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Britain’s Steel Industry on Brink of State Intervention Amid Financial Crisis
The UK government is set to take emergency control of British Steel, a major steel producer, amid concerns over the company's financial stability. This move could potentially lead to nationalisation of the company. The decision aims to protect British Steel's 2,000 employees and ensure the continuation of its operations, while the government explores options for the company's future, including potential private sector buyers. Read the full story here
Macron: Russia Defies Diplomacy, Opts for Continued Conflict
French President Emmanuel Macron stated that Russia is choosing to continue the war despite proposals from US President Donald Trump. Macron noted that civilians, including children, have been targeted in recent attacks. Macron called for decisive measures to compel Russia to cease fire, and France is working with its partners to achieve this goal. The French president emphasized that Russia is disregarding human lives and international law. Read the full story here
Brazilian President Bolsonaro Rushed to Hospital with Lingering Injury Complications
Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro was hospitalized due to severe abdominal pain related to a wound sustained from a stabbing seven years ago. He underwent multiple surgeries after the incident and may need another surgery, with a possible transfer to Brasilia for treatment, according to his recent post on social media. Read the full story here
Ukrainian President Condemns Latest Strike on Sumy Region
Russian troops launched a missile strike on residential areas of Sumy, hitting a city street near buildings and cars, resulting in dozens of civilian casualties. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the attack as a horrific act of terror, calling for a harsh reaction from the world and emphasizing that pressure on the aggressor is necessary for peace. Read the full story here
America and Saudi Arabia Poised to Ink Landmark Nuclear Energy Deal
US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright has arrived in Riyadh as part of a delegation. The visit comes as part of a larger effort to strengthen energy ties between the US and Saudi Arabia. Read the full story here
Australia’s Ruling Party Kicks Off Bid for Re-Election
The Australian prime minister's party has launched its election campaign, marking the beginning of the country's political race. The campaign aims to secure the party's position in the upcoming election. The party's launch comes as opinion polls suggest a tight contest between the ruling party and the opposition, with voters focusing on key issues such as economy and healthcare. Read the full story here
Mass Deportation Looms: Pakistan Threatens to Send Thousands of Afghan Migrants Back Home Amid Western Resettlement Hopes
Pakistan has announced that thousands of Afghan migrants who have applied for resettlement in third countries may face forced expulsion if they are not relocated by the end of April. An April 30 deadline has been set for the resettlement of applicants, and any foreigners in the country illegally will be deported immediately, while those with U.N. refugee status will be allowed to stay at least through June. Read the full story here
Alleged Bomb Threat Rocks Australian Opposition Leader’s Residence
Australian opposition leader Peter Dutton has confirmed that his family home was the target of an alleged bomb plot, but stated that concerns for his personal safety have not restricted his election campaigning. Dutton is currently campaigning to replace Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in the upcoming elections on May 3, with both leaders being accompanied by Australian Federal Police security teams in public. Read the full story here
Violence Erupts in East Congo’s Metropolis as Rebel-Controlled Goma Descends into Chaos
A new wave of violence has erupted in Goma, the largest city in East Congo, with clashes reported between rival factions. The city, which is under rebel control, has been experiencing increased tensions in recent days. The conflict has raised concerns about the stability of the region, with civilians caught in the middle of the fighting. The situation remains volatile, with no clear end to the violence in sight. Read the full story here
European Border Crossings See Sharp Decline, Down 30% in 12 Months
The European Union has proposed stricter migration regulations, including streamlined deportations and tougher penalties for rejected migrants. This plan also involves creating return hubs in countries outside the EU to house people awaiting deportation. According to Frontex, the number of migrants entering the EU has decreased, with a significant 64 percent decline through Albania, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia. Despite this, thousands of people continue to make perilous crossings by land and sea, resulting in…