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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 153668" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_civil_war" target="_blank">Syrian civil war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Syria_clashes_%28December_2024%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Western Syria clashes</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_massacres_of_Syrian_Alawites" target="_blank">2025 massacres of Syrian Alawites</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_Observatory_for_Human_Rights" target="_blank">Syrian Observatory for Human Rights</a> (SOHR) reports a marked re-escalation of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extrajudicial_killing" target="_blank">extrajudicial killings</a> of civilians in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alawites" target="_blank">Alawite</a>-dominated coastal <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria" target="_blank">Syrian</a> regions, with sixteen civilians executed in 72 hours. Several civilian homes in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tartus_Governorate" target="_blank">Tartus Governorate</a> are seized by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Security_Service_%28Syria%29" target="_blank">government-affiliated forces</a>. <a href="https://www.syriahr.com/%d8%ae%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%84-48-%d8%b3%d8%a7%d8%b9%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%b1%d8%b5%d8%af-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b3%d9%88%d8%b1%d9%8a-%d9%8a%d9%88%d8%ab%d9%82-16-%d9%85%d8%af%d9%86%d9%8a%d8%a7-%d9%82%d8%aa/756214/" target="_blank">(SOHR)</a> <a href="https://www.syriahr.com/%d8%a7%d8%b3%d8%aa%d8%a8%d8%a7%d8%ad%d8%a9-%d9%84%d8%ad%d9%82%d9%88%d9%82-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%b7%d9%86%d9%8a%d9%86-%d8%a8%d8%b1%d9%8a%d9%81-%d8%b7%d8%b1%d8%b7%d9%88%d8%b3-%d8%b9%d9%85/756248/" target="_blank">(SOHR 2)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_crimes_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">War crimes in the Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A video leaked by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukrainian officials</a> and verified by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associated_Press" target="_blank">Associated Press</a> shows <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Russian soldiers</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summary_execution" target="_blank">summarily executing</a> four <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukrainian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prisoners_of_war" target="_blank">prisoners of war</a> last month in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piatykhatky%2C_Zaporizhzhia_Oblast" target="_blank">Piatykhatky</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaporizhzhia_Oblast" target="_blank">Zaporizhzhia Oblast</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-pows-war-crimes-putin-zelenskyy-4e834fb44b904d010d401563dbf4c5dc" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papua_conflict" target="_blank">Papua conflict</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Seventeen people are killed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Papua_National_Liberation_Army" target="_blank">West Papua National Liberation Army</a> (TPNPB) militants in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahukimo_Regency" target="_blank">Yahukimo Regency</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highland_Papua" target="_blank">Highland Papua</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia" target="_blank">Indonesia</a>. The TPNPB alleges that they attacked <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesian_Army" target="_blank">Indonesian Army</a> soldiers disguised as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_mining" target="_blank">gold miners</a>, while the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesian_government" target="_blank">Indonesian government</a> rejects the claim. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/indonesia-papua-rebels-gold-miners-52d3a76c7ac76d7862d6c047c9ef06de" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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</ul>Business and economy<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tariffs_in_the_second_Trump_administration" target="_blank">Tariffs in the second Trump administration</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China%E2%80%93United_States_trade_war" target="_blank">China–United States trade war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_White_House" target="_blank">The White House</a> clarifies the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tariff" target="_blank">tariff</a> rate on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China" target="_blank">China</a>, stating that a 145% tariff on all imports to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a> is in effect. The 20% addition came from China's alleged role in supplying <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_opioids" target="_blank">synthetic opioids</a>, including <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fentanyl" target="_blank">fentanyl</a>, to the United States. <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/business/economy/china-tariffs-145-percent.html" target="_blank">(The New York Times)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union" target="_blank">European Union</a> announces a 90-day pause on counter measures against the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">U.S.</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tariff" target="_blank">tariffs</a> on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_the_European_Union" target="_blank">European goods</a>. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cn4jjw30d5qt" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_reform_in_Zimbabwe" target="_blank">Land reform in Zimbabwe</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zimbabwe" target="_blank">Zimbabwe</a> begins issuing the first <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Financial_compensation" target="_blank">financial compensation</a> payments to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Zimbabweans" target="_blank">White Zimbabwean</a> farmers whose farms were seized by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Mugabe" target="_blank">Robert Mugabe</a>'s government between 2000 and 2002. A total of 740 farmers will be compensated as per the 2020 agreement with the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commercial_Farmers%27_Union" target="_blank">Commercial Farmers' Union</a>. <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq5wwp5eelxo" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" target="_blank">United Kingdom</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabinet_Office" target="_blank">Cabinet Office</a> announces it will cut around 2,100 jobs from its department, about a third of its total workforce, as part of wider government <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austerity" target="_blank">spending cuts</a>. <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c62ggm3g8eyo" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Hudson_River_helicopter_crash" target="_blank">2025 Hudson River helicopter crash</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell_206" target="_blank">Bell 206</a> sightseeing helicopter crashes into the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hudson_River" target="_blank">Hudson River</a> off <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower_Manhattan" target="_blank">Lower Manhattan</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_%28state%29" target="_blank">New York</a>, United States, killing all six people on board, including a family of five from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain" target="_blank">Spain</a> and the pilot. