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News Articles: World

An investor monitors share prices at a securities trading office on Monday in Hangzhou, China.<br><br>

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  • Business

Global stock markets in meltdown on fears over Trump tariffs

Shares nosedived around the world Monday as higher U.S. tariffs and a backlash from Beijing triggered massive sell-offs. Trump has defended the tariffs: "You have to take medicine to fix something."

April 07, 2025
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman and
  • John Ruwitch
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, left, reacts with Jordan Bardella during the French far-right party national rally near the parliament in Paris on Sunday.

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  • Europe

Le Pen supporters rally in Paris, turning a protest into a populist show of force

Thousands of supporters gathered near the tomb of Napoleon for what was billed as a protest — but observers said it had all the markings of a campaign rally.

April 07, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
Visitors walk near damaged Maha Aungmye Bonzan Monastery, commonly known as the Me Nu Brick Monastery, in the aftermath of Friday's earthquake in Innwa, Tada-U township, Mandalay, Myanmar on Friday.

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  • Asia

Forecast of a week of rain adds to Myanmar earthquake woes, as death toll tops 3,500

Rescuers temporarily shut down electrical equipment and machines used in search operations due to the rain over the weekend, making recovery operations more difficult.

April 07, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
A man passes by the destroyed house of journalist Islam Meqdad, where she was killed along with her son and five other family members in an Israeli army strike in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Sunday, April 6, 2025.

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  • Middle East

Israeli strikes on Gaza kill at least 32, mostly women and children

Israeli strikes on Gaza killed at least 32 people, including over a dozen women and children, local health officials said Sunday, as Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu headed to meet President Trump.

April 06, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
Workers assemble electric cars at a Vinfast factory in Hai Phong, Vietnam, on Sept. 29, 2023.

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  • Asia

Vietnam asks Trump to delay implementation of tariffs while the two sides negotiate

Vietnam is actively seeking to negotiate a reduction in the high tariff rate imposed by the Trump Administration.

April 06, 2025
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By:
  • John Ruwitch
Army soldiers patrol a market area in Khartoum.

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  • Africa

In 'free' Khartoum, the ruined streets smell of perfume and music plays

Sudanese activist Duaa Tariq, who spoke to NPR throughout the war, shares what its like in the "liberated" capital Khartoum, after two years occupied by the Rapid Support Forces

April 06, 2025
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By:
  • Kate Bartlett and
  • Emmanuel Akinwotu
A Yemeni girl visits the graves of Houthis during Eid al-Fitr marking the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Sanaa, Yemen, Sunday, March 30, 2025.

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  • Middle East

Yemen Houthi rebels say latest US strikes killed 2, day after Trump posted bomb video

Suspected U.S. airstrikes killed at least two people in a stronghold of Yemen's Houthi rebels, the group said Sunday.

April 06, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, emergency services personnel work to extinguish a fire following a Russian missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, April 6, 2025.

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  • Europe

1 killed in Russian attack on Kyiv as death toll from missile strike rises to 19

One person was killed Sunday as Russian air strikes hit the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, while the death toll from Friday's deadly attack on the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih continued to rise.

April 06, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
FILE - An unsold 2021 F-Type coupe sits at a Jaguar dealership in this photograph taken Sunday, May 2, 2021, in Littleton, Colo.

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  • Europe

Jaguar and Land Rover maker pauses shipments to US as it develops post-tariff plans

Jaguar Land Rover Automotive said it was pausing U.S. shipments due to Trump's tariffs as it works on mid- to long-term plans to adapt to the changing trade landscape.

April 06, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
FILE - Blind duo from Mali, Amadou Bagayoko, right, and Mariam Doumbia, seen, during a concert in Paris, Monday, Dec. 1, 2008.

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  • Obituaries

Amadou Bagayoko, one half of Malian duo Amadou & Mariam, dies at 70

Bagayoko, an acclaimed guitarist and half of the Grammy-nominated blind duo Amadou & Mariam, died in his hometown of Bamako on Friday.

April 06, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
Mourners gather around the bodies of eight Red Crescent emergency responders, recovered in Rafah a week after an Israeli attack, as they are transported for burial from a hospital in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, March 31.

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  • Middle East

Palestinian medics say a video of Gaza rescue crews under fire refutes Israeli claims

Palestinian medical officials say they obtained video footage that refutes Israel's claims about the killing of 15 rescue and aid workers in the southern Gaza Strip last month.

April 05, 2025
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By:
  • Daniel Estrin and
  • Alex Leff
Hanna and Arkadii Rubin try to convince their daughter Leya, 2, to go to bed, although she doesn't want to. They live in an apartment in Kharkiv where, just over a year ago, part of the building was damaged in a missile attack.

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  • World

Ukrainians face fears during the country's darkest nights

All over Ukraine, war has made nighttime darker. Satellite imagery shows a significant dimming of lights since 2022. Darkness has spread indoors too, with power cuts becoming common during the war.

April 05, 2025
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By:
  • Claire Harbage,
  • Catie Dull,
  • and 1 more
Indonesian fishermen unload their catch at the port in Jakarta on May 5, 2019.

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  • National

Higher prices are likely for these 10 grocery items when tariffs hit

A trip to the grocery or liquor store is about to become even more expensive, economists say. From seafood to olive oil, these items will likely cost more under President Trump's tariffs.

April 04, 2025
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By:
  • Scott Neuman
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, which saw the worst markets selloff in five years.

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  • Business

Stocks sink in another brutal day, as Trump's tariffs send global shockwaves

Investors, businesses and consumers all seem terrified of how President Trump's tariffs could upend the global economy.

April 04, 2025
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By:
  • Maria Aspan
The U.S. and China are engaged in an escalating trade war again.

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  • Asia

Trade war escalates as China hits back with 34% tariffs on all U.S. goods

Analysts say the escalating trade tensions between the U.S and China will make a near-term deal to end the trade war "highly unlikely".

April 04, 2025
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By:
  • John Ruwitch
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