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1 Apr
Attempts to retrieve aid from recent US airdrops to Gaza that landed in the Mediterranean Sea have turned deadly, as people drown trying to recover the packages. Border crossings for aid convoys into Gaza remain hampered despite international pressure on Israeli authorities.
30 Mar
The Pentagon has said that the US has not carried out air strikes in Syria after Syrian and Iranian state media blamed Washington for a dawn bombing on Tuesday.
30 Mar
The American media react to the Baltimore bridge collapse, which has left six construction workers missing, presumed dead. Meanwhile, one French paper investigates a scandal involving American tyre manufacturer Goodyear. In other news, public confidence in the NHS is at a record low.
28 Mar
With the war between Israel and Hamas now in its sixth month, the needle is moving. But by how much? For the first time, the United States has lifted its veto on a UN resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. In past conflicts, whenever Washington has called time, Israel has bended.
26 Mar
The US and UK formally accuse China of being behind widespread cyberattacks on institutions and journalists. US hip-hop mogul Diddy's houses are raided by federal agents over sex trafficking and rape allegations.
26 Mar
At a time when US federal government is pushing for a ban on TikTok, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a law restricting children's access to social media. The law will come into effect on January 1, 2025.
25 Mar
Boeing's CEO will step down by the end of the year as part of a broader management shakeup at the company, which has been rocked by a series of safety mishaps in recent months.
23 Mar
The US says Gaza's entire population doesn't have enough food. But despite humanitarian concerns and warnings from allies, Israel says planned ground operations in Rafah must go ahead.
18 Mar
A spokesperson for the military junta in Niger has accused a U.S. delegation of a "condescending attitude" as he announced that a military deal with the U.S. had been revoked.
16 Mar
If the bill passes, it would require the app's Chinese owners to either sell it or lose its 150 million users in the US. Over the last year, many countries have restricted access to TikTok, citing security concerns.
12 Mar
The head of the International Organization for Migration called Port-au-Prince a city under siege. The US airlifted nonessential embassy staff out and the German ambassador and EU representatives also left on Sunday.
5 Mar
White House national security spokesman John Kirby believes Russia is attempting to sow distrust between Ukraine and its allies. Germany was investigating an apparent eavesdropping of a call between German officers.

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April 22 marks Earth Day, and this year's theme is "Planet vs. Plastics". Over the past 60 years, around 7 billion tons of plastic have been produced, according to the UN. But only around 10 percent of it has been recycled. Initiatives are flourishing around the world to tackle the waste crisis, including new technology to improve recycling rates.