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China's first quarter GDP grows at record pace as recovery speeds up +++ Japan to expand quasi-emergency measures, casting fresh doubts on Olympics +++ Asia shares look to China data as global economic recovery hopes underpin world shares +++ Australia considers staggered reopening of borders +++ Scottish nationalists pledge independence referendum by end of 2023 +++ Chicago releases graphic video of police shooting 13-year-old boy +++ Study finds young U.S. Marines without COVID-19 history at greater infection risk +++ Colombia rules out prompt opening of Venezuela border on COVID concerns +++ Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai, others to be sentenced for illegal assembly +++ Biden infrastructure plan includes $18 billion for Veterans Affairs, far more needed -lawmaker +++ Analysis: India shifts from mass vaccine exporter to importer, worrying the world +++ Biden, Suga poised to present united front on Taiwan as China steps up pressure NY Times
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CNBC
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LA Times
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Salon
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Euronews
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Newsweek
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The Intercept
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The Blaze
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Vox
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Slate
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The Atlantic
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Time
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PBS Newshour
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Google Business
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Forbes
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Smithsonian
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Variety
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- At least four people are killed and 17 others are wounded in a car bomb attack at a market in Sadr City, Baghdad. (Al Jazeera)
- 2021 Myanmar protests
- Gaza–Israel conflict
- Israeli Air Force jets and helicopters strike Hamas-linked targets in the Gaza Strip in retaliation for earlier rocket fire targeting southern Israel. The IDF says that an armaments production facility and a tunnel used to smuggle weapons were hit. (Times of Israel)
- Divers arrive at the scene of lift boat MV Seacor Power, which capsized and partially sank off the coast of the state of Louisiana in the United States. Rescuers suspect crew members may be trapped. Since the accident, six crew members have been rescued, one has died, and twelve remain missing. (KATC-TV)
- COVID-19 pandemic
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- Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announces a weekend curfew in the national capital territory of Delhi from 10 pm on Saturday to 5 am on Monday due to a substantial increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. (The Economic Times)
- India reports a record 200,739 new cases and 1,038 deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to over 14 million and confirmed deaths to 173,123. India is also the second country to surpass 14 million cases, after the United States. (AP)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Delhi
- COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh
- Bangladesh surpasses 10,000 deaths from COVID-19. (Bdnews24.com)
- COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines
- The Philippines surpasses 900,000 total cases of COVID-19. (ABS-CBN News)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Thailand
- Thailand reports a record for the second consecutive day of 1,543 new cases of COVID-19, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 37,453. (Bangkok Post)
- COVID-19 pandemic in India
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- Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon receives her first dose of the Oxford–AstraZeneca vaccine. (The Herald)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland
- COVID-19 pandemic in Andorra
- Minister of Foreign Affairs Maria Ubach tests positive for COVID-19 after an outbreak in the Ministry's headquarters. (Diari d’Andorra)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Belgium
- President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen receives her first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. (Politico)
- COVID-19 pandemic in France
- France surpasses 100,000 deaths from COVID-19. (France 24)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey
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- Manitoba reports its first case of the Lineage P.1 variant originally detected in Brazil in a person from the Interlake-Eastern region. (CBC)
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- Russia–United States relations
- The United States imposes retaliatory measures against Russia in response to the 2020 United States federal government data breach, Russian interference in the 2020 United States elections and occupation of and human rights abuses in Crimea. The U.S. bans trade in bonds newly issued by Russia's Central Bank, National Wealth Fund and Ministry of Finance, formally names the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service as responsible for the data breach, blacklists 32 Russian entities and individuals and expels ten Russian diplomats. Russia denies these allegations. The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summons the U.S. ambassador to inform him that "a series of retaliatory measures will follow soon". A spokesperson for the ministry also says that a potential summit between both countries' leaders may not take place. (CNN) .com/world/middle-east/us-imposes-wide-array-sanctions-russia-malign-actions-2021-04-15/ (Reuters)
- Russia–Ukraine relations
- Ukraine protests an alleged announcement by Russia that beginning next week, it would be closing the Kerch Strait to foreign warships and state ships until October. (Interfax-Ukraine)
- 2021 in France
- Ages of consent in Europe
- The French National Assembly votes unanimously to amend an existing age of consent law in order to criminalize sex with children under the age of 15, officially recognizing it as rape and making it punishable by up to 20 years in prison. Previously, the law allowed an adult to claim the consent of a child in court. The bill also classifies incestuous sex with a minor under the age of 18 as rape. (Reuters)
- The French National Assembly approves a controversial global security law proposal which extends police powers and makes it a crime to help identify on-duty police officers "with the obvious intent of harming". Amnesty International denounces the law's "generalized surveillance practices" and "vague provisions". (AP via Daily Sabah)
- Ages of consent in Europe
- Killing of Adam Toledo
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