May 17, 2025, 5:39 pm
International

China Turns Moss Into Eco-Friendly Oil Spill Fighter in Breakthrough Innovation

Moss-Based Breakthrough Offers Hope for Oil Spill Crisis Chinese scientists have engineered a novel, moss-based material that could transform how the world handles oil spills. Using sphagnum moss—an abundant, natural

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Germany Warns of Potential Russian Invasion by 2029

Russian Missile Strike in Sumy Kills Over 20 Civilians Al Jazeera, A Russian ballistic missile attack on the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy has resulted in the deaths of at

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EU Threatens Digital Ad Tax on U.S. Tech Giants if Trade Talks Fail  

Trump Issues Ultimatum to Putin Amid Escalating Ukraine Conflict   The Scottish Sun, President Donald Trump has delivered a stern warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin, urging acceptance of a

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Myanmar Breaks Ceasefire Amid Quake Recovery, UN Urges Immediate Halt to Attacks

Despite a truce declared after Myanmar’s devastating March 28 earthquake, the country’s military has carried out over 120 attacks—more than half of them after the ceasefire took effect on April

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Sudan Accuses UAE of Fueling Genocide in Darfur at World Court

Trump’s Tariff Escalation Sparks Global Economic Turmoil The Times, President Donald Trump has introduced sweeping “reciprocal” tariffs, including a 145% duty on Chinese goods and a 10% global tariff, aiming

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China Faces 104% Tariffs Amid Escalating Trade Tensions

President Trump’s Sweeping Tariffs Take Effect, Prompting Global Economic Concerns Axios, On April 9, 2025, President Donald Trump’s extensive tariffs officially came into force, imposing a baseline 10% tariff on

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U.S.-China Tariff Dispute Sparks $115 Billion Market Decline

Global Markets Plunge Amid U.S. Tariff Escalations News.com.au, In response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policies, global markets have experienced significant downturns, with an estimated $8 trillion in

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Nationwide Protests Erupt Against Trump’s Policies

Global Markets Plummet as Trump’s Tariffs Ignite Trade War Fears The Guardian, On April 5, 2025, President Donald Trump’s 10% universal tariff on UK goods took effect, part of a

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South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol Removed from Office

Global Markets Plunge Following President Trump’s Sweeping Tariffs Associated Press, On April 2, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced extensive tariffs, including a universal 10% levy on all imports and

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China Steps In to Fill Foreign Aid Gap Left by USAID Exit

As the U.S. shutters its flagship foreign aid agency, China is stepping forward to offer critical support across developing nations. The shutdown of USAID, which spent $32.5 billion in 2024,

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