China Accuses U.S. of Blackmail After Trump Threatens More Tariffs
Xi Jinping wants you to know that he will not be cowed. Confronted with the latest threat from President Trump of an
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Old clip falsely shared as senior Kenyan politician threatening to expose president
In a move to fortify the ruling coalition ahead of Kenya’s 2027 general election, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi’s Amani National Congress
Is Trump Having a Liz Truss Moment?
A major Western leader announces an unorthodox economic policy, panicking the financial markets, driving down the country’s currency and fueling a blizzard
Algeria and Mali block flights from each other after drone shot down
Algeria and Mali have each closed their airspace to flights from the other country, as the row over a drone that was
Russian Strike Kills 18, Including 9 Children, Ukraine Says
A Russian missile strike Friday on Kryvyi Rih, a city in central Ukraine, killed at least 18 people, including nine children, and
Video shows PTI march in Italy, not demonstration in UK over Pakistan army chief’s visit
After General Syed Asim Munir visited the United Kingdom in February 2025, a video was shared in social media posts that falsely claimed
Tuesday Briefing
The global response to President Trump’s tariffs. Source link
Mexico mourns photographers killed in music festical mishap
Relatives and friends of two photographers killed in an accident over the weekend at a music festival in Mexico City paid tribute
A revolution is underway in India’s trainer industry
India’s trainer market is attractive for overseas firms [Getty Images] It’s likely that you have not heard of Taiwan’s Hong Fu Industrial
As Netanyahu Meets With Trump, He Finds an ‘Unshackled’ Ally
Before President Barack Obama was sworn into office in 2009, Benjamin Netanyahu called the Israeli diplomat Alon Pinkas out of the blue
Teotihuacan altar found at Guatemala Maya site
A 1,000-year-old altar from Mexico’s ancient Teotihuacan culture has been discovered in the erstwhile Mayan city of Tikal in Guatemala, providing further
Global Leaders Rush to Woo Trump, Hoping to Sway Him on Tariffs
President Trump’s plan to impose sweeping tariffs on most of America’s trading partners has governments across the globe racing to schedule phone
Indigenous leaders want same clout as world leaders at UN climate talks
Some 8,000 Indigenous people from the Amazon rainforest and the Pacific converged on Brazil’s capital Monday to demand an equal say as
Something Else for Europe and the U.S. to Disagree About: ‘Free Speech’
President Trump and Europe are clashing over tariffs, the war in Ukraine and the very purpose of the European Union’s existence. But
Arctic Trucks Unveils Modified Toyota Land Cruiser 250
Read the full story on Backfire News Arctic Trucks Unveils Modified Toyota Land Cruiser 250 Arctic Trucks has pulled the wrappings off
Outcry over emir’s summons prompts U-turn from Nigerian police
Nigerian police have withdrawn a summons issued to one of the country’s most respected traditional leaders after it was widely condemned. The
Trump Tariffs Live Updates: Global Stocks and U.S. Futures Drop as Trade War Intensifies
President Trump’s global trade war has significantly raised the bar for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, as tariffs risk worsening
Dozens die after torrential rain hammers Congolese capital
Torrential rains and floods have killed at least 33 people in Kinshasa – the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo –
Europe Is Ready to Make Its First Countermove to Trump Tariffs
President Trump’s announcement last week that he will impose a 20 percent tariff on goods coming from the European Union sent shock
Politician’s old speech falsely linked to Indonesia military law protests
As protests erupted in Indonesia over a newly passed military law in March, online posts surfaced claiming a politician was filmed encouraging
It’s only early April and north India is bracing for extreme heat
India’s weather department has warned of high temperatures in parts of northern India, including capital Delhi, for this week. The Indian Meteorological
Eyewitnesses Recount Deadly Israeli Attack on Medics in Gaza
Mr. Abed said he was relieved when the Israelis brought another Red Crescent paramedic, Asaad al-Nasasra, still alive, over to the group
Zen the border collie teaches other dogs how to rescue people in Italy’s avalanche-prone Dolomites
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Zen, a 5-year-old border collie, circled friskily around a mound of snow as he picked up a
Monday Briefing – The New York Times
Chaos and uncertainty after Trump’s tariff rollout Wall Street’s elite grappled with anger, anxiety, frustration and fear over the weekend in response
Sahel alliance recalls ambassadors from Algeria after the downing of a Malian drone
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A military alliance between Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger withdrew their respective ambassadors from Algeria in response to
After Disastrous First-Quarter Sales, Tesla’s Stock Is Down 36% This Year. It Can Go Lower
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been under a microscope this year. The big question had consistently been about what first-quarter deliveries would look
Ten rockets fired at Israel from Gaza, military says
Ten missiles were launched from the Gaza Strip at Israel on Sunday, the Israeli military says. Most of the projectiles were intercepted,
Israel Turns Away 2 British Lawmakers
Britain and Israel traded sharp criticisms this weekend after Israel blocked two British lawmakers from entering the country and sent them back
What We Know About the Case of Gaza Aid Workers Killed by Israeli Gunfire
The Israeli military has acknowledged flaws in its initial accounts of its troops’ involvement in the killing last month of 15 people
Thousands join Paris far-right march against Le Pen’s election ban
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Recovering Pope Francis Surprises Pilgrims With a Public Appearance
As entrances go, this one was both unexpected and welcome. That much was clear from the thunderous applause and cheers on Sunday
Defunct coal-fired power station demolished in Germany
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Sudanese Refugees Flee to Chad Amid Deadly Airstrikes
The first stop for many Sudanese refugees fleeing deadly ground attacks and airstrikes in Sudan is a remote mobile medical clinic along
Firefighters in Northern Ireland mop up after fire swept through forest
LONDON (AP) — Firefighters in Northern Ireland were mopping up after a significant fire swept through forest land in the southeastern corner
Russia Strikes Kyiv as Ukraine Reels From Deadly Attack on Zelensky’s Hometown
Russia bombarded Ukraine with ballistic missiles and drones on Sunday that killed one person and wounded at least seven others, the latest
Vietnam Urges United States to Delay Imposing Tariffs On It
Vietnam’s top leader, To Lam, has asked President Trump to delay the imposition of tariffs for at least 45 days so the
Two MPs ‘astounded’ after being denied entry to Israel
Two Labour MPs have said they are “astounded” to have been denied entry to Israel after being detained in the country on
‘0 to 1939 in 3 seconds’: Why Anti-Elon Musk Satire Is Flourishing in Britain
The mischievous posters began appearing all over London in the past two months. On the side of an East London bus stop,
No wigs please – the new rules shaking up beauty pageants
Long, flowing wigs and weave extensions have dominated the catwalks of Ivory Coast’s massively popular beauty pageants for years. Contestants in the
Trump Administration Revokes Visas of South Sudanese in Clash Over Deportees
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Saturday that he was revoking the visas of all South Sudan passport holders because the