ambassador to South Africa, at a time when the relationship between the two countries is at a nadir.
Leo Brent Bozell III founded the Media Research Center – whose website states it is “a blog site designed to broadcast conservative values, culture, and politics [and] to expose liberal media bias” – in 1987.
Continue reading...Niger coup leader sworn in as president for five years
Gen Abdourahamane Tchiani is promoted to the highest rank in the army, and dissolves all political parties.
Turkey’s opposition leader vows protests will continue ‘in every city’
Ozgur Ozel tells the BBC's Orla Guerin protests will continue until the jailed Istanbul mayor is freed.
Turkey protests: CHP vows protests will continue ‘in every city’ – BBC.com
- Turkey protests: CHP vows protests will continue 'in every city' BBC.com
- Turkey’s Opposition Calls for Boycott and Mass Protests After Arrest of Istanbul Mayor The New York Times
- Is Turkey’s Declining Democracy a Model for Trump’s America? The New Yorker
- Ekrem Imamoglu’s wife on how his arrest has turned a mayor into a movement The Economist
- EU faces balancing act over Turkey ties DW (English)
Turkey’s opposition leader vows protests will continue ‘in every city’
Opposition leader Ozgur Ozel tells the BBC's Orla Guerin protests will continue until the jailed Istanbul mayor is freed.
Trump’s deal with Putin faces European reality check – POLITICO Europe
- Trump’s deal with Putin faces European reality check POLITICO Europe
- EU Cuts Across Trump on Russia Sanctions Newsweek
- EU says 'unconditional withdrawal' of Russia from Ukraine is a precondition to amend sanctions Reuters
- EU rejects Russian ceasefire demand for sanctions relief Financial Times
- Russia's demand for sanctions relief thrusts the EU into the talks, with tough choices Euronews