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/new-york-helicopter-crash-e0368ea529659ee1513d92dcbf05a28d" target="_blank">(AP)</a> <a href="https://abc7.com/post/helicopter-crashes-hudson-river-new-york-city/16153688/" target="_blank">(ABC News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_Set_nightclub_roof_collapse" target="_blank">Jet Set nightclub roof collapse</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The number of deaths caused by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structural_integrity_and_failure" target="_blank">roof collapse</a> of the Jet Set <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nightclub" target="_blank">nightclub</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santo_Domingo" target="_blank">Santo Domingo</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominican_Republic" target="_blank">Dominican Republic</a>, rises to 218, with the disaster site's chief of operations ruling out the discovery of any more survivors although not stopping rescue operations. <a href="https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/hope-of-finding-survivors-fades-in-aftermath-of-dominican-club-roof-collapse/" target="_blank">(CTV News)</a></li>
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</ul>Health and environment<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungary" target="_blank">Hungary</a>'s Minister of the Prime Minister's Office <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gergely_Guly%C3%A1s" target="_blank">Gergely Gulyás</a> suggests a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological_attack" target="_blank">biological attack</a> could be the source of a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foot-and-mouth_disease%23Hungary_and_Slovakia_%282025%29" target="_blank">foot-and-mouth disease outbreak</a> in the country. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/hungary-investigating-outbreak-foot-and-mouth-disease-orbans-chief-staff-says-2025-04-10/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia%E2%80%93United_States_relations" target="_blank">Russia–United States relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian-American" target="_blank">Russian-American</a> citizen arrested in the city of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yekaterinburg" target="_blank">Yekaterinburg</a> in early 2024 and a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple_citizenship" target="_blank">dual</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russians_in_Germany" target="_blank">German-Russian</a> citizen arrested in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyprus" target="_blank">Cyprus</a> in 2023 are released in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prisoner_swap" target="_blank">prisoner swap</a> between <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russia</a> and the U.S. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0l005w2j86o" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
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</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Turkish_protests" target="_blank">2025 Turkish protests</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Turkey" target="_blank">government of Turkey</a> releases 127 people on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bail" target="_blank">bail</a>, most of which are <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_student" target="_blank">university students</a>, after they were arrested for taking part in protests calling for the release of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istanbul" target="_blank">Istanbul</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayor_of_Istanbul" target="_blank">mayor</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republican_People%27s_Party" target="_blank">opposition</a> figure <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" target="_blank">Ekrem İmamoğlu</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/turkey-prisoners-students-protests-imamoglu-f4762e0faaa54ed3694fdc80b9a43edf" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Directorate_of_Security_%28Turkey%29" target="_blank">Turkish police</a> detain two <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journalist" target="_blank">journalists</a>, one from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BirG%C3%BCn" target="_blank">BirGün</a> and one from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumhuriyet" target="_blank">Cumhuriyet</a>, and raid their offices, accusing them of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intimidation" target="_blank">making threats</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackmail" target="_blank">blackmail</a> after they reported on the arrest of İmamoğlu. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reporters_Without_Borders" target="_blank">Reporters Without Borders</a> condemn the arrests as an infringement on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_of_information" target="_blank">freedom of information</a>. <a href="https://www.dw.com/en/turkey-detains-two-journalists-in-ongoing-protests-againt-the-erdogan-government/a-72199916" target="_blank">(DW)</a></li>
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</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidency_of_Javier_Milei" target="_blank">Presidency of Javier Milei</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argentines" target="_blank">Argentines</a> organize a 24-hour <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argentina" target="_blank">nationwide</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_strike" target="_blank">general strike</a> against the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javier_Milei" target="_blank">Javier Milei</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidency_of_Javier_Milei" target="_blank">administration</a> for the third time. According to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Argentina" target="_blank">the government</a>, this constitutes an &quot;attack against the republic&quot;. <a href="https://www.straitstimes.com/world/argentine-workers-launch-widespread-24-hour-strike-against-mileis-austerity-measures" target="_blank">(The Straits Times)</a> <a href="https://uk.news.yahoo.com/argentina-strike-halts-trains-planes-203731056.html" target="_blank">(Yahoo News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_governing_coalition" target="_blank">German governing coalition</a> announces it will abolish the expedited 3-year <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_nationality_law" target="_blank">naturalization path</a> for &quot;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integration_of_immigrants" target="_blank">integrated</a>&quot; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigration_to_Germany" target="_blank">immigrants</a> who are spouses of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germans" target="_blank">German citizens</a> or have completed the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrationskurs" target="_blank">Integrationskurs</a>. The path requiring 5 years of continuous <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permanent_residency" target="_blank">residency</a> will remain. <a href="https://www.dw.com/en/new-german-coalition-to-abolish-3-year-citizenship-path/a-72202030" target="_blank">(DW)</a></li>
