Arsenal fans may be celebrating now—but if history is any guide, Real Madrid are far from finished. On Tuesday night at the Emirates Stadium, the Gunners stunned the reigning European champions with a 3–0 win in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final. Declan Rice [PHOTO CREDIT: Arsenal X] Declan Rice was the…
Many of the world’s largest shipping nations decided on Friday to impose a minimum fee of $100 for every ton of greenhouse gases emitted by ships above certain thresholds, in what is effectively the first global tax on greenhouse gas emissions. The revenue, estimated at around $10 billion annually, will go into the International Maritime…
A man has been accused of having s*x with a de@d man on a New York subway. The victim is believed to have d!ed on board an R train at around 8pm on Tuesday, April 8. When or how he d!ed is unclear. Hours later, a man entered the same subway carriage as the de@d man and…
The Africa Centre for Development Journalism (ACDJ) on Saturday marked the one-year remembrance of its late Executive Director and Editor-in-Chief, Rotimi Sankore. Until his passing on 12 April 2024, Mr Sankore led ACDJ’s efforts in promoting data-driven journalism focused on health, governance, and public policy. In a statement issued by the centre, the organisation paid…
China retaliated against new tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump by announcing it would raise duties on U.S. goods, roiling markets and deepening a trade war between the world’s largest economies. The Chinese government will impose an 84% tariff on all imports from the U.S. starting April 10, the Finance Ministry said in a statement Wednesday. China’s move came hours after America’s steepest tariff in…
