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Macron Snaps Back at Trump’s Mockery and Criticism of NATO

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-04-02T13:33:21+00:00

President Emmanuel Macron of France suggested that President Trump’s daily comments on the war in Iran were unserious. “Maybe one shouldn’t speak every day,” Mr. Macron told reporters.

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Київ не впав за три дні: як Зеленський і генерал Павлюк зламали план бліцкригу

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-04-02T13:31:00+00:00

Рішення Президента України Володимира Зеленського та досвід бойового генерала Олександра Павлюка, який відповідав за цей напрямок, дозволили вибудувати оборону, що зірвала плани ворога / Фото: t.me/V_Zelenskiy_officialУже...

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Шишкарев и «Ростех» создадут СП для управления ГК «Дело»

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-04-02T13:28:30+00:00

Госкорпорация «Ростех» и бизнесмен Сергей Шишкарев создадут совместное предприятие (СП) для управления группой компаний «Дело» после того, как бизнесмен выкупит долю, принадлежащую «Росатому». Об этом Шишкарев рассказал журналистам в кулуарах Международного транспортно-логистического форума в Санкт-Петербурге.

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Artemis II astronauts prepare to leave Earth’s orbit and head towards the moon

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-02T13:24:47+00:00

Nasa mission enters its second day, with crew hoping to become first people to get close to the moon in over 50 yearsFour astronauts are preparing to leave Earth’s orbit and slingshot towards the moon as Nasa’s Artemis II mission enters its second day.The high-stakes 10-day voyage will mark the first time in half a century that humans leave space close to Earth and return to the vicinity of the moon. It is a crucial test of Nasa’s ambition to land humans back on the lunar surface this decade, and stay there permanently. Continue reading...

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SEBI plans to bring back open market buyback of shares via exchanges

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-02T13:24:06+00:00

The mechanism was discontinued effective April 1, 2025, due to concerns regarding the equitable treatment of shareholders and implications arising from the then-prevailing taxation framework

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‘Be serious’: Macron criticises Trump and says opening strait of Hormuz by force ‘unrealistic’ – Middle East crisis live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-02T13:19:54+00:00

French president defends Nato after Trump threatened withdrawal, and says strait could only be secured in coordination with Iran after a ceasefire‘We have all the cards’: Trump says US war on Iran ‘nearing completion’Israel hits Iran with waves of attacks and says it killed top Hezbollah commanderTrump has claimed that Iran was “right at the doorstep” of gaining a nuclear weapon.Earlier on Wednesday the president said he did not care about Iran’s stock of highly enriched uranium (HEU), arguing it was deep underground and could be monitored by satellite.From the very beginning my campaign for p

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UK flag-raising group leader arrested on suspicion of causing ‘alarm and distress’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-02T13:18:37+00:00

Exclusive: Ryan Bridge is co-founder of Raise the Colours, which has been criticised for anti-immigrant rhetoricThe leader of a flag campaign group has been arrested on suspicion of causing religiously and racially aggravated harassment.Ryan Bridge is the co-founder of Raise the Colours, which has put up hundreds of union and Saint George flags across England and attracted criticism for spreading anti-immigrant rhetoric. He was arrested on Tuesday and released on police bail the following day. Continue reading...

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Usa-Iran, la vittoria può venire solo dal cielo?

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-04-02T13:18:09+00:00

Si può sconfiggere una nazione colpendo soltanto con missili, droni e bombardieri? Donald Trump nel discorso tv ha cercato di farci credere che gli Usa ci stiano riuscendo. Ma la domanda che condiziona il futuro del conflitto nel Golfo in realtà è vecchia di un secolo

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Amid summer rush, Lufthansa adds flights to India

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-02T13:18:07+00:00

The airlines will operate five extra flights per week from Frankfurt to Chennai, Delhi and Hyderabad

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Europe should lift sanctions on Russian energy amid Iran crisis, Viktor Orbán says as he taunts Tusk – Europe live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-02T13:18:01+00:00

The Hungarian prime minister said his Polish counterpart should worry about his own country and people, not Vladimir PutinBack to Trump’s frustration with European allies – although it doesn’t involve a Nato member this time – Austria is the latest country to risk the US president’s wrath after a defence ministry spokesperson confirmed it denied all US requests for military overflights related to the Iran war.“There have indeed been requests and they were refused from the outset,” Col Michael Bauer told AFP, adding that every time a similar request “involves a country at war, it is refused.” C

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Зеленський "наступив на чуприну" Трампу. Чому знов конфліктуємо

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-04-02T13:14:00+00:00

Кінець березня пройшов під "гудіння" суперечок по всьому світу. Не оминули вони й Київ та Вашингтон, які, у особі президента Зеленського та, з іншого боку, президента Трампа й держсекретаря Рубіо, знов...

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DC planning authorities to vote on Trump’s White House ballroom project

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-02T13:05:10+00:00

Ballroom is likely to get blessing from the National Capital Planning Commission, which is chaired by ex-Trump lawyerSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxDonald Trump’s White House ballroom project is likely ‌to get a blessing from Washington planning authorities on Thursday, two days after a judge ruled work cannot proceed without Congress’s approval.The National Capital Planning Commission, which ​is chaired by one of Trump’s former lawyers, will deliberate and ​then vote on the “East Wing Modernization Project” on Thursday, ⁠according to a meeting age

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Civil rights groups sue Trump administration over order to limit mail-in voting

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-02T13:00:24+00:00

The coalition of organizations says Trump’s executive order restricting who can receive mail ballots is unconstitutional Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxA coalition of civil rights groups sued the Trump administration on Thursday, saying that a new executive order to limit mail-in voting is unconstitutional.The order, which Trump signed on Tuesday, instructs the federal government to come up with a list of eligible citizens who can vote in each state. It also instructs the US Postal Service to only transmit mail-in ballots to people on that list. C

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L’administration Trump voit les soupçons de délits d’initié s’accumuler

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-02T13:00:10+00:00

Le conseiller financier de Pete Hegseth, le secrétaire à la défense des Etats-Unis, aurait tenté d’investir plusieurs millions de dollars dans un fonds consacré à l’armement quelques jours avant les frappes américaines et israéliennes contre l’Iran selon le « Financial Times ».

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