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[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 153668, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_civil_war']Syrian civil war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Syria_clashes_%28December_2024%E2%80%93present%29']Western Syria clashes[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_massacres_of_Syrian_Alawites']2025 massacres of Syrian Alawites[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_Observatory_for_Human_Rights']Syrian Observatory for Human Rights[/URL] (SOHR) reports a marked re-escalation of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extrajudicial_killing']extrajudicial killings[/URL] of civilians in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alawites']Alawite[/URL]-dominated coastal [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria']Syrian[/URL] regions, with sixteen civilians executed in 72 hours. Several civilian homes in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tartus_Governorate']Tartus Governorate[/URL] are seized by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Security_Service_%28Syria%29']government-affiliated forces[/URL]. [URL='https://www.syriahr.com/%d8%ae%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%84-48-%d8%b3%d8%a7%d8%b9%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%b1%d8%b5%d8%af-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b3%d9%88%d8%b1%d9%8a-%d9%8a%d9%88%d8%ab%d9%82-16-%d9%85%d8%af%d9%86%d9%8a%d8%a7-%d9%82%d8%aa/756214/'](SOHR)[/URL] [URL='https://www.syriahr.com/%d8%a7%d8%b3%d8%aa%d8%a8%d8%a7%d8%ad%d8%a9-%d9%84%d8%ad%d9%82%d9%88%d9%82-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%b7%d9%86%d9%8a%d9%86-%d8%a8%d8%b1%d9%8a%d9%81-%d8%b7%d8%b1%d8%b7%d9%88%d8%b3-%d8%b9%d9%85/756248/'](SOHR 2)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_crimes_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']War crimes in the Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*]A video leaked by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Ukraine']Ukrainian officials[/URL] and verified by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associated_Press']Associated Press[/URL] shows [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces']Russian soldiers[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summary_execution']summarily executing[/URL] four [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_Ukraine']Ukrainian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prisoners_of_war']prisoners of war[/URL] last month in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piatykhatky%2C_Zaporizhzhia_Oblast']Piatykhatky[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaporizhzhia_Oblast']Zaporizhzhia Oblast[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-pows-war-crimes-putin-zelenskyy-4e834fb44b904d010d401563dbf4c5dc'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papua_conflict']Papua conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*]Seventeen people are killed by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Papua_National_Liberation_Army']West Papua National Liberation Army[/URL] (TPNPB) militants in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahukimo_Regency']Yahukimo Regency[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highland_Papua']Highland Papua[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia']Indonesia[/URL]. The TPNPB alleges that they attacked [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesian_Army']Indonesian Army[/URL] soldiers disguised as [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_mining']gold miners[/URL], while the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesian_government']Indonesian government[/URL] rejects the claim. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/indonesia-papua-rebels-gold-miners-52d3a76c7ac76d7862d6c047c9ef06de'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Business and economy[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tariffs_in_the_second_Trump_administration']Tariffs in the second Trump administration[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China%E2%80%93United_States_trade_war']China–United States trade war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_White_House']The White House[/URL] clarifies the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tariff']tariff[/URL] rate on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China']China[/URL], stating that a 145% tariff on all imports to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL] is in effect. The 20% addition came from China's alleged role in supplying [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_opioids']synthetic opioids[/URL], including [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fentanyl']fentanyl[/URL], to the United States. [URL='https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/business/economy/china-tariffs-145-percent.html']([I]The New York Times[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union']European Union[/URL] announces a 90-day pause on counter measures against the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']U.S.[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tariff']tariffs[/URL] on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_the_European_Union']European goods[/URL]. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cn4jjw30d5qt'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_reform_in_Zimbabwe']Land reform in Zimbabwe[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zimbabwe']Zimbabwe[/URL] begins issuing the first [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Financial_compensation']financial compensation[/URL] payments to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Zimbabweans']White Zimbabwean[/URL] farmers whose farms were seized by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Mugabe']Robert Mugabe[/URL]'s government between 2000 and 2002. A total of 740 farmers will be compensated as per the 2020 agreement with the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commercial_Farmers%27_Union']Commercial Farmers' Union[/URL]. [URL='https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq5wwp5eelxo'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom']United Kingdom[/URL]'s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabinet_Office']Cabinet Office[/URL] announces it will cut around 2,100 jobs from its department, about a third of its total workforce, as part of wider government [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austerity']spending cuts[/URL]. [URL='https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c62ggm3g8eyo'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Hudson_River_helicopter_crash']2025 Hudson River helicopter crash[/URL] [LIST] [*]A [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell_206']Bell 206[/URL] sightseeing helicopter crashes into the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hudson_River']Hudson River[/URL] off [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower_Manhattan']Lower Manhattan[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_%28state%29']New York[/URL], United States, killing all six people on board, including a family of five from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain']Spain[/URL] and the pilot. