Bitter truth: Why has chocolate become so expensive?
High temperatures, ageing trees and disease have lowered cocoa supplies and raised prices.
Day: April 21, 2025
6th Landing Ship Flotilla, Southern Theater Command Navy, Heads To Swim
"Million Man Swim" The Next Generation The PLAN’s 6th Landing Ship Flotilla homes five of the eight Type 071 amphibious transport docks (LPDs) currently in service with the PLA Navy. These include: 985 Qilian Shan, 987 Wuzhi Shan, 989 Changbai Shan, 998 Kunlun Shan, and 999 Jinggang Shan. Additionally, it also homes both Type 075 amphibious assault ships, 31 Hainan and 32 Guangxi
‘Grandpa robbers’ go on trial for Kardashian heist in Paris
A group of suspects nicknamed the “grandpa robbers” goes on trial at the end of April, charged with stealing jewellery worth millions from US reality TV star Kim Kardashian in Paris in 2016.
AP PHOTOS: Colorful hats and costumes light up annual NYC Easter Parade
NEW YORK (AP) — Revelers wearing decorated hats and costumes participated in the annual Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival in New York City on Sunday. This gallery, curated by Associated Press photo editors, highlights images from the holiday event in f…
El Salvador offers Venezuela prisoner swap involving US deportees
El Salvador proposes exchanging 252 US-deported Venezuelans for the same number of “political prisoners” in Venezuela.
F1 Saudi GP: Piastri beats Verstappen, leads drivers’ championship
Oscar Piastri’s victory put Australia on top of the Formula One world championship for the first time since 2010.
China warns nations against ‘appeasing’ US in trade deals
Beijing was responding to reports that the US will pressure other nations to restrict trade with China.
Rainiers swept by Oklahoma City in doubleheader
Plus, the AquaSox’s bats go quiet in a 4-1 loss to the Dust Devils.
Sweden Has the Tanks. Finland Has the Troops. Welcome to the Pan-Nordic Army. – WSJ
Sweden Has the Tanks. Finland Has the Troops. Welcome to the Pan-Nordic Army. WSJView Full Coverage on Google News
Trump may get a nuclear deal — on Iran’s terms – politico.eu
Trump may get a nuclear deal — on Iran’s terms politico.euOpinion | The Iranian Negotiating Tactic the Trump Administration Doesn’t Get PoliticoWho has Trump’s ear on Iranian negotiations? The HillTrump Trashed the Iran…