- Thanks, Donald! Tourist travel to the US falls off a cliff Boing Boing
- ‘It’s like our friend started a fist fight with us’: These Europeans are skipping US travel CNN
- International travel is declining, and it's costing the US: 'It's shaking everything up' USA Today
- US expected a big travel year, but overseas visitors — angered by Trump — are heading elsewhere AP News
- ‘Tumult and uncertainty’: Massport gets ready for potential slowdown at shipping terminals, Logan Airport The Boston Globe
More than 200 dead after Dominican Republic nightclub disaster, as search for survivors ends – CNN
- More than 200 dead after Dominican Republic nightclub disaster, as search for survivors ends CNN
- Celebrities Join in Mourning the Jet Set Nightclub Tragedy The Cut
- Pedro Martinez: Family missing after roof collapse ESPN
- Nightclub Owner Breaks Silence on Roof Collapse Disaster, Death Toll Reaches 218 People.com
- ‘Eight Hours Under Rubble’: Details Emerge in Dominican Republic Nightclub Tragedy Rolling Stone
Unpacking Israel’s war on international humanitarian law
Israel has tried to legally justify its attacks and treatment of Palestinians, even as it goes against international law
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France could recognise Palestinian state ‘in June’, says Emmanuel Macron – as it happened
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Turkish and Israeli officials began talks on Wednesday aimed at preventing unwanted incidents in Syria, where militaries of the two regional powers are active, Turkish ministry sources said on Thursday.
According to Reuters, the sources said the technical talks, in Azerbaijan, marked the beginning of efforts to set up a channel to avoid potential clashes or misunderstandings over military operations in the region.
Continue reading...Activists turn US embassy pond blood red in London
Greenpeace activists in London have turned the US embassy’s pond blood red in protest of arms sales to Israel.
Netanyahu backs dismissal of Israeli reservists calling for end to Gaza war
About 1,000 current and retired Israeli Air Force pilots sign letter, saying Gaza war only serves 'political interests'.
Greenpeace UK boss arrested over US embassy dye protest – BBC
- Greenpeace UK boss arrested over US embassy dye protest BBC
- British police arrest Greenpeace UK head over red-dye protest at US embassy, group says Reuters
- Greenpeace protesters pour ‘blood’ into US embassy pond The Telegraph
- Activists turn US embassy pond blood red in London Al Jazeera
- Greenpeace UK co-head arrested for pouring red dye into US embassy pond The Guardian
Ecuador’s Indigenous movement splinters over presidential election support
Indigenous voters likely hold the key to the April 13 election. But internal divisions may cost them their influence.
Could Donald Trump’s tariffs destroy globalisation?
Implications of US trade policies cause alarm far and wide.
Russian advances in Ukraine slow down despite growing force size
Two analyses have captured Moscow's battlefield struggles amid US-mediated talks to end the war.
China calls Zelenkyy’s remarks on Chinese fighters in Ukraine ‘irresponsible’ – AP News
- China calls Zelenkyy’s remarks on Chinese fighters in Ukraine ‘irresponsible’ AP News
- China warns against 'irresponsible' remarks after Kyiv claim on Chinese fighters Reuters
- Zelensky accuses Russia of systematically recruiting Chinese citizens for Ukraine war The Independent
- Ukraine says more than 150 Chinese mercenaries are fighting for Russia in Ukraine AP News
- Chinese soldiers in Ukraine: Is Beijing sending troops to back Russia? Al Jazeera
Stocks soar: Why Trump faces scrutiny over tariff pause timing
Trump's sudden 90-day tariff pause which caused stock index gains has prompted concerns about insider trading.
Mike Huckabee confirmed as US ambassador to Israel
The Evangelical Christian has long been a fervent supporter of Israel.
Israel’s PM rejects criticism of Gaza war by air force reservists – BBC
- Israel's PM rejects criticism of Gaza war by air force reservists BBC
- Dissent against war grows in Israel’s military as reservists from elite unit join protest movement CNN
- Israel’s military says air force reservists who condemned Gaza war will be fired PBS
- IDF 8200 intelligence soldiers call on gov't to stop fighting, bring back hostages The Jerusalem Post
- Hundreds of Israeli Air Force Reservists Call for Halt to Gaza War The New York Times
US-China trade war escalates after Trump increases tariffs
The US and China trade war is escalating after US President Donald Trump increased China’s trade levy to 125%.
Monash IVF: Woman gives birth to stranger’s baby in Australia embryo mix-up – BBC
- Monash IVF: Woman gives birth to stranger's baby in Australia embryo mix-up BBC
- Woman gives birth to another couple’s child after IVF mix-up CNN
- Australian woman unknowingly gives birth to a stranger’s baby after IVF clinic error AP News
- Woman gives birth to stranger’s baby after IVF mix-up implants her with wrong embryo The Independent
- Legal and ethical ‘nightmare’ after woman gives birth to stranger’s child due to Monash IVF mistake The Guardian
Woman gives birth to stranger’s baby in Australia embryo mix-up
The mistake at a Queensland fertility clinic has been blamed on human error.
Taliban morality enforcers arrest men for having the wrong hairstyle or skipping mosque, UN says – AP News
Beijing warns against ‘irresponsible remarks’ on Chinese nationals deployed in Ukraine – France 24
- Beijing warns against 'irresponsible remarks' on Chinese nationals deployed in Ukraine France 24
- Ukraine Accuses Russia of Systematically Recruiting Soldiers From China WSJ
- Zelenskiy Says Hundreds of Chinese Men Have Joined Russia’s War Bloomberg
- Chinese nationals fighting for Russia in Ukraine are mercenaries-US officials Reuters
- Why are Chinese soldiers fighting in Ukraine? The Economist