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Italian diplomat says Israel warned US about drone attack on Iran: Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said that Israel warned the U.S. about a drone attack ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4604742-italian-diplomat-israel-warned-us-attack-iran/
Israel gave US last-minute warning about drone attack on Iran, Italian foreign minister says at G7
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Quick Glance: US Alerts G7 about Iran Drone Attack: Israel Issues Final Warning
- According to the Italian foreign minister, the United States informed the G7 foreign ministers that it received "last minute" information from Israel about a drone action in Iran.
- The details were shared during a Friday morning session that was spontaneously modified to discuss the suspected attack.
- Following the three-day meeting, the ministers urged in a statement for the parties to prevent further escalations and expressed support for Israel's security.
- Additionally, the group cautioned Iran against transferring ballistic missiles and related technologies to Russia and called for the release of hostages and adherence to international and humanitarian law.
Russia's Shoigu says tank production is booming: Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Friday that the country was ramping up manufacturing of tanks and ...
reuters.com/world/europe/russias-shoigu-says-tank-production-is-booming-2024-04-19/
Reactions to possible counterattack: Iran probably does not want to counteract a suspected Israeli attack at first
spiegel.de/ausland/israel-iran-konflikt-iran-will-mutmasslichen-israelischen-angriff-zunaechst-nicht-kontern-a-99c7fb3f-05a0-494a-8ead-e434c557f072
Quick Glance: Israel Attacks Iran, Drones Spotted Over Isfahan
- Israel launched an attack on Iranian soil on Friday, sources said, in the latest tit-for-tat exchange between the two arch foes, potentially escalating the conflict in the region.
- The United States received notification before Israel's attack, which came after Iran's strike on Israel. Global powers urged Israel to limit any further retaliation to prevent a broader escalation.
- A senior Iranian official cast doubt on whether Israel was responsible. Official comments and news reports did not mention Israel, and state TV downplayed the incident.
- The International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed no damage to Iran's nuclear sites in Israel's alleged attack. Iran maintains its nuclear work is peaceful, while the West believes it aims to build a weapon.
Pakistan seeking 'larger and longer' IMF bailout programme: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, without specifying how much the nation is trying to ...
trtworld.com/us-and-canada/pakistan-seeking-larger-and-longer-imf-bailout-programme-17831078
China and Indonesia Call for Immediate and Lasting Ceasefire in Gaza: Indonesia’s foreign minister said the two countries share the same view about the ...
time.com/6968420/china-indonesia-call-ceasefire-gaza/
UK Minister Blasts Diversity Proposals by Financial Regulators: UK Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch has criticized plans by the nation’s regulators to force ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/uk-minister-blasts-diversity-proposals-by-financial-regulators
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China foreign minister says Beijing and Jakarta want regional peace and stability
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-foreign-minister-says-beijing-jakarta-want-regional-peace-stability-2024-04-18/
Humza Yousaf says police were victims in almost a quarter of hate crime reports: Police officers have been the victims of almost a quarter of reports under ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-18/humza-yousaf-says-police-were-victims-in-almost-a-quarter-of-hate-crime-reports
Netanyahu to UK, German FMs: Thanks, but we make our own decisions: Israeli FM Israel Katz and President Isaac Herzog thanked the two German officials for their ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-797531
Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
Austin speaks with Chinese counterpart in first at-length conversation since 2022
cnn.com/2024/04/16/politics/austin-china-call/
China joins Russia in recognizing Iran's claim of attack as 'self-defense': Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks to his Iranian and Saudi counterparts ...
i24news.tv/en/news/international/asia-pacific/artc-china-joins-russia-in-recognizing-iran-s-claim-of-attack-as-self-defense
Canada unveils more taxes on rich, EV tax credits in federal budget: Here are some of the key government measures and proposals outlined in the 2023-24 budget ...
reuters.com/world/americas/highlights-canadian-federal-budget-2024-04-16/
“Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism”: Yanis Varoufakis on New Book & Why Assange Should Be Freed
democracynow.org/2024/4/16/technofeudalism
Denmark's "Notre Dame moment": historic stock exchange in flames: One of Copenhagen's most famous buildings is on fire: the historic stock exchange ...
tagesschau.de/ausland/europa/kopenhagen-brand-boerse-100.html
Quick Glance: Devastating Fire Strikes Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange
- A blaze engulfed Copenhagen’s historic former stock exchange in Denmark’s capital on Tuesday, with the spire being consumed by flames and collapsing.
