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» UK borrowing costs soar to highest level since 1998
09/04/25 09:27 from FT.com - World
Jump in yields on 30-year gilts came as investors dumped US Treasuries after concluding country had ‘lost control of its senses’

» Trump tariffs spark US government debt sell-off
09/04/25 09:26 from BBC News - World
The cost of borrowing for the US government rose as confidence in the economy waned

» Five books to boost your understanding of tariffs and trade wars
09/04/25 09:25 from FT.com - World
As tariffs escalate, FT specialists recommend titles that explain the forces and ideas shaping trade policy in recent decades, including President Trump’s trade war

» Trump tariffs live updates: China retaliates with 84% tariff on US
09/04/25 09:21 from ABC News: ABCNews
An additional 50% tariff on China went into effect Wednesday, bringing the total tariff rate against Beijing to 104%.

» LIVE: US markets open as China fires back in tariff battle: ABC News Live
09/04/25 09:19 from ABC News: ABCNews
24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events

» Joe Rogan, Dave Portnoy among the Trump backers now questioning his tariff policies
09/04/25 09:00 from ABC News: ABCNews
As President Donald Trump’s tariffs roil global markets, some of the thought leaders and influential podcasters who backed the Republican’s campaign are voicing doubts

» EQT sells €3bn stake in software group IFS defying chill in deals
09/04/25 09:00 from FT.com - World
Deal brings in Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board as investors

» China hits US imports with additional retaliatory tariff of 50%
09/04/25 08:43 from FT.com - World
Beijing to match new duties imposed by Donald Trump with effect from Thursday as trade war escalates

» China retaliates against Trump's 'trade tyranny' with 84% tariffs
09/04/25 08:43 from BBC News - World
Manufacturers and exporters are scrambling after 104% tariff on China-made goods comes into effect.

» Drone footage shows collapsed roof of Dominican Republic nightclub – video
09/04/25 08:43 from World news: World news + Video | guardian.co.uk
Search efforts continued early on Wednesday after more than 100 people died in a nightclub roof collapse in the Dominican Republic . The popular Dominican merengue singer Rubby Pérez was performing at the Jet Set nightclub when the disas...

» Stock markets slide as Trump's new China tariffs go into effect
09/04/25 08:12 from ABC News: ABCNews
Asian stocks plunged again during Wednesday's trading session after President Donald Trump's latest batch of sanctions on China came into force.

» WATCH: Florida Gators return home after March Madness victory
09/04/25 08:12 from ABC News: ABCNews
The Florida Gators men’s basketball team received a hero’s welcome as they returned to Gainesville after beating Houston to win the NCAA championship title.

» Can the US return man deported to El Salvador? Immigration lawyers think so
09/04/25 08:10 from BBC News - World
Lawyers and experts say the case has the potential to upend due process for immigrants in the US.

» KKR strikes €2.6bn deal with EQT for E45 maker Karo Healthcare
09/04/25 08:04 from FT.com - World
US private equity group beats rival bid from PAI Partners for Stockholm-based healthcare company

» Global pharma shares plunge as Trump doubles down on tariff threat
09/04/25 08:03 from World news
Global drugmakers’ stocks dropped across the board on Wednesday after U.S.

» Death toll mounts after Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse
09/04/25 08:01 from World news
Rescue crews are continuing to dig through the rubble of a popular Dominican Republic nightclub in an effort to locate any survivors of Tuesday’s deadly roof collapse. It comes as the death toll continues to climb, with two former Major ...

» Has America discovered its ‘moron risk premium’?
09/04/25 08:00 from FT.com - World
Bond bombshell

» How Rare Earths Are Playing a Pivotal Role in the U.S.-China Trade War
09/04/25 08:00 from TIME: Top World Stories
China’s rare earth export controls raise the stakes—threatening U.S. tech, defense, and supply chains.

» Despair as death toll from Dominican Republic nightclub collapse rises
09/04/25 07:49 from BBC News - World
Rescue workers are searching for survivors of the incident, which killed at least 113 people.

» 20 killed in fire at nursing home in northern China
09/04/25 07:49 from World news
A fire at a nursing home in northern China has killed 20 people, according to state media, as officials investigate the cause of the fire.

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» The mysterious novelist who foresaw Putin’s Russia – and then came to symbolise its moral decay
08/04/25 16:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story from The Guardian. F iction has a habit of coming to life in Russia. On the evening of 2 April 2023, the military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky appeared at an event in St Petersburg organised by Cyber Front ...

» Russia and Iran: The Limits of Strategic Partnership in the Face of Conflict - Robert Lansing Institute
08/04/25 14:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story from Robert Lansing Institute. While Russia and Iran have deepened cooperation in recent years—especially through military-technical exchanges and shared opposition to Western influence—the Kremlin has ...

» Kash Patel's surprising appointment of a top J6 inquisitor to head DC FBI office
08/04/25 12:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story from Blaze Media. The surprise appointment of a hard-line critic of Jan. 6 protesters to lead the FBI’s Washington Field Office has set the conservative political world ablaze and put new FBI Director K...

