Here are some of the Top News Headlines for today based on recent developments:
- Ukraine-Russia Conflict: A Russian ballistic missile strike on Sumy, Ukraine, killed at least 34 people celebrating Palm Sunday, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing war. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy condemned the attack, urging global action to end the conflict.
- U.S. Tariff Policy: President Trump announced exemptions for smartphones, laptops, and chips from a 125% tariff list, easing concerns for companies like Apple and Nvidia after market volatility. China responded with a 125% tariff on U.S. exports, signaling ongoing trade tensions.
- Gaza Hospital Strike: An Israeli airstrike hit one of Gaza’s few functioning hospitals, killing a child, according to the World Health Organization. Israel warned of expanding its offensive if Hamas does not release hostages.
- South Korea Political Crisis: The criminal insurrection trial of ousted President Yoon began, reflecting political instability in the country.
- India’s Ambedkar Jayanti: Indian stock markets (NSE and BSE) and many banks closed to observe Ambedkar Jayanti, commemorating the birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the architect of India’s constitution.
These stories reflect major global events, but news can evolve rapidly.
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