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8 Apr 2025
#economy
Times Of Israel: Stressing ‘billions’ in aid, Trump refuses to commit to removing tariffs on Israel
President Trump has not committed to lifting the 17% tariffs imposed on Israel, despite the country's efforts to eliminate trade barriers with the U.S. The tariffs could cost Israel $2.3 billion annually and threaten thousands of jobs, particularly in high-tech sectors.
Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Netanyahu, are urging diplomatic measures to mitigate the economic impact of these tariffs. The situation highlights the delicate balance of U.S.-Israel trade relations amidst broader trade negotiations.
#history
Times Of Israel: High Court set to hear high-stakes challenge to government’s firing of Shin Bet chief
The US Supreme Court has permitted Donald Trump to pursue deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members under a 1798 law, with certain judicial review requirements. This decision overturns a lower court's ruling that had blocked these summary deportations.
In Israel, the High Court is set to hear petitions challenging the government's dismissal of Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, amid accusations that Prime Minister Netanyahu is deflecting blame for security failures related to the Hamas attack. Meanwhile, Irmgard Furchner, a former Nazi camp secretary, has died at 99, marking the potential end of Holocaust-related prosecutions in Germany.
Le Monde: When Napoléon wanted to invade Brazil
Brazilian historian Marco Morel explores Napoléon Bonaparte's lesser-known ambitions to invade Brazil in his book "O dia em que Napoleao quis invadir o Brasil." He details 17 secret plans the French emperor had to conquer the Portuguese colony, showcasing a unique historical perspective.
The book cover features an artistic depiction of Napoléon against the backdrop of Rio de Janeiro, symbolizing his aspirations for Brazil.
#crime
GB News: National Service would be 'more effective' deterrent than prison for young knife crime offenders, panel claims
A citizens panel suggests replacing prison time for young knife crime offenders with National Service, believing it could deter crime and aid rehabilitation. The panel, organized by the Prison Reform Trust, highlights the need for a more effective sentencing system amid rising juvenile knife crime statistics.
The group also advocates for community service and the use of technology to modernize the sentencing process. Their findings challenge the idea that harsher punishments are the solution, emphasizing a fair and cost-effective approach to reduce reoffending.
GB News: Hampshire police constable: Police Chief quits amid gross misconduct probe into relationship with junior colleague
Scott Chilton, the Chief Constable of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight Constabulary, has retired amid an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) for potential gross misconduct. The inquiry stems from allegations of failing to disclose workplace relationships that may have breached police standards.
The investigation was initiated following referrals from the Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones. While Chilton has stepped down, the IOPC's investigation will continue to determine if disciplinary actions are warranted. Deputy Chief Constable Sam de Reya will serve as Acting Chief Constable during this period.