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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 153679" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<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/2025_Sumy_airstrike" target="_blank">2025 Sumy airstrike</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukrainian military</a> leader <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volodymyr_Artyukh" target="_blank">Volodymyr Artyukh</a> is fired from his position as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumy_Oblast" target="_blank">Sumy Oblast</a> Governor following condemnation for allegedly organizing a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_tradition" target="_blank">military ceremony</a> in the densely populated <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumy" target="_blank">Sumy</a> city center. The 13 April <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike" target="_blank">airstrike</a> that targeted the ceremony killed thirty-five people and injured 120. <a href="https://kyivindependent.com/government-backs-dismissal-of-sumy-luhansk-oblasts-governors/" target="_blank">(The Kyiv Independent)</a></li>
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<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>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_aid_to_Sudan" target="_blank">Foreign aid to Sudan</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian_impact_of_the_Sudanese_civil_war_%282023%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Humanitarian impact of the Sudanese civil war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union" target="_blank">European Union</a> and its <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Member_states_of_the_European_Union" target="_blank">member states</a> pledge {{Euro}}522 million (US$590 million) and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" target="_blank">United Kingdom</a> pledges {{GBP}}120 million (US$141 million) in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian_aid" target="_blank">humanitarian aid</a> to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan" target="_blank">Sudan</a> to deliver food and supplies to over 650,000 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internal_displacement" target="_blank">internally displaced</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_people" target="_blank">Sudanese people</a> affected by the fighting between the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapid_Support_Forces" target="_blank">Rapid Support Forces</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Sudanese Armed Forces</a>. The two groups also call for an immediate <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceasefire" target="_blank">ceasefire</a> to end the war. <a href="https://www.dw.com/en/sudan-eu-and-uk-pledge-millions-in-aid-at-london-conference/a-72246642" target="_blank">(DW)</a> <a href="https://apnews.com/article/sudan-war-humanitarian-aid-international-conference-3f88dcd4422c9dea3d0da1b3bbfdbf40" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurgency_in_Balochistan" target="_blank">Insurgency in Balochistan</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least three <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balochistan_Police" target="_blank">Balochistan Police</a> officers are killed and 16 others are injured when a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roadside_bomb" target="_blank">roadside bomb</a> hits a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bus" target="_blank">bus</a> carrying police personnel in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastung_District" target="_blank">Mastung District</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balochistan" target="_blank">Balochistan</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" target="_blank">Pakistan</a>. <a href="https://www.dw.com/en/pakistan-blast-kills-3-police-officers-in-balochistan/a-72247584" target="_blank">(DW)</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/China" target="_blank">China</a> orders its airlines to stop taking deliveries of jets from American aviation company <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing" target="_blank">Boeing</a> and to suspend purchases of aircraft-related equipment and parts from U.S. companies. <a href="https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/us-china-trade-war-escalates-beijing-suspends-boeing-jet-deliveries-8168805" target="_blank">(NDTV)</a></li>
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</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least 3,747 people are hospitalized with breathing difficulties and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airport" target="_blank">airports</a> are closed after a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dust_storm" target="_blank">dust storm</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq" target="_blank">Iraq</a>. <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250415-iraq-sandstorm-closes-airports-puts-3-700-people-in-hospital" target="_blank">(France 24)</a></li>
</ul>Health and environment<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Commission" target="_blank">European Commission</a> approves the use of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lecanemab" target="_blank">Lecanemab</a>, a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monoclonal_antibody" target="_blank">monoclonal antibody</a> medication that targets <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amyloid_beta_peptide" target="_blank">amyloid beta peptides</a>, to treat the early stages of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alzheimer%27s_disease" target="_blank">Alzheimer's disease</a> via <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intravenous_therapy" target="_blank">IV therapy</a>. This is the first drug to be approved to treat the disease in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe" target="_blank">Europe</a>, and was approved by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Drug_Administration" target="_blank">Federal Drug Administration</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a> in 2023. <a href="https://www.dw.com/en/lecanemab-alzheimers-therapy-approved-in-europe/a-72253945" target="_blank">(DW)</a></li>