- The fire spread across multiple floors of the monument, leading to the collapse of its roof, as reported by local fire department chief Jakob Vedsted Andersen.
- The tower, standing at 184 feet, featured a distinctive design resembling four intertwined dragons’ tails, symbolizing protection against enemies and fire, as indicated by tourism websites.
- Deputy Prime Minister Troels Lund Poulsen referred to the incident as Denmark’s unique moment akin to Notre Dame, alluding to the 2019 fire in the roof of the Parisian landmark.
Malaysia to Push Ahead With Handouts, Subsidy Cuts, Economy Minister Says: Malaysia will cut petrol subsidies this year as it seeks to narrow its fiscal deficit ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/malaysia-to-push-ahead-with-long-awaited-subsidy-cuts-in-2024
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Former Venezuelan Oil Minister and Vice President Arrested for Corruption: Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project
occrp.org/en/daily/18646-former-venezuelan-oil-minister-and-vice-president-arrested-for-corruption
Argentina buys 24 F-16 jets for air force from Denmark
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/argentina-buys-24-f-16-jets-air-force-president-says-2024-04-16/
Russian, Iranian foreign ministers warn against further escalation in Middle East
reuters.com/world/middle-east/russian-iranian-foreign-ministers-warn-against-further-escalation-middle-east-2024-04-14/
PM Lee to stay on as Senior Minister; any major Cabinet changes will come after GE: Lawrence Wong
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/lawrence-wong-cabinet-reshuffle-lee-hsien-loong-senior-minister-4268796
Europe pledges to boost aid to Sudan on unwelcome war anniversary: Germany promises $260m as European diplomats meet in Paris to mark the first anniversary of ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/15/europe-pledges-to-boost-aid-to-sudan-on-unwelcome-war-anniversary
Iran able to 'handle situation' and spare Middle East more tension, China's foreign minister says
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-able-handle-situation-spare-middle-east-more-tension-chinas-foreign-2024-04-16/
Ireland misses out on chance to host World Rally events: Motorsport Ireland has announced that Ireland is no longer being considered to host a round of the FIA ...
rte.ie/sport/motorsport/2024/0416/1443871-ireland-miss-out-on-chance-to-host-world-rally-events/
Jordanian FM: We would have acted the same if the attack came from Israel: Foreign Minister Safadi, in comments made to CNN, said that Jordan would have ...
jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/we-would-have-acted-the-same-if-the-attack-came-from-israel-jordanian-fm-797341
Newshub, TVNZ job cuts: We now have the worst TV in the western world - Myles Thomas
nzherald.co.nz/business/we-now-have-the-worst-tv-in-the-western-world-myles-thomas/QVAVMADB7ZAKJL6IKU2FMIRGTE/
Ukraine’s foreign minister says Israel's thwarting of Iran's attack shows what Kyiv needs from allies
pbs.org/newshour/world/ukraines-foreign-minister-says-israels-thwarting-of-irans-attack-shows-what-kyiv-needs-from-allies
Saudi foreign minister to visit Pakistan on Monday: A Saudi Arabian delegation, led by foreign minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/saudi-foreign-minister-visit-pakistan-monday-2024-04-14/
UPSC Essentials : Daily subject-wise quiz | Polity and Governance MCQs on Council of States, MPLADS and more (Week 54)
indianexpress.com/article/upsc-current-affairs/upsc-essentials/upsc-essentials-daily-subject-wise-quiz-polity-and-governance-mcqs-on-council-of-states-mplads-and-more-week-54-9270748/
The ex-minister and the plagiarism affair: Guttenberg talks about depression after resignation
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/karl-theodor-zu-guttenberg-spricht-ueber-depression-nach-ruecktritt-a-6c6f194a-88db-4722-a9b7-fe084408d98f
Minister puts pressure on reform: Wissing continues to see driving bans as a more adequate emergency solution
n-tv.de/politik/Wissing-sieht-Fahrverbote-weiter-als-adaequatere-Notloesung-article24870057.html
Quick Glance: Dispute over Climate Protection Measures in Traffic Sector
- The Environment Agency opposes drastic measures in the transport sector.
