- US tourist arrested after allegedly attempting to contact ‘world’s most isolated’ tribe CNN
- American Youtuber Faces Jail Time After Attempting to Contact World’s Most Isolated Tribe Gizmodo
- Pictured: The Tintin ‘danger tourist’ who left Coke can for world’s most isolated tribe Yahoo
- Attempted contact with the Sentinelese tribe Survival International
- YouTuber Is Arrested After Leaving Diet Coke on Isolated Tribe’s Island The New York Times
Palestinian aid workers likely shot ‘execution style’, forensic expert says
Palestinian Red Crescent, which lost nine of its staff in March 23 attack, called it one of the war's 'darkest moments'.
Myanmar’s military junta chief joins Bangkok summit in rare trip abroad
General Min Aung Hlaing is under multiple global sanctions and is also wanted by the ICC for crimes against humanity.
CEO accused of choking a fellow cruise passenger after the man allegedly danced barefoot at a bar aboard the ship – Fortune
- CEO accused of choking a fellow cruise passenger after the man allegedly danced barefoot at a bar aboard the ship Fortune
- C.E.O. Choked Man Who Danced Barefoot on Cruise Ship, U.S. Says The New York Times
- CEO accused of choking man and threatening to kill him on cruise ship over barefoot dancing incident NBC News
- Cruise Passenger Charged with Assault After “Barefoot Dancing” Incident The Maritime Executive
- CEO Accused of Attacking, Threatening to Kill Man on Cruise VICE
Trump tariffs to cause ‘untold damage’, UK business groups warn
Analysts say the UK's relatively mild rate of 10 percent does not signal a strong US-UK relationship.
TV’s Dr Oz confirmed to lead Medicare and Medicaid
Oz, who has never held public office, is best known for hosting US daytime TV show The Dr Oz Show.
TV’s Dr Oz confirmed to lead Medicare and Medicaid
Oz, who has never held public office, is best known for hosting US daytime TV show The Dr Oz Show.
South Korea court removes impeached President Yoon from office over martial law declaration – Axios
- South Korea court removes impeached President Yoon from office over martial law declaration Axios
- Yoon Suk Yeol: Jubilation and despair as South Korea president removed from office BBC
- South Korea's President Yoon ousted as court upholds impeachment Reuters
- South Korea’s Constitutional Court Removes Impeached President Yoon: Live Updates The New York Times
- South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol removed from office over declaration of martial law AP News
New Zealand’s controversial bill to reinterpret treaty with Māori should be scrapped, committee finds
Justice committee said the majority of public submissions oppose the legislation, which seeks to reinterpret the country’s founding document
A parliamentary committee has recommended a bill that seeks to radically reinterpret New Zealand’s founding treaty between Māori tribes and the British Crown should not proceed.
The treaty principles bill, which was introduced to parliament by the minor coalition Act party, seeks to abandon a set of well-established principles that guide the relationship between Māori and ruling authorities in favour of its own redefined principles.
Continue reading...India Parliament Passes Controversial Muslim Property Law – Bloomberg.com
- India Parliament Passes Controversial Muslim Property Law Bloomberg.com
- Waqf Bill: India's parliament passes Muslim land bill after fierce debates BBC
- RS passes waqf bill 128-95 as BJD boosts NDA numbers Times of India
- The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025: Benefits of the Bill PIB
- India’s opposition says will challenge Muslim properties bill in top court Al Jazeera
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,135
These are the key events on day 1,135 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Greece’s Aegean islands reel from ‘lake of mud’ flash floods before Easter rush
Authorities race to complete clean-up operation after devastation from gales and heaviest rainfall in 20 years
People on the Aegean islands, more used in April to the sight and scent of spring’s blossoms, have been left reeling from flash floods spurred by typhoon-strength gales, with authorities calling a state of emergency in some of Greece’s most popular destinations less than three weeks before Easter.
“It’s a total catastrophe and it happened in just two hours,” said Costas Bizas, the mayor of Paros, the island worst hit by weather not seen in decades. “We need all the help we can get.”
Continue reading...Activist takes case over Trinidad’s homophobic laws to UK’s privy council
Legislation was repealed in 2018 but Caribbean country’s supreme court last week recriminalised the act after appeal
The privy council in London will soon be called upon to make the final decision on a court case to remove homophobic laws in Trinidad and Tobago.
The laws were repealed in 2018 in a high court judgment that struck from the statute book the “buggery law” that had criminalised consensual anal sex since an act passed in 1925 under British rule. However, last week Trinidad’s supreme court upheld a government appeal against the ruling and recriminalised the act, dealing a hammer blow to LGBTQ+ rights in the Caribbean country and prompting the UK Foreign Office to update its advice for LGBTQ+ travellers.
Continue reading...India’s parliament passes bill that would change Muslim land endowments – AP News
- India’s parliament passes bill that would change Muslim land endowments AP News
- India Parliament Passes Controversial Muslim Property Law Bloomberg.com
- Congress to move Supreme Court challenging constitutionality of Waqf Amendment Bill: Jairam Ramesh Hindustan Times
- 'Watershed moment': PM Modi hails Waqf Bill passage in Parliament Times of India
- India’s Lower House passes controversial bill that would change Muslim land endowments PBS
Trump tariffs: How island of penguins and seals ended up on list – BBC
- Trump tariffs: How island of penguins and seals ended up on list BBC
- Penguin Memes Fill Internet After Trump Tariffs An Inhabited Island NDTV
- Reciprocal Tariff Calculations United States Trade Representative (.gov)
- Ben Jennings on Donald Trump’s international trade tariffs – cartoon The Guardian
- Polar bear-inhabited islands affected by Trump tariffs AP News
Have Trump’s tariffs killed US-Africa preferential trade?
The AGOA framework that saw African countries export duty free to the US is as good as dead, experts say.
Thursday briefing: What Israel’s new move to seize ‘large areas’ of Gaza means for the conflict – The Guardian
- Thursday briefing: What Israel’s new move to seize ‘large areas’ of Gaza means for the conflict The Guardian
- Netanyahu says Israel is now dividing up Gaza. What does that mean on the ground? CNN
- IDF says it widened ground operations in northern Gaza, aiming to expand buffer zone The Times of Israel
- Israeli military will expand its operations and seize 'large areas' of Gaza, defense minister says NBC News
- The Tank Commander Now Running Israel’s Military Sees a Year of War WSJ
Feasts, frogs and flowers: Africa’s top shots
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
How much will Trump’s new tariffs hurt other countries and US consumers?
Trump’s reciprocal tariffs range from 10 percent to more than 50 percent on the US’s trading partners.
Penguins, seals and colonies: 5 mind-boggling tariffs in Trump’s ‘liberation’ plan – politico.eu
- Penguins, seals and colonies: 5 mind-boggling tariffs in Trump’s ‘liberation’ plan politico.eu
- 'Nowhere's safe': How an island of penguins ended up on Trump tariff list BBC
- 'Tariff the seagulls?' These are the remote islands on Trump's tariff list, and what they export CBC
- Trump’s tariffs target island of penguins, but Russia faces no new trade rules NBC News
- Revealed: Norfolk Island and uninhabited Australian territories hit with Trump’s tariffs based on mislabelled shipments The Guardian