» Book Review: 'Make Sure You Die Screaming' is an absurd road trip novel for modern times
08/04/25 10:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story . If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em on a multi-day, drunk-driving road trip in middle-class middle of America to find their missing father with a garbage goth girl named Yivi whom they met two weeks ago i...

» Azerbaijan: Arbitrary arrest of Bashir Suleymanli and Mammad Alpay
07/04/25 12:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story from Fédération internationale pour les droits humains.

» Elon Musk may step back from government role after turbulent run at DOGE
06/04/25 03:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story . DOGE’s days appear to be numbered. Elon Musk recently suggested that he will be done with his work in the near future. President Donald Trump told reporters this week that “at some point, he’s going t...

» 'Game Changer' In Ukraine War, ATACMS Era Coming To An End As U.S Army To Get Next-Gen Precision Strike Missiles
05/04/25 14:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story from EURASIAN TIMES. Lockheed Martin has secured a contract worth up to US$4.94 billion from the U.S. Army to produce Precision Strike Missiles (PrSM), which are set to replace the Army Tactical Missile...

» Sean 'Diddy' Combs charged with five new criminal counts weeks before sex trafficking trial
05/04/25 12:30 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story from Entertainment – Metro. Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been charged with a new federal indictment weeks before his trial is due to start. The US rapper was hit with five new criminal counts, including racke...

» Declassified: Trump To Release FBI’s Russia Probe Documents | CNN Politics
04/04/25 10:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story . CNN  —  President Donald Trump on Tuesday declassified a host of materials from the FBI’s 2016 investigation into the Trump campaign and Russia, the latest instance of Trump using the power of his off...

» CIA lays off some recently hired officers as Trump shakes up intelligence community
04/04/25 10:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story . WASHINGTON (AP) — The Central Intelligence Agency will fire an unreleased number of junior officers as President Donald Trump’s efforts to downsize and reshape the federal government reverberate throu...

» Trump Tells Inner Circle That Musk Will Leave Soon
03/04/25 14:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story . Elon Musk (left) shakes hands with President Donald Trump at the finals for the NCAA wrestling championship in Philadelphia on March 22, 2025. | Matt Rourke/AP Rachael Bade is POLITICO's Capitol burea...

» US State Department issues first comment under Trump administration about Georgia
03/04/25 11:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story from [Untitled]. Rely on OC Media? We rely on you too. Amidst the current global turmoil, small news outlets like ours could be the first to close. Help us get off grants and become the first reader-fun...

» White House abruptly fires career Justice Department prosecutors in latest norm-shattering move
03/04/25 07:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story . WASHINGTON (AP) — The recent firings of career Justice Department lawyers by the White House is a sign of President Donald Trump’s tightening grip over the law enforcement agency known for its long tr...

» Justice Department Announces Launch of Joint Task Force October 7
02/04/25 20:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story . The Justice Department today announced the leadership team and membership of Joint Task Force October 7 (JTF 10-7), an initiative that will seek justice for the victims of the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist ...

» Wagner prepared Hamas for attack on Israel
02/04/25 14:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story . Some of the fighters of the Wagner private military company were preparing Hamas for an attack on Israel, the National Resistance Center (NRC) reported . Russians who left Belarus for African countrie...

» Russian PsyOp proves the Kremlin’s involvement in the operation agaist Israel  - Robert Lansing Institute
02/04/25 07:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story from Robert Lansing Institute. The forecasting about Russia’s misinformation campaign aimed at diverting attention to another ‘unsuitable’ target in matters of supplying weapons to Hamas militants for a...

» Zourabichvili testifies in UK Parliament about the impact of ‘Russian disinformation’ on Georgia
02/04/25 06:30 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story from [Untitled]. Rely on OC Media? We rely on you too. Amidst the current global turmoil, small news outlets like ours could be the first to close. Help us get off grants and become the first reader-fun...

» Opinion | Hillary Clinton: This Is Just Dumb
30/03/25 03:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story .

» Putin threatens striking Western air bases hosting Ukrainian F-16s
29/03/25 10:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story .

» Elon Musk's AI startup acquires X in deal that values social media platform at $33 billion
29/03/25 03:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
Michael_Novakhov shared this story . Elon Musk said Friday that his artificial intelligence startup, xAI, had acquired his social media platform, X. He said that the deal was an all-stock transaction that valued X at $33 billion. "xAI an...

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» A different story for England as Belgium hit back – Women’s Football Weekly
09/04/25 10:15 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Faye Carruthers is joined by Suzy Wrack, Tom Garry and Sophie Downey to discuss the Lionesses tale of two matches against Belgium On this week’s Guardian Women’s Football Weekly, the panel, who are scattered across Europe, discuss the Li...

» Declan Rice stars on a famous night for Arsenal – Football Weekly
09/04/25 07:40 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Nicky Bandini and Nick Ames as Declan Rice scores two incredible free kicks to help Arsenal beat Real Madrid 3-0 in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final Rate, review, share on ...

