Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,136 These are the key events on day 1,136 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the deadly strike on his home city showed that Russia did not want a ceasefire [File: Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via Reuters] Published On 5 Apr 20255 Apr 2025…
Pro-Palestinian protesters interrupt Microsoft’s 50th anniversary event Reports say AI models from Microsoft were used as part of an Israeli military programme to select bombing targets in Gaza. A pro-Palestinian demonstrator, Ibtihal Aboussad, is escorted away by security as they interrupt Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman during a presentation of the company’s AI assistant, Copilot,…
More than 500 firms sign brief in support of Trump-targeted law office The law firm Perkins Coie is fighting an executive order from Donald Trump limiting its access to federal buildings. President Donald Trump speaks with journalists on Air Force One en route to Miami, Florida, on April 3 [Kent Nishimura/Reuters] By Al Jazeera StaffPublished On…
Pentagon confirms four-star general’s firing amid Trump security purge US President Donald Trump acknowledged he has taken advice from a far-right media personality about who to fire. President Donald Trump boards Air Force One to travel from Miami to Palm Beach, Florida, on April 3 [Kent Nishimura/Reuters] Published On 4 Apr 20254 Apr 2025 The…
Judge rules Trump must return to US man wrongly deported to El Salvador Judge describes deportation of Maryland resident Kilmar Abrego Garcia as an ‘illegal act’. Protesters rally against Trump deportations in Providence, Rhode Island [File: Charles Krupa/The Associated Press] Published On 4 Apr 20254 Apr 2025 A federal judge has ordered the administration of…
Global markets swoon as Trump heads to the golf course Markets tumbled in Wall Street’s worst crisis since the pandemic as investors fled after China retaliated against tariffs. Investors fled stock markets in fear that a global recession was in the offing [File: Seth Wenig/AP Photo] Published On 4 Apr 20254 Apr 2025 Two days…
Inside Story What are the implications of the US-China tariffs war? Beijing hits back with its own set of tariffs on all US goods after Trump’s latest levies. China has announced tariffs on US products in response to new levies imposed on Chinese goods by US President Donald Trump. Beijing unveiled a 34-percent tariff on…
US stock markets continue slump as China hits back on Trump tariffs Top indices see worst two-day stretch since COVID pandemic, as Fed chair warns of increased inflation and unemployment. President Donald Trump departs the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida [Alex Brandon/The Associated Press] Published On 4 Apr 20254 Apr 2025…
News Ukraine says children among 14 killed in Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih At least 50 people have been wounded in ballistic missile attack on residential area, local authorities say. Damage caused by the Russian missile attack in Kryvyi Rih [Handout/Governor of Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Civil Administration Serhiy Lysak via Telegram via Reuters] Published On…
Trump again extends deadline for TikTok sale to avoid US ban President Donald Trump pauses enforcement of law requiring Bytedance to divest from TikTok or face ban in the US. A man carries a Free TikTok sign in front of the New York court where Trump faced criminal trial in April 2024 [File: Ted Shaffrey/The…