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China Criticizes US Tariffs as Bullying at UN Meeting
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China Criticizes US Tariffs as Bullying at UN Meeting

The USA's trade tariffs are equivalent to bullying and extortion. This was stated by China's UN Ambassador Fu Cong in a fiery speech before the Security Council
Trump's Final Offer: Russia Retains Key Ukrainian Territories
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Trump's Final Offer: Russia Retains Key Ukrainian Territories

The USA wants to speed up the negotiations about Russia's invasion war in Ukraine. Ukraine is being pressured to make major concessions
Putin Proposes Frontline Freeze to US in Ukraine Talks
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Putin Proposes Frontline Freeze to US in Ukraine Talks

Russia's president Vladimir Putin has offered the USA to freeze the current frontline in Ukraine, according to several sources to Financial Times.
US Urges Ukraine to Concede Crimea, Halt NATO Bid
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US Urges Ukraine to Concede Crimea, Halt NATO Bid

The USA is reported to propose that Ukraine meets Russia's demands and gives up the Crimean Peninsula and the strive for Nato. According to President Zelensky, a Ukrainian delegation is traveling to London on Wednesday
Wrongfully Deported Man Remains in El Salvador Prison Despite Court Ruling
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Wrongfully Deported Man Remains in El Salvador Prison Despite Court Ruling

A man who was mistakenly deported from the USA to El Salvador will not be returning to the USA. This is claimed by the US government – despite admitting that he was expelled on incorrect grounds
Trump Considers Sending Violent Offenders to El Salvador Prisons
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Trump Considers Sending Violent Offenders to El Salvador Prisons

The White House is exploring legal possibilities to send American citizens to prisons in El Salvador, confirms press secretary Karoline Leavitt.
Bukele Rejects Return of Wrongfully Deported El Salvadoran Man
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Bukele Rejects Return of Wrongfully Deported El Salvadoran Man

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele will not reinstate the man who was wrongly deported by the USA. He says this during a meeting with the USA's President Donald Trump in the Oval Office
Trump to Announce New Tariffs on Semiconductors and Electronics
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Trump to Announce New Tariffs on Semiconductors and Electronics

USA's President Donald Trump says that he will announce new specific tariffs on semiconductors this week. Certain electronics, such as phones, will also get new specific tariffs, according to Trump
Economist Warns US Tariffs Echo 1930s Trade War Risks
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Economist Warns US Tariffs Echo 1930s Trade War Risks

The latest days' escalation towards a trade war, following the US's announcement of aggressive trade tariffs, resembles what happened during the Great Depression of the 1930s. It is an exact parallel to the first years of the Great Depression, says Simon Johnson, recipient of the economics prize in memory of Alfred Nobel, in SVT
Stockholm Stock Exchange Drops as Trump's Tariff Plans Rattle Markets
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Stockholm Stock Exchange Drops as Trump's Tariff Plans Rattle Markets

The Stockholm Stock Exchange ended the first quarter with a sharp decline. The broad OMXS index fell 1
US Coast Guard Joins Arctic Exercise in Northern Norway
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US Coast Guard Joins Arctic Exercise in Northern Norway

The US Coast Guard is participating in a maritime exercise with several NATO countries in northern Norway in April.
Trump Dismisses Military Chat Leak as Minor Blunder
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Trump Dismisses Military Chat Leak as Minor Blunder

A journalist ended up in a chat group where the US government discussed imminent military attacks. Frustrated tones are heard from the White House, but President Trump downplays the whole thing as a minor blunder
Sweden Seeks Clarity from US on $15 Million Aid Funds
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Sweden Seeks Clarity from US on $15 Million Aid Funds

Sweden is trying, together with Norway and the Netherlands, to get clarity on what will happen to a total of 15 million dollars, equivalent to 152 million kronor, which has been paid into the American aid agency Usaid.
Trump's NOAA Budget Cuts Spark Concerns Over Public Safety
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Trump's NOAA Budget Cuts Spark Concerns Over Public Safety

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, has cut the budget of the USA's weather agency NOAA. The cutback will affect both international climate research and local forecasts, experts and staff warn
Columbia University Agrees to US Demands to Restore Funding
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Columbia University Agrees to US Demands to Restore Funding

Columbia University in New York agrees to a list of demands that the US government has set to resume the state funding of 400 million dollars to the educational institution, reports NBC News.
Trump mocks the US weather authority - "will cost lives"
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Trump mocks the US weather authority - "will cost lives"

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, has cut the budget of the USA's weather agency NOAA. The cutback will affect both international climate research and local forecasts, experts and staff warn
Trump Withdraws Billion-Dollar Grants Following Israel Protests
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Trump Withdraws Billion-Dollar Grants Following Israel Protests

The US government has stopped federal grants and contracts worth equivalent to four billion kronor to Columbia University, reports The Guardian.
USA pauses Ukrainian access to satellite images
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USA pauses Ukrainian access to satellite images

Netanyahu Warns Hamas: Release Hostages or Face Unimaginable Consequences
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Netanyahu Warns Hamas: Release Hostages or Face Unimaginable Consequences

Israel plans to gradually increase the pressure to get Hamas in the Gaza Strip to accept an extension of the first phase of the ceasefire. In a speech, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu threatens with "consequences you can't even imagine" if the hostages are not released
Israel stops all emergency aid to Gaza
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Israel stops all emergency aid to Gaza

Israel announces that the country is stopping the introduction of goods and supplies to Gaza. The reason is that Hamas has not accepted the proposal to extend the first phase of the ceasefire
Danish Refugee Aid May Be Forced to Cut Back
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Danish Refugee Aid May Be Forced to Cut Back

The Danish aid organization Danish Refugee Council expects to be forced to lay off around 2,000 employees.
Sweden may change its aid after USA's announcement
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Sweden may change its aid after USA's announcement

The Government may come to reprioritize aid to the surrounding world if it turns out that the USA's planned cuts in its aid hit too hard on areas that are important to Sweden, says Minister for Development Cooperation Benjamin Dousa (The Moderate Party) to Sveriges Radio Ekot.
Rutte met Kellogg – EU leaders to Kyiv
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Rutte met Kellogg – EU leaders to Kyiv

Nato's Secretary General Mark Rutte has met with President Donald Trump's Ukraine envoy Keith Kellogg in Brussels. "We have a lot to do", notes the Nato chief
Trump's message: Ban on transgender people in competitions
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Trump's message: Ban on transgender people in competitions

USA's president Donald Trump signed the presidential decree in the evening, which stops trans people from competing in women's and girls' sports competitions in the USA. The war against women's sports is over, said Trump
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