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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

Escalating U.S.-China Trade War Sparks Global Economic Turmoil

U.S.-China tariffs trigger market instability and global economic concerns.

#trade war, #tariffs, #global economy, #us-china relations

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Removed from Office Following Constitutional Court Ruling

South Korea's Constitutional Court upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, paving the way for a snap election on June 3.

#south korea, #impeachment, #political crisis, #international relations

South Korea Makes Historic 2-Tonne Cocaine Bust at Gangneung Port

South Korea's authorities seized 2 tonnes of cocaine in a historic bust, highlighting growing drug trafficking challenges in the country.

#south korea, #drug trafficking, #cocaine bust, #international cooperation

Severe Winds and Sandstorms Hit Northern China, Disrupting Daily Life

Beijing faces severe winds and sandstorms, causing closures and travel chaos. Highlights the need for enhanced climate measures.

#china, #weather, #sandstorm, #climate change

Myanmar Earthquake Relief Efforts Hampered by Ongoing Conflict and Political Turmoil

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar causes massive devastation, complicating relief amid ongoing conflict and internet shutdowns.

#myanmar, #earthquake, #humanitarian aid, #conflict, #united nations

Rare Typhoon-Like Winds Disrupt Beijing and Northern China

Beijing hit by typhoon-like winds, leading to closures and travel disruptions amid rising climate change concerns.

#beijing, #extreme weather, #climate change, #windstorm, #china

EU's New Product Liability Directive Embraces Digital Age

The EU updates product liability laws to include software and AI, impacting consumers and businesses with digital products.

#eu, #product liability, #digital products, #ai systems