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Revision as of 00:39, 25 April 2018
April 24, 2018 (Tuesday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- 2018 Gaza border riots
- The Israeli Defence Forces detain two alleged terrorists attempting to cross the Gaza border into Israeli territory armed with a knife and a grenade. (Israel National News)
Disasters and accidents
- West Wind Aviation Flight 280
- The Transportation Safety Board of Canada reports the aircraft departed with ice on it before losing height shortly after takeoff. The December 17 crash killed one and injured fifteen. (The Aviation Herald)
- An alleged arson attack kills 18 in a karaoke lounge in Qingyuan, China. A suspect is arrested. (The Guardian)
International relations
- 2018 North Korea–United States summit
- Thailand expresses its interest in hosting the planned summit meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. (ABC News)
- France–United States relations
- Donald Trump meets with French president Emmanuel Macron to discuss the Iran nuclear deal along with economics and trading. (i24) (USA Today)
Law and crime
- Toronto van attack
- Yahoo! data breaches
- The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission fines Altaba US$35 million for failing to disclose its 2014 data breach in a timely manner. (CNET)
- Crime in Italy
- Italian police arrest a Bosnian driver driving a van loaded with weapons bound for Barcelona. (The New York Times)
- The US Supreme Court rejects a case brought by foreign nationals under the Alien Tort Statute attempting to sue the Arab Bank over terror attacks in Israel. (USA Today)
- A former MP from Poland's Samoobrona party is charged with spying for Russia and China. (Radio Poland)
Science and technology
- Atmosphere of Uranus
- Scientists using infrared spectroscopy data from the Gemini North telescope have established the presence of hydrogen sulfide in the clouds of Uranus. (Time)