The China-US Trade War Is in Full Swing
The two sides are locked in a tit-for-tat battle of soaring tariffs, with neither willing to back down.
Day: April 9, 2025
Germany’s Merz unveils coalition deal with Social Democrats after weeks of talks
Germany’s conservative Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz unveiled his party’s coalition deal with the centre-left Social Democrats at a press conference on Wednesday, paving the way to soon forge a new government.
Protest planned after Florida student deported following traffic stop
Politicians and student activists decry ‘outlandish’ deportation of Felipe Zapata Velázquez to ColombiaA campus protest is planned at the University of Florida on Wednesday in support of a Colombian student deported by the Trump administration followin…
Forescout eyeScope provides organizations with insight into their security posture
Forescout announced new Forescout eyeScope cloud visibility and monitoring solution, expanding the Forescout 4D Platform to the cloud. Forescout also announced a new, small footprint, edge data collector for enterprises that require Forescout’s asset i…
Roof collapse at Dominican Republic club kills at least 113 as search still on for survivors
At least 113 people were killed and dozens of others trapped following a roof collapse at a nightclub in Santo Domingo where hundreds had been dancing to a lively merengue concert early Tuesday.
Senate Confirms Trump’s Nominee for Top Pentagon Policy Job
The Senate confirmed the appointment of Elbridge Colby to be the top policy adviser at the Pentagon, overcoming concerns that he has downplayed threats from Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin.
North Sea explosion: Huge 500ft container ship erupts in flames
A huge explosion on board a 500ft container ship triggered a huge rescue mission in the North Sea on Wednesday afternoon.
Israeli Airstrike in Gaza City Leaves Many Dead, Health Officials There Say
The strike on a home left other bodies buried under the rubble, according to the Gazan authorities. The Israeli military said it had been targeting a Hamas operative.
European Union approves first set of retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports
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PE firm EQT sells a €3B stake in Swedish enterprise software company IFS to investors including the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, valuing IFS at €15B (Ivan Levingston/Financial Times)
Ivan Levingston / Financial Times:
PE firm EQT sells a €3B stake in Swedish enterprise software company IFS to investors including the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, valuing IFS at €15B — Deal brings in Abu Dhabi Investme…