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Apr 05, 2025
Rome [Italy], April 5: The Italian Stock Exchange suffered a significant one-day decline on Friday, despite Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni downplaying fears over U.S. tariffs that triggered the sell-off.
Danish PM urges unity with Greenland amid U.S. pressure
Trump extends TikTok ban deadline for another 75 days
Meta to officially abandon fact-checking program in U.S.
U.S. adds 228,000 jobs in March as federal government employment declines
U.S. Fed Chair says "tariff increases will be significantly larger than expected"
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Senate Commerce Committee chair warns of major risks for U.S. economy, Republicans due to Trump's tariffs
Houston [Texas], April 5: Ted Cruz, chairman of the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee and a veteran Republican from Texas, warned on Friday that if countries...
Number of active U.S. drilling down this week
Houston [Texas], April 5: The number of active drilling rigs in the United States stands at 590 this week, down by two from the previous...
Russian drone attack hits Kharkiv: 2 dead, 32 injured
Apr 04, 2025
Kharkiv [Ukraine], April 4: A Russian drone attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, hit dwellings and triggered fires late on Thursday, killing at least two...
Several killed as Israel launches air attacks on Syria's Damascus, Hama
Damascus [Syria], April 4: Israeli military aircraft have carried out attacks in Syria's capital, Damascus and in the central province of Hama, Israel's army and...
At least 100 killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], April 4: Medical sources said at least 100 people have been killed in Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip since dawn. At least...
Several people die in migrant boat accident near Greek island Lesbos
Athens [Greece], April 4: At least seven migrants have died in a boat accident in the strait between Turkey and the Greek island of Lesbos,...
Declaration on inclusion agreed at Global Disability Summit
New York [US], April 4: More than 80 countries and international organizations have agreed on a common declaration on improving inclusion for people with disabilities...
North Sea visibility was 'patchy' when ships collided, say investigators
London [UK], April 4: Visibility was "patchy" when a container ship hit an oil tanker in the North Sea last month, an investigation has found.
Fed up with gang violence, thousands of Haitians hit streets
Port Au Prince [Haiti], April 4: Thousands of Haitians have taken to the streets of Port-au-Prince to express their anger against armed gangs that control nearly all of the capital and its surrounding areas and the government's failure to hold them off.
US reaffirms NATO defence spending demand as world rattled by tariffs
Time to up pressure on Moscow, says Ukrainian minister
11, including actor, released in Turkiye probe
Trump's team advising against call with Putin
President Yoon faces court ruling to decide his fate
Israel seizes Rafah in new Gaza 'security zone'
Trump tariffs could make that happen
Hungary withdraws from International Criminal Court
Abu Dhabi Art announces dates, visual campaign artist for 17th edition
Saudi Arabia's travel account surplus reached nearly SAR50 bn in 2024