» Sen. Chris Murphy on the Crisis Facing Our Democracy
09/04/25 04:00 from On The Media
This week we’re bringing you an interview from our friends at the New Yorker Radio Hour. It's a conversation between host David Remnick and Democratic congressman Chris Murphy. Murphy is the junior senator from Connecticut and a vehement...

» From the archive: Votes for children! Why we should lower the voting age to six – podcast
09/04/25 01:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
We are raiding the Guardian Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2021: The generational divide is deforming democracy. But there is a solution By Da...

» Will Trump’s tariffs tip the world into recession? – podcast
08/04/25 23:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
As countries reel from the Trump tariffs, can a global recession still be avoided? Richard Partington reports Just after midnight on Tuesday, EDT time, the wall of tariffs Donald Trump announced last week came into effect. The new system...

» Roof collapse at Dominican Republic nightclub kills scores of people
08/04/25 21:57 from Global News
Hundreds of people were inside the Jet Set nightclub in the Dominican Republic's capital, Santo Domingo, when the roof collapsed. Also: major David Hockney art exhibition opens in Paris.

» White House defends tariffs on China
08/04/25 18:15 from Newshour
The White House has confirmed that a 104% tariff on goods imported from China will come into force on Wednesday. China has accused the United States of "blackmail" and Washington says that the tax levies announced were bringing many coun...

» China accuses US of 'blackmail' after Trump threat
08/04/25 13:01 from Newshour
China has accused the United States of "blackmail" after President Trump threatened to slap an extra 50% tariff on Chinese imports. On Monday, Trump gave China until Tuesday to scrap its 34% counter tariff or face an additional 50% tax o...

» Yes, we are worse off – will Dutton or Albanese make it better? - podcast
08/04/25 12:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Are you better off than you were three years ago? It’s a question you’ll hear more and more during this cost-of-living election, as Labor and the Coalition try to convince voters they have a plan that will help where Australians are hurt...

» China vows to fight US 'blackmail' over tariffs
08/04/25 11:07 from Global News
China says it will fight US tariff raises 'until the end.' Also: Iran confirms nuclear talks with the United States, we hear from Ukrainians under Russian occupation, plus new insights into the Titanic's final hours

» Streams of medicines: what’s hiding in the UK’s waterways? – podcast
08/04/25 01:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
The UK is known for its national parks: areas of outstanding natural beauty with rolling hills and crystal-clear streams and lakes. But research has shown that England’s most protected rivers are full of pharmaceuticals. In episode one o...

» Has Donald Trump broken Congress? – podcast
08/04/25 01:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
In a special episode, Jonathan Freedland and Annie Karni of the New York Times look at what seems to be a long-term question for US politics. With Republicans fighting each other in the House and Senate, and Democrats struggling to comma...

» Is it safe to visit the US? – podcast
07/04/25 23:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Adam Gabbatt reports on the visa and green card-holders being held in US detention centres “Border Patrol always had the right to grill people trying to enter the US, right,” Guardian US reporter Adam Gabbatt tells Michael Safi . “But fr...

» Trump threatens to escalate trade war with China
07/04/25 20:39 from Global News
US to impose additional 50% tariffs on Chinese goods. Also: Trump says high-level meeting with Iran will take place on Saturday. And researchers say migration leads to unhealthy diet changes.

» Trump threatens extra 50% tariff on China
07/04/25 18:12 from Newshour
Donald Trump threatens China with additional 50% tariffs if Beijing does not withdraw its 34% retaliatory tariffs on Washington. If imposed, it could leave some US companies bringing in certain goods from China facing a 104% tax. It come...

» Building The Future: A Message From Maria
07/04/25 13:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
We’re doing something different! Today, Maria Hinojosa joins listeners for a special message announcing something new from Futuro. Been dreaming of immediate full season access, and behind the scenes chisme from your favorite shows at Fu...

» The dark digital lives of teenage boys - podcast
07/04/25 12:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
The new Netflix series Adolescence has become one of the streaming services most popular shows. The drama follows the arrest of a 13-year-old boy for the murder of a female classmate, exploring the growing risks of online radicalisation....

» Global shares plunge again as tariff turmoil continues
07/04/25 11:49 from Newshour
Global stock markets have fallen sharply on opening, continuing a global sell-off driven by fears that President Trump's tariffs will cause a recession. Also on the programme: the Israeli prime minister is in Washington to discuss peace ...

» Global stock markets plunge amid Trump tariff turmoil
07/04/25 11:12 from Global News
Asian and European stocks drop as investors across the globe react to US president Donald Trump’s trade tariffs. Also: a BBC investigation into claims Palestinian prisoners were tortured in Israeli jails.

» Fulham end Liverpool’s unbeaten run and Southampton sink – Football Weekly podcast
07/04/25 08:56 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, John Brewin and Nooruddean Choudry as Fulham beat Liverpool 3-2 and Southampton are relegated Rate, review, share on Apple Podcasts , Soundcloud , Audioboom , Mixcloud , Acast and Stitcher , an...

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