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Multiple injured in shooting at Florida State University, suspect in custody

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Multiple injured in shooting at Florida State University, suspect in custody

The university issued a shelter-in-place alert and canceled all classes and athletic events for the rest of the day over the shooting incident.

‘Every nation, including China, wants to meet’: Trump boasts of talks amid tariff showdown

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‘Every nation, including China, wants to meet’: Trump boasts of talks amid tariff showdown

Amid the tariff dispute, Trump praised productive talks with Mexico and Japan, adding that "every nation, including China, wants to meet" for negotiations.

Trump says Federal Reserve chief ‘always late and wrong’, demands his termination and immediate rate cuts

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Trump says Federal Reserve chief ‘always late and wrong’, demands his termination and immediate rate cuts

Donald Trump has called for Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's "termination," criticizing him for being "too late and wrong" in adjusting interest rates, especially as the European Central Bank is set to cut rates again.

Who is Chinmay Deore? Know why the Indian student is facing US deportation despite clean record

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Who is Chinmay Deore? Know why the Indian student is facing US deportation despite clean record

An Indian student, Chinmay Deore, is among four international students suing the US government over the abrupt termination of their F-1 visas, which they claim was unjust and without warning.

Aamir Khan honoured at Macau Comedy Festival: Another soft charm offensive by China to win India back?

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Aamir Khan honoured at Macau Comedy Festival: Another soft charm offensive by China to win India back?

As tensions continue between the US and China, Beijing is quietly reaching out to India through subtle gestures, like honoring Bollywood star Aamir Khan and discussing shared opportunities in AI. These moves come as China faces the brunt of U.S. tariffs, with duties on its goods hitting as high as 145%.

Kulbhushan Jadhav was denied right to appeal, Pakistan's Defence Ministry admits to Supreme Court

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Kulbhushan Jadhav was denied right to appeal, Pakistan's Defence Ministry admits to Supreme Court

Pakistan’s Supreme Court was told that Kulbhushan Jadhav was not granted the right to appeal in 2019, as the ICJ ruling only addressed consular access. The court is reviewing whether similar rights should apply to Pakistani citizens convicted by military courts.

China snubs US tariff claims, says ‘no attention’ to ‘numbers game’

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China snubs US tariff claims, says ‘no attention’ to ‘numbers game’

BEIJING China will pay no attention if the United States continues to play the "tariff numbers game", China's foreign ministry said on Thursday, af..

‘Wish Elon Musk had the decency to apologise’: Tesla whistleblower wins legal victory against Musk

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‘Wish Elon Musk had the decency to apologise’: Tesla whistleblower wins legal victory against Musk

"We are hoping we will start a new lawsuit and we will have the chance to take on Elon Musk in front of a jury and judge," she said.

India may drop import tariffs on US energy in push for major trade deal: Report

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India may drop import tariffs on US energy in push for major trade deal: Report

India is considering scrapping import taxes on US ethane and LPG to ease its trade surplus with Washington and boost energy imports amid ongoing trade talks.

IAEA chief Grossi warns Iran ‘not far’ from nuclear bomb, calls for diplomacy

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IAEA chief Grossi warns Iran ‘not far’ from nuclear bomb, calls for diplomacy

IAEA chief Rafael Grossi warned that Iran is "not far" from developing a nuclear weapon, as he heads to Tehran for critical talks amid growing international concern. Grossi emphasized the need for diplomacy, noting that the fractured P5+1 framework no longer functions in current negotiations.

Is India becoming a dumping ground for Chinese goods? Soaring trade deficit raises red flags

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Is India becoming a dumping ground for Chinese goods? Soaring trade deficit raises red flags

In March alone, goods imports from China jumped over 25% year-on-year to $9.7 billion, led by electronics, electric batteries and solar cells.

WTO sounds alarm: Trump tariffs threaten to shrink global trade by up to 1.5%

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WTO sounds alarm: Trump tariffs threaten to shrink global trade by up to 1.5%

Global trade could shrink by up to 1.5% in 2025, with the WTO warning that Trump's tariff policies and rising uncertainty may hit North American exports hardest.