</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algeria%E2%80%93France_relations" target="_blank">Algeria–France relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France" target="_blank">France</a> expels twelve <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algeria" target="_blank">Algerian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diplomat" target="_blank">diplomatic officials</a> from the country after Algeria expelled twelve French officials yesterday over the arrest of an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embassy_of_Algeria%2C_Paris" target="_blank">Algerian consular official</a> in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidnapping" target="_blank">kidnapping</a> case. France also recalls its <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embassy_of_France%2C_Algiers" target="_blank">ambassador</a> from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algiers" target="_blank">Algiers</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/france-algeria-tensions-officials-expelled-09a8626acbf925733e088bc1b2f365a5" target="_blank">(AP)</a> <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-15/france-algeria-spat-escalates-with-diplomatic-staff-expelled" target="_blank">(Bloomberg)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Maldives_relations" target="_blank">Israel–Maldives relations</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visa_policy_of_the_Maldives" target="_blank">Visa policy of the Maldives</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Majlis" target="_blank">Parliament</a> of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maldives" target="_blank">Maldives</a> votes in favor of an amendment to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_Maldives" target="_blank">Immigration Act</a>, banning entry into the Maldives for those traveling on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_passport" target="_blank">Israeli passports</a>. <a href="https://edition.mv/maldives/40532" target="_blank">(The Edition)</a></li>
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</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_freedom_in_Russia" target="_blank">Media freedom in Russia</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Four <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journalist" target="_blank">journalists</a> linked to the late Russian <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opposition_to_Vladimir_Putin_in_Russia" target="_blank">opposition leader</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexei_Navalny" target="_blank">Alexei Navalny</a> are convicted of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extremism" target="_blank">extremism</a> and sentenced to five years and six months imprisonment in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corrective_labor_colony" target="_blank">penal colony</a>. <a href="https://edition.cnn.com/2025/04/15/europe/russian-journalists-sentenced-navalny-intl/index.html" target="_blank">(CNN)</a> <a href="https://apnews.com/article/russia-crackdown-navalny-associates-prison-terms-6a01dd2fc50c50b0e1f765d618177e54" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piracy_in_the_21st_century" target="_blank">Piracy in the 21st century</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">According to a report by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Maritime_Bureau" target="_blank">International Maritime Bureau</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piracy" target="_blank">piracy</a> has risen by almost 35% in 2025 with 45 cases in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calendar_year%23quarter_year" target="_blank">first quarter</a> compared to the same period in 2024, particularly in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singapore_Strait" target="_blank">Singapore Strait</a> between <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singapore" target="_blank">Singapore</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia" target="_blank">Indonesia</a>. <a href="https://www.dw.com/en/piracy-on-the-rise-across-the-world-maritime-watchdog/a-72249554" target="_blank">(DW)</a> <a href="https://www.seatrade-maritime.com/security/asian-maritime-security-in-q1-surprising-developments-in-the-singapore-strait" target="_blank">(Seatrade Maritime News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A court in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lima" target="_blank">Lima</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru" target="_blank">Peru</a>, sentences former <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Peru" target="_blank">president</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ollanta_Humala" target="_blank">Ollanta Humala</a> and his wife <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nadine_Heredia" target="_blank">Nadine Heredia</a> to 15 years in prison for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Money_laundering" target="_blank">laundering funds</a> from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil" target="_blank">Brazilian</a> company <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odebrecht" target="_blank">Odebrecht</a> to finance his <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006_Peruvian_general_election" target="_blank">2006</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Peruvian_general_election" target="_blank">2011</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_campaign" target="_blank">presidential campaigns</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/peru-president-ollanta-humala-prison-sentence-c23edf1be2346ad06b9430fa0fd79ede" target="_blank">(AP)</a> <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c33z6kn7xvyo" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least four students are injured in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/School_shooting" target="_blank">school</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_shooting" target="_blank">mass shooting</a> at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilmer-Hutchins_High_School" target="_blank">Wilmer-Hutchins High School</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dallas%2C_Texas" target="_blank">Dallas</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas" target="_blank">Texas</a>, United States. <a href="https://bnonews.com/index.php/2025/04/shooting-reported-at-wilmer-hutchins-high-school-in-dallas/" target="_blank">(BNO News)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Four people are injured in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle-ramming_attack" target="_blank">vehicle-ramming attack</a> after a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sedan_%28automobile%29" target="_blank">sedan</a> drives onto a pedestrian walkway on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto_Metropolitan_University" target="_blank">Toronto Metropolitan University</a> campus near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yonge_Street" target="_blank">Yonge Street</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerrard_Street_%28Toronto%29" target="_blank">Gerrard Street</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto" target="_blank">Toronto</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontario" target="_blank">Ontario</a>, Canada. <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/toronto-1.7510875" target="_blank">(CBC News)</a></li>