- Reform of the Climate Protection Act and potential driving bans spark controversy.
- Ampel parties argue over climate goals and blame games.
- DUH feels vindicated in lawsuit against Transport Minister and calls for new measures.
Long Covid sufferers scared they’ll face penalties under government benefit reset
nzherald.co.nz/nz/long-covid-sufferers-scared-theyll-face-penalties-under-government-benefit-reset/WM5J7WW3Z5AELF24QLSA6BQEPU/
Gantz: Iran will pay the price in 'correct manner and time': "The event is not over" MK Benny Gantz claims, discussing Iranian attack.
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-797011
Russia summons French ambassador over foreign minister's 'unacceptable' comments
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Iran launches drone attack at Israel, expected to unfold 'over hours': Israel's military said the dozens of drones launched by Iran would take hours to reach ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/iran-launches-drone-attack-israel-expected-unfold-over-hours-4263776
Germany pledges more Sudan aid as European leaders push for funding on war anniversary
reuters.com/world/france-germany-eu-mark-anniversary-sudan-war-with-funding-push-2024-04-15/
French Foreign Ministry refuses to talk to Russians since they lie, Russia is outraged
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/12/7451006/
"Federal government refuses to forecast": NRW fears wave of refugees from the Middle East
n-tv.de/politik/NRW-befuerchtet-Fluechtlingswelle-aus-Nahost-article24870090.html
German Defence Minister compares Putin to Hitler: German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has compared Putins war against Ukraine to Hitlers annexation of ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/12/7450920/
Trump the Front-Runner? Not So Fast.: As foreign leaders trek to Mar-a-Lago to restore their ties to the once and future president, they might be surprised to ...
politico.com/news/magazine/2024/04/13/trump-the-front-runner-not-so-fast-00152010
Fianna Fáil 'the party of action on housing', says Martin: Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin has said that Fianna Fáil is the ...
rte.ie/news/2024/0413/1443307-fianna-fail-ard-fheis/
Lawmaker plots to kick out Linturi over fertiliser mess: Agriculture minister has been in the limelight over fake fertiliser in the government subsidy programme.
nation.africa/kenya/news/lawmaker-plots-to-kick-out-linturi-over-fertiliser-mess-4588740
German transport minister under fire for weekend driving ban threat: German Transport Minister Volker Wissing attracted backlash on Friday after threatening to ...
reuters.com/world/europe/german-transport-minister-under-fire-weekend-driving-ban-threat-2024-04-12/
Fast-track approvals: Minister's letter states some 'were invited to' apply: A letter from Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop shows some project owners had ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/514136/fast-track-approvals-minister-s-letter-states-some-were-invited-to-apply
Fianna Fáil aiming to take back limelight with Ard Fheis: After a spell in the shadow of their coalition partners, Fianna Fáil will be back in the limelight this ...
rte.ie/news/analysis-and-comment/2024/0413/1443303-fianna-fail-ard-fheis/
Questions around Speaker Among’s attack on Kadaga: Speaking at the second rally of the day, this time in Buyende District, she talked of an “old woman” who had ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/people-power/questions-around-speaker-among-s-attack-on-kadaga-4589702
Alan Bates and Windrush Elders among ‘truly inspirational’ winners at St David Awards
itv.com/news/wales/2024-04-12/post-office-campaigner-alan-bates-among-winners-at-national-awards
'Stupid' ministers like Nga affecting economy, not boycotts - Akmal: UPDATED 3.54PM | Umno Youth chief fires back after minister highlights workers affected by ...
malaysiakini.com/news/702318
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Tajikistan Condemns Alleged Torture of Crocus Attack Suspects
: Tajikistan’s Foreign Minister condemned the alleged torture of four suspected gunmen behind last ...
themoscowtimes.com/2024/04/12/tajikistan-condemns-alleged-torture-of-crocus-attack-suspects-a84829
Iranian attack would require response, says Israel: Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has said that Israel would respond directly to any attack by Iran.
rte.ie/news/middle-east/2024/0412/1443100-israel-preparing-for-scenarios-in-other-areas-netanyahu/
Japan calls for law-abiding fix to handling of frozen Russian assets: Japan wants any handling of frozen Russian assets to abide by international law ...