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/new-york-helicopter-crash-e0368ea529659ee1513d92dcbf05a28d'](AP)[/URL] [URL='https://abc7.com/post/helicopter-crashes-hudson-river-new-york-city/16153688/'](ABC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_Set_nightclub_roof_collapse']Jet Set nightclub roof collapse[/URL] [LIST] [*]The number of deaths caused by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structural_integrity_and_failure']roof collapse[/URL] of the Jet Set [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nightclub']nightclub[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santo_Domingo']Santo Domingo[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominican_Republic']Dominican Republic[/URL], rises to 218, with the disaster site's chief of operations ruling out the discovery of any more survivors although not stopping rescue operations. [URL='https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/hope-of-finding-survivors-fades-in-aftermath-of-dominican-club-roof-collapse/'](CTV News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Health and environment[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungary']Hungary[/URL]'s Minister of the Prime Minister's Office [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gergely_Guly%C3%A1s']Gergely Gulyás[/URL] suggests a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological_attack']biological attack[/URL] could be the source of a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foot-and-mouth_disease%23Hungary_and_Slovakia_%282025%29']foot-and-mouth disease outbreak[/URL] in the country. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/hungary-investigating-outbreak-foot-and-mouth-disease-orbans-chief-staff-says-2025-04-10/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia%E2%80%93United_States_relations']Russia–United States relations[/URL] [LIST] [*]A [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian-American']Russian-American[/URL] citizen arrested in the city of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yekaterinburg']Yekaterinburg[/URL] in early 2024 and a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple_citizenship']dual[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russians_in_Germany']German-Russian[/URL] citizen arrested in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyprus']Cyprus[/URL] in 2023 are released in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prisoner_swap']prisoner swap[/URL] between [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russia[/URL] and the U.S. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0l005w2j86o'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Turkish_protests']2025 Turkish protests[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Turkey']government of Turkey[/URL] releases 127 people on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bail']bail[/URL], most of which are [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_student']university students[/URL], after they were arrested for taking part in protests calling for the release of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istanbul']Istanbul[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayor_of_Istanbul']mayor[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republican_People%27s_Party']opposition[/URL] figure [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu']Ekrem İmamoğlu[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/turkey-prisoners-students-protests-imamoglu-f4762e0faaa54ed3694fdc80b9a43edf'](AP)[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Directorate_of_Security_%28Turkey%29']Turkish police[/URL] detain two [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journalist']journalists[/URL], one from [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BirG%C3%BCn']BirGün[/URL][/I] and one from [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumhuriyet']Cumhuriyet[/URL][/I], and raid their offices, accusing them of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intimidation']making threats[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackmail']blackmail[/URL] after they reported on the arrest of İmamoğlu. [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reporters_Without_Borders']Reporters Without Borders[/URL] condemn the arrests as an infringement on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_of_information']freedom of information[/URL]. [URL='https://www.dw.com/en/turkey-detains-two-journalists-in-ongoing-protests-againt-the-erdogan-government/a-72199916'](DW)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidency_of_Javier_Milei']Presidency of Javier Milei[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argentines']Argentines[/URL] organize a 24-hour [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argentina']nationwide[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_strike']general strike[/URL] against the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javier_Milei']Javier Milei[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidency_of_Javier_Milei']administration[/URL] for the third time. According to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Argentina']the government[/URL], this constitutes an "attack against the republic". [URL='https://www.straitstimes.com/world/argentine-workers-launch-widespread-24-hour-strike-against-mileis-austerity-measures']([I]The Straits Times[/I])[/URL] [URL='https://uk.news.yahoo.com/argentina-strike-halts-trains-planes-203731056.html'](Yahoo News)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_governing_coalition']German governing coalition[/URL] announces it will abolish the expedited 3-year [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_nationality_law']naturalization path[/URL] for "[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integration_of_immigrants']integrated[/URL]" [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigration_to_Germany']immigrants[/URL] who are spouses of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germans']German citizens[/URL] or have completed the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrationskurs']Integrationskurs[/URL]. The path requiring 5 years of continuous [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permanent_residency']residency[/URL] will remain. [URL='https://www.dw.com/en/new-german-coalition-to-abolish-3-year-citizenship-path/a-72202030'](DW)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_April_10"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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