</ul>Science and technology<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4chan" target="_blank">4chan</a> is hacked and goes offline, with the website's <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Source_code" target="_blank">source code</a> and the usernames, IP addresses, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Email" target="_blank">email</a> addresses of its staff leaked by far-right imageboard <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soyjak.party" target="_blank">Soyjak.party</a>. <a href="https://www.dailydot.com/debug/4chan-hack-data-leak/" target="_blank">(Dailydot)</a> <a href="https://cybernews.com/security/4chan-down-hacker-data-breach-suspected/" target="_blank">(Cybernews)</a> <a href="https://www.msn.com/en-us/technology/cybersecurity/what-s-up-with-memes-about-4chan-getting-hacked-by-the-sharty-the-soyjak-party-hack-that-restored-qa-and-leaked-janitor-emails-explained/" target="_blank">(MSN)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_April_15" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 153679, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Sumy_airstrike']2025 Sumy airstrike[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_Ukraine']Ukrainian military[/URL] leader [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volodymyr_Artyukh']Volodymyr Artyukh[/URL] is fired from his position as [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumy_Oblast']Sumy Oblast[/URL] Governor following condemnation for allegedly organizing a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_tradition']military ceremony[/URL] in the densely populated [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumy']Sumy[/URL] city center. The 13 April [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike']airstrike[/URL] that targeted the ceremony killed thirty-five people and injured 120. [URL='https://kyivindependent.com/government-backs-dismissal-of-sumy-luhansk-oblasts-governors/']([I]The Kyiv Independent[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_civil_war_%282023%E2%80%93present%29']Sudanese civil war[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_aid_to_Sudan']Foreign aid to Sudan[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian_impact_of_the_Sudanese_civil_war_%282023%E2%80%93present%29']Humanitarian impact of the Sudanese civil war[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union']European Union[/URL] and its [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Member_states_of_the_European_Union']member states[/URL] pledge {{Euro}}522 million (US$590 million) and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom']United Kingdom[/URL] pledges {{GBP}}120 million (US$141 million) in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian_aid']humanitarian aid[/URL] to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan']Sudan[/URL] to deliver food and supplies to over 650,000 [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internal_displacement']internally displaced[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_people']Sudanese people[/URL] affected by the fighting between the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapid_Support_Forces']Rapid Support Forces[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_Armed_Forces']Sudanese Armed Forces[/URL]. The two groups also call for an immediate [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceasefire']ceasefire[/URL] to end the war. [URL='https://www.dw.com/en/sudan-eu-and-uk-pledge-millions-in-aid-at-london-conference/a-72246642'](DW)[/URL] [URL='https://apnews.com/article/sudan-war-humanitarian-aid-international-conference-3f88dcd4422c9dea3d0da1b3bbfdbf40'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurgency_in_Balochistan']Insurgency in Balochistan[/URL] [LIST] [*]At least three [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balochistan_Police']Balochistan Police[/URL] officers are killed and 16 others are injured when a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roadside_bomb']roadside bomb[/URL] hits a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bus']bus[/URL] carrying police personnel in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastung_District']Mastung District[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balochistan']Balochistan[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan']Pakistan[/URL]. [URL='https://www.dw.com/en/pakistan-blast-kills-3-police-officers-in-balochistan/a-72247584'](DW)[/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/China']China[/URL] orders its airlines to stop taking deliveries of jets from American aviation company [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing']Boeing[/URL] and to suspend purchases of aircraft-related equipment and parts from U.S. companies. [URL='https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/us-china-trade-war-escalates-beijing-suspends-boeing-jet-deliveries-8168805'](NDTV)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*]At least 3,747 people are hospitalized with breathing difficulties and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airport']airports[/URL] are closed after a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dust_storm']dust storm[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq']Iraq[/URL]. [URL='https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250415-iraq-sandstorm-closes-airports-puts-3-700-people-in-hospital'](France 24)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Health and environment[/B] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Commission']European Commission[/URL] approves the use of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lecanemab']Lecanemab[/URL], a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monoclonal_antibody']monoclonal antibody[/URL] medication that targets [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amyloid_beta_peptide']amyloid beta peptides[/URL], to treat the early stages of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alzheimer%27s_disease']Alzheimer's disease[/URL] via [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intravenous_therapy']IV therapy[/URL]. This is the first drug to be approved to treat the disease in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe']Europe[/URL], and was approved by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Drug_Administration']Federal Drug Administration[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL] in 2023. [URL='https://www.dw.com/en/lecanemab-alzheimers-therapy-approved-in-europe/a-72253945'](DW)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algeria%E2%80%93France_relations']Algeria–France relations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France']France[/URL] expels twelve [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algeria']Algerian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diplomat']diplomatic officials[/URL] from the country after Algeria expelled twelve French officials yesterday over the arrest of