Economy

US Politics

German Minister Blames Trump for $82bn Economic Slowdown

Germany's finance minister has blamed Donald Trump's 'irresponsible war in Iran' for a €70bn drop in projected tax revenues, according to BBC.

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Public Health

Cruise passengers tell life onboard ship after hantavirus outbreak

Cruise passengers describe life aboard the MV Hondius, where three have died from a hantavirus outbreak, according to BBC reports.

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Konflikte & Sicherheit

Zelensky kündigt Waffenstillstand an: 27 Tote vor Rußland-Attacken

Ukrainischer Präsident Wolodymyr Zelensky kündigte einen einseitigen Waffenstillstand an, bevor Rußland zu seinem Siegertag einen eigenen Aussetzer plant. In der Ostukraine starben 27 Menschen, bevor der Waffenstillstand trat.

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Africa

27-Year-Old Woman Jailed in Somalia for Peaceful Protests

A 27-year-old woman in Somalia, jailed for participating in peaceful protests, has described being tortured in prison, according to The Guardian.

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Conflicts & Security

Zelensky Announces Ceasefire Amid Intensified Drone Attacks on Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a unilateral ceasefire ahead of Russia’s planned truce for Victory Day, as Russia launched a wave of attacks involving 89 drones and ballistic missiles. At least 27 people were killed in eastern Ukraine before the ceasefire took effect.

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Africa

Orphaned Baby Hippo Bumpy to Be Hand-Reared in Kenya

A baby hippo named Bumpy, found by its dead mother at a lake in Kenya, is being hand-reared by keepers at a wildlife sanctuary after being rescued. According to the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, the calf was just days old when it became orphaned.

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紛争・安全保障

英国の長期金利、28年ぶり高水準に

英国の長期金利が1998年以来の高水準に達した。イラン戦争の影響と政治的不確実性が要因とされている。

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Conflicts & Security

UK Long-Term Borrowing Costs Reach 28-Year High

UK long-term borrowing costs have reached their highest level since 1998, according to BBC.

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Americas

Buses Block Roads in Bolivia as Transport Strike Over Fuel Gains Momentum

Buses, cars, and trucks blocked roads in El Alto, Bolivia, as transport workers launched a national strike over fuel-related issues, according to Al Jazeera.

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Líderes

Canadá nombra a exfiscal de crímenes de guerra como gobernadora general

El primer ministro de Canadá, Mark Carney, designó a la exjueza de la Corte Suprema y fiscal de crímenes de guerra Louise Arbour como nueva gobernadora general, según The Guardian.

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Asia Pacific

Taiwan Vows Right to Engage with the World After Eswatini Visit

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-Te stated that the island has a 'right to engage with the world' following a controversial visit to Eswatini, its only African ally. The trip was contested by China, which accused Taipei of violating regional stability.

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宇宙・天文

ドイツ政党、Xから撤退 ～情報操作の懸念から

ドイツの緑の党、SPD、Die Linkeなどの政党が、情報操作や混乱の拡大を理由に、イーロン・マスク率いるX（旧ツイッター）から撤退した。撤退は「#WirVerlassenX」というハッシュタグで表明された。

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Conflicts & Security

Robots Move In as Waste Firms Face Staff Shortages

Waste management companies are increasingly turning to robots as they struggle to find and retain workers, according to the BBC.

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Leaders

Devil Wears Prada 2 sashays to $234m global box office debut

The Devil Wears Prada 2 opened with an estimated $233.6m worldwide — the second-highest debut of the year — with Meryl Streep setting a personal best at the box office, according to Screen Daily.

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Corporate

GameStop Targets eBay with $56B Unsolicited Bid

GameStop has made an unsolicited $56 billion bid to acquire e-commerce giant eBay, a company with a market value nearly four times higher, according to a report from Al Jazeera.

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