Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Tag: Conflict

Columbia Student Faces Deportation Over Gaza Protest, Sues Trump

A South Korean student at Columbia faces deportation for protesting the Gaza conflict, claiming her rights as a legal resident are violated.

Trump Insists on April 2 Tariff Announcement, Calls Canada Unnecessary

Trump announces reciprocal tariffs, emphasizes U.S. interests, discusses Ukraine ceasefire, and suggests U.S. annexation of Greenland.

Elon Musk Denies Involvement in State Department’s $400 Million Electric Armored Vehicle Deal

Elon Musk's potential conflict of interest arises as the State Department postpones a $400M Tesla vehicle contract amid controversy.

Musk Responds to Criticism of DOGE’s Influence on Federal Agencies and Employee Data

Elon Musk addresses controversy over government restructuring and potential conflicts of interest during a press briefing at the White House.

North Korean Troops May March in Russia’s 80th Victory Day Parade

North Korean troops may join Russia's 80th Victory Day parade, showcasing military ties amid the Ukraine conflict.

U.S. Confirms North Korean Troops Engaged in Combat in Ukraine

North Korean troops in Russia have engaged in combat with Ukraine, marking confirmed casualties in the ongoing conflict.

Zelenskyy Claims Russia Is Using North Korean Soldiers as ‘Cannon Fodder’

North Korean troops are reportedly being used as cannon fodder by Russia in Ukraine, with casualties reported in the Kursk region.

Putin’s War Machine: Record Military Spending Signals Continued Aggression

Russia's defense budget for 2025 reaches a record 32.5% of total budget amid ongoing Ukraine conflict, while EU pledges support.

Will Israel and Hezbollah Finally Call a Truce? Vote Scheduled

Israel's cabinet to vote on a ceasefire with Hezbollah, but ongoing missile strikes and far-right opposition pose challenges.

Russia’s Recruitment Crisis: Yemenis Sent to Frontlines with Promises of Russian Citizenship

Russia is recruiting Yemeni soldiers through Houthi networks, promising high wages and citizenship amid manpower shortages in Ukraine.

Hezbollah’s Voice Silenced as Israeli Attacks Intensify

Hezbollah spokesperson Mohammed Afif was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, escalating ongoing military operations in Lebanon.

Is Your Tap Running Dry? How War and Technology Are Worsening Water Scarcity

Warnings are growing that a combination of war, AI, and population growth could significantly worsen global water shortages in the future.