China’s Commerce Ministry reiterates:

If Washington chooses a trade war, we will fight to the end.

Pressure, threats, and blackmail are not the right way to deal with us.

Chinese Foreign Ministry:

There are no winners in tariff wars — they serve no one’s interests and do not benefit the people.

Chinese Foreign Ministry on US tariffs:

China doesn't want to fight them, but will not fear when they come our way.

We will not sit by and let international trade rules be undermined.

Trump bragging about how his friends made billions during yesterday's tariff panic.

Big Fish: Fishermen encounter a submarine off Australian coast.

US Senator Adam Schiff:

I'm writing to the White House to demand who knew in advance that the president was gonna once again flip flop on tariffs? And are people cashing in?

There is just all too much opportunity for people in the White House and the administration to be insider trading.

Crowd: There’s genocide happening in Palestine right now!

Canada's Carney: I’m aware. That’s why we have an arms embargo.

Zelensky:

Ukraine is ready to spend up to $50 billion for more US air defenses and aid.

We pay the money accordingly. If you want it in a fund or if you want us to pay you directly, it doesn't matter to us.

Zelensky:

Ukrainian intelligence has identified 155 Chinese citizens fighting for Russia.

New evidence from SOMO reveals that police dogs exported from the Netherlands are being used by the Israeli military to abuse Palestinians, including children, the elderly, and detainees, sometimes with fatal outcomes.

The Netherlands is violating its international obligations under the Genocide Convention by allowing these exports to continue, failing to prevent abuses.

US and Russia swapped prisoners in Abu Dhabi in a deal arranged by intelligence agencies, WSJ reports.

Iran could expel UN atomic watchdog inspectors or transfer enriched material to undisclosed locations if it faces military attack or continued external threats.

Source: Reuters

Turkish MoD:

The first technical meeting with Israel was held yesterday in Azerbaijan on the establishment of a de-escalation mechanism to prevent unwanted incidents in Syria.

Amazon began canceling orders from China and other parts of Asia after Trump's tariffs.

Source: Bloomberg

Turkish MoD:

To ensure regional security, Israel must abandon its expansionist, occupying stance and international community must prevent this unlawfulness.

Israeli delegation had to bypass Türkiye to reach Baku to hold the Syria deconfliction line meeting.

EU is considering pausing its countermeasures due on April 15 against US tariffs for 90 days.

Source: Reuters

NEW: Turkish Petroleum will launch oil and gas exploration in three fields in Somalia in the coming months.

Israel says recognition of the Palestinian state by France would be “a reward for terrorism.”

Israeli Army Radio quoting an Israeli official:

We made it clear to Türkiye in Azerbaijan that any change in the deployment of foreign forces in Syria is a red line.

China will moderately lower the number of U.S. films imported to the country, CCTV reports.