Xi to Visit Southeast Asia as Trump Escalates Tariff War – Bloomberg

  1. Xi to Visit Southeast Asia as Trump Escalates Tariff War  Bloomberg
  2. China's Xi to visit Southeast Asia as trade conflict with US widens  Reuters
  3. Xi Jinping may try to woo the victims of Donald Trump’s tariffs  The Economist
  4. Xi Jinping to visit Southeast Asia as tariff war spurs China to strengthen ties  South China Morning Post
  5. China’s Xi Jinping to Court Asian Neighbors in First Foreign Trip This Year  WSJ
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 10, 2025 – Institute for the Study of War

  1. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 10, 2025  Institute for the Study of War
  2. Russia steps up offensive across the front line in Ukraine, in apparent defiance of Trump. What does it mean for the war?  CNN
  3. Ukraine's military chief says new Russian offensive has begun  Reuters
  4. Russia ‘readies for attack on Sumy with 67,000 troops at border’  The Times
  5. Zelensky: Russia attempts to advance in Kharkiv, Sumy oblasts in new spring offensive  The Kyiv Independent
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Trump news at a glance: no end in sight to tariff pain; wrongly deported man wins US return – The Guardian

  1. Trump news at a glance: no end in sight to tariff pain; wrongly deported man wins US return  The Guardian
  2. Attorney General Bondi Speaks with Reporters Outside White House  C-SPAN
  3. Live updates: Trump news, tariffs, CNN town hall with members of Congress | CNN Politics  CNN
  4. Tuesday Briefing  The New York Times
  5. Tracking Trump: Elon Musk’s anti-tariff crusade; Supreme Court gives Trump wins; egg prices; and more  The Washington Post
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Asia’s emerging nations squeezed by Trump tariffs and China’s retaliation – Financial Times

  1. Asia’s emerging nations squeezed by Trump tariffs and China’s retaliation  Financial Times
  2. Trump's tariffs are a huge blow to Vietnam's economic ambitions  BBC
  3. Southeast Asia, With Little Leverage, Seeks to Placate Trump on Trade  The New York Times
  4. Malaysia cbank says U.S. tariffs will have impact but economy is diversified  Reuters
  5. Commentary: ASEAN isn’t retaliating on US tariffs. That doesn’t mean it’s not responding  CNA
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Supreme court orders US to help return man wrongly deported to El Salvador

Justices uphold judge’s order and say Trump officials must ‘facilitate’ return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to United States

The US supreme court upheld on Thursday a judge’s order requiring Donald Trump’s administration to facilitate the return to the United States of a Salvadoran man who the government has acknowledged was deported in error to El Salvador.

US district judge Paula Xinis last week issued an order that the administration “facilitate and effectuate” the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, in response to a lawsuit filed by the man and his family challenging the legality of his deportation.

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As Trump alienates allies with US tariffs, China is poised to exploit the gaps – AP News

  1. As Trump alienates allies with US tariffs, China is poised to exploit the gaps  AP News
  2. A US-China trade war could be catastrophic. What is Trump’s endgame strategy?  CNN
  3. Opinion | Does Trump Have a China Trade Strategy?  WSJ
  4. Why Beijing Thinks It Can Beat Trump  Foreign Policy
  5. If Trump is trying to suppress China, he’s going about it all wrong  Financial Times
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US judge allows White House to require noncitizens to register with government

Trump administration says it’s enforcing existing mandate applying to people age 14 and older without legal status

A federal judge is allowing the Trump administration to move forward with a requirement that noncitizens in the US must register with the federal government, in a move that could have far-reaching repercussions for immigrants across the country.

In a ruling on Thursday, judge Trevor Neil McFadden sided with the administration, which had argued that they were simply enforcing an already existing requirement for everyone in the country who wasn’t a US citizen to register with the government.

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