reuters.com/world/japan-calls-law-abiding-fix-handling-frozen-russian-assets-2024-04-12/
12 new CNG buses to bolster JUTC fleet: KINGSTON, Jamaica — Twelve new compressed natural gas (CNG) buses arrived on the island on Wednesday ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/12/12-new-cng-buses-bolster-jutc-fleet/
Thailand won't tolerate border violations after clashes in Myanmar, says foreign minister
channelnewsasia.com/asia/thailand-myanmar-border-clashes-military-junta-4260386
COMMENT | This is what being hurt really feels like: Harapan's promises for change when in opposition now a distant memory.
malaysiakini.com/columns/702311
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Governor Adeleke sets up ‘action committee’ on sexual violence against women: Governor Adeleke said the setting up of the action committee was in line with the ...
premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/685485-governor-adeleke-sets-up-action-committee-on-sexual-violence-against-women.html
Sex offender register in the works in Ethiopia | Africanews: In many parts of the world, many survivors choose not to report crimes of sexual violence due to ...
africanews.com/2024/04/12/sex-offender-register-in-the-works-in-ethiopia/
PM: Zahid backed Najib's house arrest bid as Umno president: UPDATED 4.29PM | Govt will not intervene in decisions made by Malay rulers, Anwar says.
malaysiakini.com/news/702942
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Anwar says Najib's 'house arrest order' solely a Pardons Board issue: KAJANG: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has distanced himself from a purported "addendum ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/19/anwar-says-najib039s-039house-arrest-order039-solely-a-pardons-board-issue
Blinken says U.S. not involved in "any offensive operations" when asked about Iran
reuters.com/world/us/blinken-says-us-not-involved-any-offensive-operations-when-asked-about-iran-2024-04-19/
NATO-Ukraine Council approves more aid for air defense: NATO defense ministers have promised Ukraine early air defense support. The Ukrainian President had ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/nato-luftverteidigung-hilfe-ukraine-krieg-russland-100.html
Quick Glance: Kyiv's Urgent Air Defence Need Highlighted by NATO Chief
- NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg highlights Ukraine's critical need for additional air defences during the G7 Summit in Capri.
- He mentions positive signals of military aid commitments from NATO members and the US House of Representatives' vote on a aid package for Kyiv.
- Stoltenberg acknowledges new pledges of support from Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands, stressing the importance of earlier and increased assistance.
- These statements precede a meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and the NATO-Ukraine Council, with President Volodimir Zelenski participating via video link.
Baerbock criticizes Iran after attack on Israel: The G7 foreign ministers discuss the Middle East conflict and the Ukraine war in Capri. On ZDF ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/baerbock-krisen-ukraine-israel-iran-g7-100.html
PM: Proposal to improve civil servants salary to be announced soon: It will be announced at Labour Day rally, Anwar says.
malaysiakini.com/news/702977
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Journalist Attempts Citizen’s Arrest of EU Leader Ursula von der Leyen for Enabling Gaza Genocide
democracynow.org/2024/4/18/headlines/journalist_attempts_citizens_arrest_of_eu_leader_ursula_von_der_leyen_for_enabling_gaza_genocide
Comer threatens to subpoena Granholm for testimony on SPR withdrawals, LNG export pause
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4606106-comer-threatens-granholm-subpoena-over-spr-withdrawals-lng-export-pause/
Robert Habeck: Why the Economics Minister could become Chancellor: He presents himself as a minister for everything: Robert Habeck encourages Ukraine ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/robert-habeck-warum-der-wirtschaftsminister-kanzler-werden-koennte-19665452.html
Quick Glance: Habeck's Visit to Ukraine: Solidarity and Support
- Robert Habeck visits Ukraine to show German solidarity and promise support.
- Ukraine is in a war fighting for freedom and European values.
- Habeck brings business representatives to promote investments and boost arms production.
- Germany supports Ukraine with a Patriot air defense system and financial aid for the energy sector.