UK Supreme Court rules 'woman' means 'biological sex' in law, but says trans people still protected

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UK Supreme Court rules 'woman' means 'biological sex' in law, but says trans people still protected

The judgment addressed whether a trans woman holding a gender recognition certificate – a legal document confirming a change in gender – is protected from discrimination as a woman under Britain's Equality Act.

Meet Letitia James: The NY Attorney General who once won $454 million case against Trump and now faces mortgage fraud charges

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Meet Letitia James: The NY Attorney General who once won $454 million case against Trump and now faces mortgage fraud charges

New York Attorney General Letitia James faces federal scrutiny over alleged mortgage fraud, escalating her long-running legal battle with Donald Trump.

Trump enters Japan tariff talks, wants military support costs discussed

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Trump enters Japan tariff talks, wants military support costs discussed

Japan is among the first countries to engage with President Donald Trump over his sweeping tariffs, testing his willingness to ease trade tensions and prevent further market turmoil.

'Harvard is a JOKE': Trump unleashes on Ivy League, calls for end to federal funds

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'Harvard is a JOKE': Trump unleashes on Ivy League, calls for end to federal funds

Trump criticized Harvard's hiring decisions, specifically singling out former mayors Bill de Blasio of New York and Lori Lightfoot of Chicago — both of whom joined Harvard in teaching roles after leaving office.

Trump’s new policies fuel spike in US students seeking Canadian university spots

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Trump’s new policies fuel spike in US students seeking Canadian university spots

US students are turning to Canadian universities amid Trump-era visa crackdowns and funding cuts, seeking stability and academic freedom. Rising interest comes as Canada enforces its own cap on international student intake.

'Stop threatening and blackmailing': China remains defiant after White House says 'tariffs now up to 245%'

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'Stop threatening and blackmailing': China remains defiant after White House says 'tariffs now up to 245%'

Beijing's response came after a White House statement mentioned that “China now faces up to a 245% tariff on imports to the United States as a result of its retaliatory actions”.

Did aliens turn soviet soldiers into stone? Here's the truth behind viral claim

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Did aliens turn soviet soldiers into stone? Here's the truth behind viral claim

The CIA report, obtained after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, includes eyewitness accounts and disturbing images, painting a haunting picture of an extraterrestrial retaliation.

UK inflation slows down to 2.6% after oil prices drop

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UK inflation slows down to 2.6% after oil prices drop

UK inflation dropped to 2.6% in March, it's lowest since December, driven by falling fuel prices and steady food costs. Economists warn the decline may be temporary, with rising household and business expenses likely to push rates up again.

Beijing tears into US over Hong Kong tariffs: 'Let American peasants wail’

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Beijing tears into US over Hong Kong tariffs: 'Let American peasants wail’

Xia Baolong, the director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, also accused the US of being a “sinister manipulator” that cannot tolerate the financial hub’s stability and prosperity.

JPMorgan Chase CEO warns Trump’s tariffs could undermine US global leadership

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JPMorgan Chase CEO warns Trump’s tariffs could undermine US global leadership

Dimon warned that Trump’s escalating trade war could undermine US credibility and urged renewed engagement with China and global allies to restore economic stability.

Boeing hit hard as Trump’s tariffs threaten China deliveries and supply chain

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Boeing hit hard as Trump’s tariffs threaten China deliveries and supply chain

Boeing’s business is under threat as Trump’s tariffs prompt China to halt new jet orders and disrupt the company’s global supply chain.

Zuckerberg’s last-minute settlement bid fails as Meta faces FTC antitrust trial

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Zuckerberg’s last-minute settlement bid fails as Meta faces FTC antitrust trial

His $450 million offer to settle Meta’s antitrust case was rejected by the FTC, which demanded at least $18 billion, leading to a high-stakes trial that could force the breakup of Instagram and WhatsApp.

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