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Two Terracotta Army clay warriors were damaged when a 30-year-old man, identified only by his surname Sun, jumped into a pit at the museum in Xi’an, China, on May 30. Eyewitnesses reported that he pushed the figures over before lying on the ground covering his face as he was confronted by onlookers. Museum security intervened, restraining him while confirming he was suffering from mental health issues; the exhibit remains open as officials work to assess...

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to sign an order on May 6, 2025, to double tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Canada, raising them from 25% to 50%. This move, aimed at bolstering U.S. industries and protecting jobs, has prompted Canadian officials, including Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne, to explore new markets and increase domestic steel usage. The Canadian steel and aluminum sector, heavily reliant on U.S. exports, faces...

AFL icon Neale Daniher, recently named Australian of the Year, shared insights into his career's lowest point during an interview on Unfiltered with Hamish McLachlan. Daniher, who has battled motor neurone disease since 2013, recounted a devastating knee injury in 1985 that ended his hopes of playing for the premiership, but found solace in the news of his first child's impending birth. Despite his challenges, he remains optimistic and dedicated to fundraising for the disease...

UN experts have called for the protection of a Freedom Flotilla Coalition ship that departed from Italy with essential supplies for Gaza, emphasizing the urgent need for aid in the region. The experts condemned Israel's blockade on Gaza and asserted that it is a legal right for Palestinians to receive aid via their territorial waters, urging Israel to respect international law regarding navigation. They highlighted the dire humanitarian crisis, with over 54,500 Palestinians killed since...

On June 4, 2023, President Donald Trump announced the implementation of new tariffs of 50% on steel and aluminum, effectively doubling previous levies of 25%, as part of his ongoing trade war aimed at countering foreign dumping that threatens U.S. national security. While tariffs on UK steel and aluminum remain at 25% due to a recent trade deal, the move intensifies Trump's trade agenda, which faces legal challenges following a court ruling on earlier tariffs....

SummaryProtests erupted following the arrest of 18-year-old Marcelo Gomes da Silva, a Brazilian national and Milford Public High School junior, by ICE agents while heading to volleyball practice. His arrest, deemed a collateral consequence of an operation targeting his father, sparked walkouts by students and community demonstrations demanding his release. Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and local officials expressed outrage and called for transparency from ICE, emphasizing Gomes da Silva's good character and community involvement as...