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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 153675" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_civil_war_%282023%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Sudanese Civil War</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_El_Fasher" target="_blank">Siege of El Fasher</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zamzam_and_Abu_Shouk_refugee_camp_massacres" target="_blank">Zamzam and Abu Shouk refugee camp massacres</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least 100 people, including 20 children, are killed after paramilitary attacks on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Fashir" target="_blank">Al-Fashir</a> and two nearby <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Famine" target="_blank">famine</a>-hit camps in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Darfur" target="_blank">North Darfur</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan" target="_blank">Sudan</a>, according to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations" target="_blank">United Nations</a>. <a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/over-100-feared-dead-in-sudan-paramilitary-attacks-in-darfur-un-101744479360926.html" target="_blank">(Hindustan Times)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war" target="_blank">Gaza war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafah_offensive" target="_blank">Rafah offensive</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" target="_blank">Israel Defense Forces</a> announces the completion of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morag_Corridor" target="_blank">Morag Corridor</a>, completely cutting off the city of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafah" target="_blank">Rafah</a> from the rest of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza Strip</a> and effectively turning it into an Israeli security zone. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/12/live-dozens-of-israeli-attacks-kill-only-women-children-in-gaza-un" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</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 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainian_Air_Force" target="_blank">Ukrainian Air Force</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon" target="_blank">F-16 Fighting Falcon</a> is downed during combat operations against <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Russian forces</a>, with the 26-year-old pilot <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killed_in_action" target="_blank">killed in action</a>. <a href="https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-society/3981341-ukraines-f16-pilot-killed-while-performing-combat-mission.html" target="_blank">(Ukrinform)</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/President_of_the_United_States" target="_blank">U.S. president</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump" target="_blank">Donald Trump</a>'s administration exempts smartphones and computers from all &quot;reciprocal&quot; tariffs, including the base 10% on all countries and the 125% levies imposed on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China" target="_blank">Chinese</a> imports. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_House_Deputy_Chief_of_Staff" target="_blank">White House Deputy Chief of Staff</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Miller_%28political_advisor%29" target="_blank">Stephen Miller</a> states that a separate 20% tariff on Chinese imports remains in effect for the products. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20xn626y81o" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steel_Industry_%28Special_Measures%29_Act_2025" target="_blank">Steel Industry (Special Measures) Act 2025</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_the_United_Kingdom" target="_blank">British government</a> passes emergency legislation to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nationalization" target="_blank">control</a> some management decisions at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Steel_%282016%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">British Steel</a> in order to prevent the closure of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jingye_Group" target="_blank">Jingye Group</a>-owned <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scunthorpe_Steelworks" target="_blank">Scunthorpe Steelworks</a>. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cyvqm83z1nrt" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
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</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93United_States_relations" target="_blank">Iran–United States relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" target="_blank">Iran</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S." target="_blank">U.S.</a>, represented by foreign minister <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbas_Araghchi" target="_blank">Abbas Araghchi</a> and special envoy <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Witkoff" target="_blank">Steve Witkoff</a>, hold their first round of indirect talks in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscat" target="_blank">Muscat</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oman" target="_blank">Oman</a>, and agree to continue the negotiations. <a href="https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-849909" target="_blank">(The Jerusalem Post)</a></li>
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</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Three prison officers sustain life-threatening injuries in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_stabbing" target="_blank">mass stabbing</a> and burn attack when <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester_Arena_bombing%23Investigations_and_inquiries" target="_blank">Hashem Abedi</a>, the brother of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_terrorism" target="_blank">Islamic terrorist</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester_Arena_bombing%23Investigations_and_inquiries" target="_blank">Salman Abedi</a>, the perpetrator of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester_Arena_bombing" target="_blank">Manchester Arena bombing</a> in 2017, attacks prison officers at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HM_Prison_Frankland" target="_blank">HM Prison Frankland</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/County_Durham" target="_blank">County Durham</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England" target="_blank">England</a>, with hot cooking oil and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shiv_%28weapon%29" target="_blank">homemade stabbing weapons</a>. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz95kggw7nxo" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_April_12" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 153675, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_civil_war_%282023%E2%80%93present%29']Sudanese Civil War[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_El_Fasher']Siege of El Fasher[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zamzam_and_Abu_Shouk_refugee_camp_massacres']Zamzam and Abu Shouk refugee camp massacres[/URL] [LIST] [*]At least 100 people, including 20 children, are killed after paramilitary attacks on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Fashir']Al-Fashir[/URL] and two nearby [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Famine']famine[/URL]-hit camps in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Darfur']North Darfur[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan']Sudan[/URL], according to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations']United Nations[/URL]. [URL='https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/over-100-feared-dead-in-sudan-paramilitary-attacks-in-darfur-un-101744479360926.html'](Hindustan Times)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war']Gaza war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafah_offensive']Rafah offensive[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces']Israel Defense Forces[/URL] announces the completion of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morag_Corridor']Morag Corridor[/URL], completely cutting off the city of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafah']Rafah[/URL] from the rest of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip']Gaza Strip[/URL] and effectively turning it into an Israeli security zone. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/4/12/live-dozens-of-israeli-attacks-kill-only-women-children-in-gaza-un'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*]A [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainian_Air_Force']Ukrainian Air Force[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon']F-16 Fighting Falcon[/URL] is downed during combat operations against [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces']Russian forces[/URL], with the 26-year-old pilot [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killed_in_action']killed in action[/URL]. [URL='https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-society/3981341-ukraines-f16-pilot-killed-while-performing-combat-mission.html'](Ukrinform)[/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/President_of_the_United_States']U.S. president[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump']Donald Trump[/URL]'s administration exempts smartphones and computers from all "reciprocal" tariffs, including the base 10% on all countries and the 125% levies imposed on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China']Chinese[/URL] imports. [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_House_Deputy_Chief_of_Staff']White House Deputy Chief of Staff[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Miller_%28political_advisor%29']Stephen Miller[/URL] states that a separate 20% tariff on Chinese imports remains in effect for the products. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20xn626y81o'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steel_Industry_%28Special_Measures%29_Act_2025']Steel Industry (Special Measures) Act 2025[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_the_United_Kingdom']British government[/URL] passes emergency legislation to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nationalization']control[/URL] some management decisions at [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Steel_%282016%E2%80%93present%29']British Steel[/URL] in order to prevent the closure of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jingye_Group']Jingye Group[/URL]-owned [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scunthorpe_Steelworks']Scunthorpe Steelworks[/URL]. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cyvqm83z1nrt'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93United_States_relations']Iran–United States relations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran']Iran[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S.']U.S.[/URL], represented by foreign minister [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbas_Araghchi']Abbas Araghchi[/URL] and special envoy [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Witkoff']Steve Witkoff[/URL], hold their first round of indirect talks in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscat']Muscat[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oman']Oman[/URL], and agree to continue the negotiations. [URL='https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-849909']([I]The Jerusalem Post[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*]Three prison officers sustain life-threatening injuries in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_stabbing']mass stabbing[/URL] and burn attack when [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester_Arena_bombing%23Investigations_and_inquiries']Hashem Abedi[/URL], the brother of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_terrorism']Islamic terrorist[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester_Arena_bombing%23Investigations_and_inquiries']Salman Abedi[/URL], the perpetrator of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester_Arena_bombing']Manchester Arena bombing[/URL] in 2017, attacks prison officers at [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HM_Prison_Frankland']HM Prison Frankland[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/County_Durham']County Durham[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England']England[/URL], with hot cooking oil and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shiv_%28weapon%29']homemade stabbing weapons[/URL]. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz95kggw7nxo'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_April_12"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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