Israel Strikes Targets in Iran, US Officials Say, as Middle East Tensions Rise
bloomberg.com/news/live-blog/2024-04-19/middle-east-latest
Quick Glance: Israel and Iran Step Back
- Iran and Israel pull back after attacks, avoiding direct escalation
- Both Iran and Israel have shown limited responses so far to prevent full-scale war
- Region remains tense, conflict between Israel and Iran remains precarious and unpredictable
- While both sides aim to avoid all-out war, the situation remains volatile and dangerous
Iranian foreign minister says it will not escalate conflict and mocks Israeli weapons as ‘toys that our children play with’
nbcnews.com/news/world/iranian-foreign-minister-says-weapons-used-israeli-attack-toys-childre-rcna148568
Press conference: This is what Baerbock says about the situation in the Middle East
spiegel.de/ausland/annalena-baerbock-nach-g7-treffen-zu-israels-angriff-auf-den-iran-und-zur-lage-in-der-ukraine-livestream-a-ef7203af-b229-4ed9-a302-168ee6a09535
Special zones can help Johor surpass other states economically: PM: High-impact projects to boost state's expansion, Anwar says.
malaysiakini.com/news/702873
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Massive airstrikes on Dnipro: Sharma: "Zelensky's tone has changed": While Economics Minister Habeck visits Ukraine, numerous Russian missiles hit the city of ...
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/politik/Sharma-Selenskyjs-Ton-hat-sich-veraendert-article24885896.html
Bill Barr, frequent Trump critic, says he will support the ‘Republican ticket’ in November
cnn.com/2024/04/18/politics/bill-barr-donald-trump-vote/
From 2025 you will probably pay hundreds of euros more for your health insurance: The health insurance companies expect the additional contribution to rise ...
focus.de/finanzen/versicherungen/krankenversicherung/groesster-beitragssprung-aller-zeiten-ab-2024-zahlen-sie-wohl-hunderte-euro-mehr-fuer-ihre-krankenkasse_id_259859862.html
“Stop Killing Palestinian Children!”: Activists Disrupt Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin Hearing
democracynow.org/2024/4/18/headlines/stop_killing_palestinian_children_activists_disrupt_pentagon_chief_lloyd_austin_hearing
Campaign to 'stab' Anwar in KKB polls: Indian voters told to boycott election to give govt a political shivving.
malaysiakini.com/news/702859
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Finance Minister Lindner (FDP): Germans work too little: Christian Lindner (FDP) says that the problem with the German economy is that too little work is being ...
focus.de/politik/deutschland/anderswo-wird-deutlich-mehr-gearbeitet-finanzminister-lindner-fdp-die-deutschen-arbeiten-zu-wenig_id_259868020.html
Economic turnaround in Germany: Lindner thinks we work too little: At the spring meeting of the International Monetary Fund, FDP leader Christian Lindner ...
infranken.de/deutschland/wirtschaftswende-in-deutschland-lindner-findet-wir-arbeiten-zu-wenig-art-5859331
Baerbock's promises on ARD cause ridicule: “It would be helpful to show subtitles” - Video
focus.de/politik/deutschland/beim-tagesthemen-imterview-baerbock-versprecher-in-ard-sendung-sorgt-fuer-spott-wie-schalke-gegen-real_id_259866778.html
Yellen calls Republican delays in approving Ukraine aid inexcusable: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday underscored the Biden administration's ...
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Despite high debts: “Initiate a spirit of optimism” - Bahn organized a management celebration for 1.7 million euros
welt.de/wirtschaft/article251109988/Trotz-hoher-Schulden-Aufbruchstimmung-initiieren-Bahn-organisierte-Fuehrungskraefte-Feier-fuer-1-7-Millionen-Euro.html
Quick Glance: "Digital towel" in the train - Changes in train travel
- The German Railway is planning special private compartments for two people in new ICE trains to offer more privacy and comfort.
- In the future, a digital towel will allow travelers without seat reservations to secure a free seat and travel undisturbed.
- The modernization of travel centers at the most frequented long-distance train stations will bring improvements for train travelers, such as a new call system and more accessibility.
- The train app will also display buses, rental bikes, and car-sharing offers from 2024, allowing customers to book directly through the app.
Cost of living an important factor in new civil servants' pay structure, says PM: PETALING JAYA: The cost of living is an important consideration when deciding ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/19/cost-of-living-an-important-factor-in-new-civil-servants039-pay-structure-says-pm
Annalena Baerbock: Foreign Minister summons Russian ambassador: Foreign Minister Baerbock has summoned the Russian ambassador. The background is the arrest of ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/aussenpolitik/id_100388618/annalena-baerbock-aussenministerin-bestellt-russischen-botschafter-ein.html
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