an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embassy_of_Algeria%2C_Paris']Algerian consular official[/URL] in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidnapping']kidnapping[/URL] case. France also recalls its [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embassy_of_France%2C_Algiers']ambassador[/URL] from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algiers']Algiers[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/france-algeria-tensions-officials-expelled-09a8626acbf925733e088bc1b2f365a5'](AP)[/URL] [URL='https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-15/france-algeria-spat-escalates-with-diplomatic-staff-expelled']([I]Bloomberg[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Maldives_relations']Israel–Maldives relations[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visa_policy_of_the_Maldives']Visa policy of the Maldives[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Majlis']Parliament[/URL] of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maldives']Maldives[/URL] votes in favor of an amendment to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_Maldives']Immigration Act[/URL], banning entry into the Maldives for those traveling on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_passport']Israeli passports[/URL]. [URL='https://edition.mv/maldives/40532']([I]The Edition[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_freedom_in_Russia']Media freedom in Russia[/URL] [LIST] [*]Four [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journalist']journalists[/URL] linked to the late Russian [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opposition_to_Vladimir_Putin_in_Russia']opposition leader[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexei_Navalny']Alexei Navalny[/URL] are convicted of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extremism']extremism[/URL] and sentenced to five years and six months imprisonment in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corrective_labor_colony']penal colony[/URL]. [URL='https://edition.cnn.com/2025/04/15/europe/russian-journalists-sentenced-navalny-intl/index.html'](CNN)[/URL] [URL='https://apnews.com/article/russia-crackdown-navalny-associates-prison-terms-6a01dd2fc50c50b0e1f765d618177e54'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piracy_in_the_21st_century']Piracy in the 21st century[/URL] [LIST] [*]According to a report by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Maritime_Bureau']International Maritime Bureau[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piracy']piracy[/URL] has risen by almost 35% in 2025 with 45 cases in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calendar_year%23quarter_year']first quarter[/URL] compared to the same period in 2024, particularly in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singapore_Strait']Singapore Strait[/URL] between [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singapore']Singapore[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia']Indonesia[/URL]. [URL='https://www.dw.com/en/piracy-on-the-rise-across-the-world-maritime-watchdog/a-72249554'](DW)[/URL] [URL='https://www.seatrade-maritime.com/security/asian-maritime-security-in-q1-surprising-developments-in-the-singapore-strait'](Seatrade Maritime News)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]A court in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lima']Lima[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru']Peru[/URL], sentences former [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Peru']president[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ollanta_Humala']Ollanta Humala[/URL] and his wife [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nadine_Heredia']Nadine Heredia[/URL] to 15 years in prison for [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Money_laundering']laundering funds[/URL] from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil']Brazilian[/URL] company [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odebrecht']Odebrecht[/URL] to finance his [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006_Peruvian_general_election']2006[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Peruvian_general_election']2011[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_campaign']presidential campaigns[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/peru-president-ollanta-humala-prison-sentence-c23edf1be2346ad06b9430fa0fd79ede'](AP)[/URL] [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c33z6kn7xvyo'](BBC News)[/URL] [*]At least four students are injured in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/School_shooting']school[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_shooting']mass shooting[/URL] at [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilmer-Hutchins_High_School']Wilmer-Hutchins High School[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dallas%2C_Texas']Dallas[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas']Texas[/URL], United States. [URL='https://bnonews.com/index.php/2025/04/shooting-reported-at-wilmer-hutchins-high-school-in-dallas/'](BNO News)[/URL] [*]Four people are injured in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle-ramming_attack']vehicle-ramming attack[/URL] after a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sedan_%28automobile%29']sedan[/URL] drives onto a pedestrian walkway on the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto_Metropolitan_University']Toronto Metropolitan University[/URL] campus near [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yonge_Street']Yonge Street[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerrard_Street_%28Toronto%29']Gerrard Street[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto']Toronto[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontario']Ontario[/URL], Canada. [URL='https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/toronto-1.7510875'](CBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Science and technology[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4chan']4chan[/URL] is hacked and goes offline, with the website's [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Source_code']source code[/URL] and the usernames, IP addresses, and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Email']email[/URL] addresses of its staff leaked by far-right imageboard [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soyjak.party']Soyjak.party[/URL]. [URL='https://www.dailydot.com/debug/4chan-hack-data-leak/'](Dailydot)[/URL] [URL='https://cybernews.com/security/4chan-down-hacker-data-breach-suspected/'](Cybernews)[/URL] [URL='https://www.msn.com/en-us/technology/cybersecurity/what-s-up-with-memes-about-4chan-getting-hacked-by-the-sharty-the-soyjak-party-hack-that-restored-qa-and-leaked-janitor-emails-explained/'](MSN)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_April_15"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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