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Al-Shabaab Captures Strategic Town in Somalia, Raising Security Concerns

Al-Shabaab seizes Adan Yabaal in Somalia, highlighting security gaps amid waning international support.

#somalia, #al-shabaab, #security, #africa, #international relations

China Calls for UN Security Council Meeting to Condemn US Tariff Policies

China to convene UN meeting on April 23, 2025, to criticize US tariffs amidst escalating trade tensions.

#china, #us, #tariffs, #trade war, #un

China to Convene UNSC Meeting Amid Rising Trade Tensions with U.S.

China calls UNSC meeting to condemn U.S. trade policies, escalating tensions with tariffs impacting global industries.

#china, #us, #trade tensions, #tariffs, #economy

Haiti Plunged into Crisis: Escalating Gang Violence and Severe Food Insecurity

Escalating gang violence and economic instability in Haiti leave 5.7 million facing food insecurity amid a growing humanitarian crisis.

#haiti, #gang violence, #humanitarian crisis, #food insecurity, #united nations

Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza: Humanitarian Crisis Deepens Amid Hostage Tensions

Israel's recent airstrikes in Gaza exacerbate humanitarian crisis as hostage tensions and internal dissent grow.

#israel, #gaza, #hamas, #hostages, #conflict

U.S.-China Trade Conflict Reignites, Casting Shadows on Global Markets

U.S. and China resume trade war, escalating tariffs and triggering global market turmoil.

#u.s.-china relations, #trade conflict, #global markets, #tariffs, #rare earths

U.S. and Russia Hold Landmark Talks in Saudi Arabia Over Ukraine Conflict

Historic talks between the U.S. and Russia in Riyadh aim to address the Ukraine conflict, but without Ukrainian and European participation.

#ukraine conflict, #us-russia relations, #diplomacy, #international politics

Clean Energy Achieves Major Milestone in U.S., Surpassing 50% of Electricity Generation

In March 2025, clean energy sources generate over 50% of U.S. electricity, marking a significant shift in the nation's energy landscape.

#clean energy, #renewable energy, #solar power, #wind power, #us, #electricity

London Conference on Sudan Conflict Ends in Deadlock Amid Arab Disagreements

Sudan peace talks in London fail as UAE, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia clash over governance strategies amid ongoing humanitarian crisis.

#sudan, #conflict, #arab nations, #humanitarian crisis, #uae

WHO Member States Finalize Landmark Pandemic Preparedness Agreement

WHO announces legally binding pandemic preparedness agreement; U.S. absent post-withdrawal.

#who, #pandemic preparedness, #global health, #us withdrawal

WTO Revises Global Trade Forecast: Predicts Decline Amid US-China Tensions

WTO forecasts 0.2% decline in 2025 trade due to US-China tariffs, warns of significant global economic impact.

#wto, #global trade, #us-china tensions, #tariffs

U.S.-China Trade War Escalates: Reciprocal Tariffs and Rare Earth Restrictions Threaten Technology Sector

The U.S. and China intensify their trade war with reciprocal tariffs and rare earth export restrictions, risking global supply chain disruptions.

#trade war, #rare earth minerals, #supply chain, #technology, #China

Expo 2025 Opens in Osaka: A Vision of Unity and Innovation

Expo 2025 in Osaka opens, showcasing global innovations and cultural exhibits under the theme "Designing Future Society for Our Lives."

#expo 2025, #osaka, #architecture, #global collaboration, #innovation

Haiti Approves 'War Time Budget' Amid Escalating Gang Violence Crisis

Haiti's transitional council sanctions a $275M emergency budget to combat severe gang violence and stabilize the nation.

#haiti, #gang violence, #humanitarian crisis, #security, #international aid

IMF Warns of Global Market Instability Amid Growing Trade Tensions

IMF alerts to market risks from rising trade tensions and protectionist policies, urging financial stability measures as U.S. tariffs take effect.

#imf, #trade tensions, #global markets, #tariffs