Europe hopes for Trump tariffs deal but prepares for the worst
The EU's message is that it is ready to negotiate with the US but at the same time poised to hit back too.
Europe hopes for Trump tariffs deal but prepares for the worst
The EU's message is that it is ready to negotiate with the US but at the same time poised to hit back too.
CEO choked out fellow traveler for dancing barefoot in ship cocktail lounge, feds say: ‘I’ll f–king kill you’ – AOL.com
iPhones, prices and Brexit: Your questions about tariffs answered
Donald Trump slaps much of the world with a 10% baseline tariff while others face even higher rates. Our correspondents answer your questions.
Hungry, scared Darfur civilians fear RSF attack, plead for army help
Sudanese civilians in North Darfur are starving as they fear an RSF invasion. Many are calling on the army for help.
Trump’s Bizarre Plan Would Deport People With Michael Jordan Tattoos – The Daily Beast
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- Why tattoos are such an unreliable marker of gang membership The Conversation
- The Makeup Artist Donald Trump Deported Under the Alien Enemies Act The New Yorker
- Two women the Trump admin tried to send to El Salvador prison speak NBC News
- ‘He is not a gang member’: outrage as US deports makeup artist to El Salvador prison for crown tattoos | US immigration The Guardian
Hungary to pull out of ‘political’ ICC as Netanyahu visits Budapest
Israeli PM, who is wanted by the court, hails Viktor Orbán’s ‘bold and principled’ decision to leave the ‘corrupt’ body
Hungary will leave the international criminal court because it has become “political”, the country’s prime minister, Viktor Orbán, said as he welcomed his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanhayu – the subject of an ICC arrest warrant – to Budapest for an official visit.
Standing beside Netanyahu at the start of the four-day visit, Orbàn said Hungary was convinced the “otherwise very important court” had “diminished into a political forum”.
Continue reading...World leaders criticise Trump tariffs as ‘major blow’
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says US tariffs will see "uncertainty spiral" as world leaders react to Trump's announcement.
Zambians protest over heinous child rape reports
Protesters in Zambia call for a change in the law after heinous child rape reports.
US allies and adversaries react to Trump’s tariffs
Trump’s new global tariffs have shocked both allies and adversaries alike.
Tata redundancy scheme targeted older, non-Indian nationals in UK, tribunal hears
Three claimants allege Mumbai-based consultancy firm discriminated against them during restructuring
A UK division of the Indian conglomerate Tata “deliberately orchestrated” a redundancy programme in a way that unfairly targeted older, non-Indian nationals, an employment tribunal has heard.
Three claimants allege the Mumbai-based Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), which is valued at almost £110bn on the BSE stock exchange in Mumbai, discriminated against them on grounds of age and nationality during a restructuring that began in mid-2023.
Continue reading...Gaza faces ‘largest orphan crisis’ in modern history, report says
Over 39,000 children have lost one or both parents in Gaza, new report by the Palestinian statistics agency says.
‘I heard them take their last breath’: survivor recounts Gaza paramedic killings
Munther Abed, 27, was in the first ambulance on the scene of an airstrike near Rafah when Israeli soldiers opened fire
• Gaza paramedic killings: a visual timeline
A survivor from a massacre of Palestinian paramedics and rescue workers in Gaza has said he saw Israeli troops open fire on a succession of Red Crescent ambulances and rescue vehicles and then use a bulldozer to bury the wreckage in a pit.
Munther Abed, a 27-year-old Red Crescent volunteer, was in the back of the first ambulance to arrive on the scene of an airstrike in the Hashashin district of Rafah before dawn on 23 March, when it came under intense Israeli fire. His two Red Crescent colleagues sitting in the front were killed but he survived by throwing himself to the floor of the vehicle.
Continue reading...Trump’s tariffs: Which countries will hit back – and which likely won’t?
Canada, China and the EU are expected to hit back, as other Asian nations and the UK seek deals.
Reverse reparations: Zimbabwe’s perfect trap, South Africa’s looming danger
Land reform is not a threat, but a demand for justice. The global community must treat it as such.
Trump imposes 50% tariff on Africa’s Lesotho, the highest among nations – Al Jazeera
- Trump imposes 50% tariff on Africa’s Lesotho, the highest among nations Al Jazeera
- What are tariffs, why is Trump using them, and will prices rise? BBC
- Trump's highest tariff will kill tiny African kingdom of Lesotho, economist says Reuters
- Trump Hits African Kingdom With Highest Tariff in the World Bloomberg.com
- Michelle Williams Has Secretly Welcomed Her Fourth Child The Daily Beast
Murders of two female students prompt calls for a ‘cultural rebellion’ in Italy
Sara Campanella and Ilaria Sula were found within 48 hours of each other, bringing the number of femicides in 2025 to 11
There have been calls in Italy for a “cultural rebellion” amid outrage and protests over the murders of two female students found within 48 hours of each other, bringing the number of femicides in the country since the start of the year to 11.
Sara Campanella, a 22-year-old biomedical student, was stabbed at a bus stop in the Sicilian city of Messina on Monday afternoon and died while being taken to hospital.
Continue reading...South Africa budget crisis: Is Government of National Unity (GNU) between ANC and DA about to fall apart? – BBC
- South Africa budget crisis: Is Government of National Unity (GNU) between ANC and DA about to fall apart? BBC
- South African budget passes first test but path ahead still unclear Reuters
- Ramaphosa poised for Cabinet shake-up as ANC prepares to oust DA ministers News24
- South African coalition government on verge of collapse as major party breaks ranks The Globe and Mail
- SAfrica passes contentious budget without ANC securing top coalition partner’s support Semafor
Is South Africa’s coalition government about to fall apart?
The pro-business DA rejects the budget leaving the ANC to rely on other parties to get it passed in parliament.
Russia not on Trump’s tariff list
US media quotes the White House press secretary as saying this is because of sanctions on Moscow.