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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,135
These are the key events on day 1,135 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Have Trump’s tariffs killed US-Africa preferential trade?
The AGOA framework that saw African countries export duty free to the US is as good as dead, experts say.
How much will Trump’s new tariffs hurt other countries and US consumers?
Trump’s reciprocal tariffs range from 10 percent to more than 50 percent on the US’s trading partners.
South Korea’s Constitutional Court removes President Yoon from office
South Korea's Constitutional Court said that President Yoon Suk-yeol 'violated' basic rights by declaring martial law.
Downtown Seoul tense as court rules on President Yoon’s impeachment
Thousands of police were deployed in the vicinity of the Constitutional Court due to possible fallout from the ruling.
Six people dead after alleged dynamite attack in Bolivia gold-mining clash
The dynamite attack is thought to be the result of two mining collectives fighting over access to gold deposits.
Trump says he thinks Iran wants direct talks with US
US president says Iran initially wanted talks through intermediaries, but he thinks Tehran has changed its position.
At least 16 killed as two refugee boats sink off Turkiye and Greece
Greek and Turkish coastguards still searching for two missing people from the two unrelated accidents.
Trump: Tariff rollout ‘going very well’ amid market selloff
“The country is going to boom.” President Trump says he thinks the rollout of his global tariffs is “going very well.”
Trump tariffs put unprecedented pressure on business plans, livelihoods
The only option for many businesses and workers is to wait and see what level of harm Trump’s tariffs will inflict.
What could be the fallout from President Trump’s tariffs?
There are angry reactions from world leaders as the US announces tariffs on all imports.
Israel launches deadly ground incursion amid air strikes on Syria
UN envoy for Syria slams ‘repeated’ military attacks by Israel in Syria, warning of violations of international law.
Israeli attacks on Gaza schools sheltering displaced Palestinians kill 33
At least 18 children among those killed in Gaza City at two schools-turned-shelters for families.
Israeli airstrike decimates Syrian airbase
This is the moment an airbase in Hama, Syria, was targeted by an Israeli airstrike, nearly destroying the facility.
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.
US allies and adversaries react to Trump’s tariffs
Trump’s new global tariffs have shocked both allies and adversaries alike.
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.
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.
Condemnation of anime-style images from Israeli military
The Israeli army faced backlash for joining an online trend of using AI anime-style images to portray its forces.