Trump floats 100% tariffs on foreign-made films as allies brace for fallout
Donald Trump says he will move to impose a 100% tariff on movies produced abroad, but the White House has not yet explained how the policy would work.
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Woman Killed by Explosion Outside Thessaloniki Bank as Greek Police Probe Bomb Plot
2025-05-03 event: Greek police said a 38-year-old woman died when a device she was carrying exploded outside a bank branch in Thessaloniki.
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Warren Buffett says he will step down as Berkshire CEO at year end
Buffett told Berkshire Hathaway shareholders that he would leave the CEO role at the end of the year, with Greg Abel set to succeed him.
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Gaza flotilla ship catches fire off Malta after organizers allege drone strike
A Gaza-bound aid ship issued an SOS after catching fire in international waters off Malta, with organizers saying they believed it was hit by a drone.
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Trump order seeks to end federal funding for NPR and PBS
The president signed an executive order directing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to stop federal funding for America’s largest public broadcasters.
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End of de minimis exemption forces Temu shift as low-cost import model comes under pressure
A change to U.S. tariff treatment for low-value direct-to-consumer imports reshaped how platforms including Temu and Shein approached American shoppers.
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US and Ukraine sign mineral deal after months of tense bargaining
Washington and Kyiv have agreed a new investment fund tied to Ukraine’s future mineral and energy revenues, with both sides presenting it as part of a wider security and reconstruction effort.
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Nigeria completes repayment of $3.4 billion IMF pandemic support
The IMF’s representative in Nigeria said the country had repaid the emergency financing it received in 2020, while separate annual charges of about $30 million were still expected.
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Spain’s blackout aftermath leaves at least five dead
Spanish media reported five deaths linked to the blackout that hit the Iberian Peninsula the previous day.
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Mortars strike Halane Base Camp in Mogadishu
Several mortar shells landed near Mogadishu’s Halane Base Camp on 2025-04-28, the fortified compound that houses UN offices, African Union personnel and Western missions.
Read report »Canada votes in election reshaped by Trump’s tariffs and attacks on sovereignty
Canadians voted on 2025-04-28 in an election transformed by Donald Trump’s tariffs and annexation rhetoric, with Mark Carney’s Liberals narrowly ahead in the final polls.
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Houthi rebels say U.S. strike on migrant prison in Yemen killed 68
The Houthis accused the U.S. of hitting a detention site in Saada, while Central Command said it was assessing claims of civilian casualties.
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Iberian power failure halted transport as operators rebuilt the grid
A sudden system collapse cut electricity across mainland Spain and neighboring territories, prompting emergency measures and a gradual restoration effort.
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Saudi Arabia and Qatar Agree to Pay Syria's World Bank Debt
Saudi Arabia and Qatar said they will cover Syria's nearly $15 million World Bank debt, a move that could reopen the bank's support for the country.
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Germany cuts 2025 growth forecast to zero as Trump tariffs deepen a three-year slump
Outgoing Economy Minister Robert Habeck says U.S. trade policy is the main drag on Europe's largest economy, while the Bundesbank warns even stagnation may be optimistic.
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Russian drone strike on workers’ bus in Marhanets kills nine, Ukraine says
A Russian drone hit a civilian bus in Marhanets on April 23, killing nine people and injuring dozens more, according to Ukrainian officials and the Guardian report from the scene.
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Seven bakery workers found stabbed to death in Antipolo
Police said a suspect entered a bakery in Rizal province and killed seven sleeping workers before being arrested later the same morning.
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Klaus Schwab steps down as World Economic Forum founder moves aside
Klaus Schwab is leaving the helm of the World Economic Forum after more than half a century shaping the Davos institution he created.
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ARK Invest buys into Solana through a Canadian ETF as U.S. spot approval remains absent
ARK Invest has become the first U.S.-listed asset manager to gain ETF exposure to Solana by buying shares of a Canadian fund, highlighting how investors are working around the lack of a U.S. spot Solana product.
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Houthi health ministry says U.S. strike on Ras Isa port killed 74
The Houthi-run health ministry said a U.S. strike on the Ras Isa oil port killed 74 people and wounded 171, the deadliest known attack in Trump’s new campaign.
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Slovakia passes law requiring NGOs to disclose foreign funding
The Slovak government adopts a law that would require non-governmental organizations to report foreign funding, prompting concerns over pressure on civil society.
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Russia says deadly Sumy strike hit military gathering as Ukraine and allies condemn attack
Russia claimed its strike on Sumy targeted a gathering of Ukrainian troops, while Ukrainian officials and European leaders said the attack killed civilians and amounted to a serious war crime.
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Russian missile strike kills at least 34 in Sumy on Palm Sunday
Two missiles hit the city center as worshippers gathered, leaving 117 injured and deepening outrage over attacks on civilians.
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Israeli strike destroys part of Gaza City hospital, officials say
Witnesses said the blast hit the intensive care and surgery departments of al-Ahli Arab Hospital; Israel said Hamas was using the site.
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