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Gaza (Quds News Network)- The Israeli military has issued new forced displacement threats for several areas in northern Gaza, as intense and deadly attacks have killed and injured hundreds of civilians. Fleeing residents are left with no safe routes or shelters, setting up tents in the streets.

New Threats

The army’s Arabic language spokesperson, Avichay Adraee, issued the threats on Thursday for the residents of:

Gaza’s Old City, Sabra, Tal Al-Hawa, and Western…

London, United Kingdom – Louise Verity, a 42-year-old businesswoman from Northampton, a town in the heart of England, has been worried about the Trump tariffs since she first heard of them brewing in January.

Her business, Bookishly, sells literary gifts to book lovers – prints, arts, stickers, all to do with classic literature.

More than 60 percent of her sales are to the United States. They will now be hit by a 10 percent tariff, which is milder than the taxes imposed on other…

These are the key events on day 1,135 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

These are the key events from Thursday, April 3:

Fighting

• A Russian ballistic missile strike killed at least four people and wounded 17 in the city of Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s hometown. The attack also sparked a fire in the city, said Oleksandr Vilkul, the head of Kryvyi Rih’s military administration.
• Russian drone attacks overnight targeted the Ukrainian regions of Zaporizhia and Kharkiv,…

United States President Donald Trump’s tariffs announcement on most trading partners, including several in Africa, will affect businesses and people across the continent and likely force more producers to trade with China, experts have warned.

Trump’s “Liberation Day” declaration on Wednesday threw markets into chaos, as the US took its strongest turn to protectionist policies since the 1930s, weakening a global trade system the US helped build and strengthen.

The tariffs, which…

Gaza (Quds News Network)- Tens of thousands of Palestinian children in Gaza have lost their parents since the start of Israel’s assault on the besieged enclave, the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) said.

In a statement issued on Thursday, the eve of Palestinian Children’s Day, PCBS said 39,384 children in Gaza have lost one or both parents after more than 530 days of Israel’s assault.

Among them are about 17,000 children who have been deprived of both parents…

On Wednesday, United States President Donald Trump imposed sweeping reciprocal tariffs on the US’s trading partners.

The day was termed “Liberation Day” by Trump, who signed an executive order imposing a flat 10 percent tariff on almost all nations and then additional tariffs on those countries that the US accuses of charging higher levies on American goods.

The levies sent shock waves through global markets and prompted criticism from world leaders. China and the European Union have…