Month: April,2025

Two arrested as investigation into ‘QatarGate’ in Israel deepens

Two arrested as investigation into ‘QatarGate’ in Israel deepens


April 2, 2025
Two close associates of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have been remanded in custody for three days, following their arrest on Monday by Israeli police in connection with an investigation into suspected unlawful ties between the senior aides and Qatar, a case that has become known as QatarGate. An Israeli court on Tuesday extended the […]
Palestinian man tortured to death by Hamas militants after criticizing group and attending protests, family says

Palestinian man tortured to death by Hamas militants after criticizing group and attending protests, family says


April 2, 2025
A 22-year-old Palestinian man was tortured and killed by Hamas militants after he criticized the group publicly and participated in rare anti-Hamas protests in Gaza, his family said. Hassan said his brother had altercations with members of the group around a month before his death and had expressed fears that militants would come for him. […]
Bakeries close across Gaza as World Food Programme warns food supplies are set to run out in two weeks

Bakeries close across Gaza as World Food Programme warns food supplies are set to run out in two weeks


April 2, 2025
All bakeries in Gaza have closed due to a severe lack of fuel and flour caused by Israel’s near month-long blockade of humanitarian aid, according to local authorities. “The occupation has forced all bakeries to shut down entirely, exacerbating the famine crisis that threatens the lives of innocent civilians, particularly children, patients, and the elderly,” […]
China’s military launches live-fire exercise in escalation of ongoing surprise drills near Taiwan

China’s military launches live-fire exercise in escalation of ongoing surprise drills near Taiwan


April 2, 2025
The Chinese military practiced live-fire strikes in the East China Sea in an escalation of ongoing surprise drills near Taiwan, the People’s Liberation Army’s Eastern Theater Command said in a statement Wednesday. China’s armed forces launched exercises, dubbed “Strait Thunder-2025A,” in the middle and southern areas of the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, focusing on testing […]
Israel announces expansion of military operation in Gaza to seize ‘large areas’ of land, ordering residents to leave

Israel announces expansion of military operation in Gaza to seize ‘large areas’ of land, ordering residents to leave


April 2, 2025
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced Wednesday a major expansion of the military’s operation in Gaza involving the seizure of large areas of land that would be “incorporated into Israel’s security zones.” The operation would also involve a “large-scale evacuation of Gaza’s population from combat zones,” the statement said without specifying details. Katz said the […]
Buildings in Myanmar continue to collapse days after deadly quake

Buildings in Myanmar continue to collapse days after deadly quake


April 2, 2025
Buildings in Myanmar are continuing to collapse five days after a powerful earthquake struck the country, creating perilous conditions for rescuers as they attempt to extricate survivors from the rubble. More than 2,700 people were killed in the 7.7-magnitude quake, with thousands more injured, according to Myanmar’s military junta. Hundreds more remain missing, meaning the […]
US moves B-2 stealth bombers to Indian Ocean island in massive show of force to Houthis, Iran

US moves B-2 stealth bombers to Indian Ocean island in massive show of force to Houthis, Iran


April 2, 2025
The Pentagon has sent at least six B-2 bombers – 30% of the US Air Force’s stealth bomber fleet – to the Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia, in what analysts have called a message to Iran as tensions once again flare in the Middle East. The deployment comes as US President Donald Trump and […]
US approves sale of 20 US F-16 fighter jets to Philippines as Washington tightens key Asian alliance

US approves sale of 20 US F-16 fighter jets to Philippines as Washington tightens key Asian alliance


April 2, 2025
The United States has approved the potential sale of 20 F-16 fighter jets to Manila, giving the key US ally in the Indo-Pacific a major upgrade to its air force just days after US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed to counter “China’s aggression.” The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced the proposed sale of […]
Global scam industry evolving at ‘unprecedented scale’ despite recent crackdown

Global scam industry evolving at ‘unprecedented scale’ despite recent crackdown


April 2, 2025
Hundreds of men and women stand in rows, divided by nationality, in the courtyard of a white-walled compound, flanked by armed guards in fatigues. The group were among around 7,000 people recently released from scam centers run by criminal gangs and warlords operating along Myanmar’s border with Thailand, where many are held against their will […]
Putin calls up 160,000 men to Russian army in latest conscription drive, at crucial moment in Ukraine war

Putin calls up 160,000 men to Russian army in latest conscription drive, at crucial moment in Ukraine war


April 2, 2025
One of the largest rounds of conscription to Russia’s military for several years is underway, as President Vladimir Putin pushes ahead with an expansion of the country’s military at a crucial moment in the war in Ukraine. Putin signed a decree authorizing the latest phase of the country’s twice-yearly conscription effort, with the new window […]
Top 10 Stock Charts for April 2025: Big Breakouts Ahead?

Top 10 Stock Charts for April 2025: Big Breakouts Ahead?


April 2, 2025
Finding stocks that show promising opportunities can be challenging in a market that goes up and down based on news headlines. But, it’s possible. In this video, watch how Grayson Roze and David Keller, CMT use the tools available in StockCharts to find stocks that are breaking out, displaying relative strength setups, and exhibiting moving […]
AU Surges Above Resistance: Here’s How to Take Action

AU Surges Above Resistance: Here’s How to Take Action


April 2, 2025
As precious metals surge on safe-haven demand, some gold mining companies are following suit. One standout is AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. (AU), which has been riding this upward momentum. Recently, AU showed up among the Top 10 Large Cap category in the StockCharts Technical Rank (SCTR) Reports, indicating that it’s among the top large-cap stocks showing […]
Get Paid to Buy Your Favorite Stocks Using This Options Strategy

Get Paid to Buy Your Favorite Stocks Using This Options Strategy


April 2, 2025
Did you know you can generate more than a 5% monthly yield by utilizing an options strategy?  In this educational video, Tony Zhang walks you through an income-generating options strategy using the OptionsPlay Strategy Center on StockCharts.com. Learn how to select the right stocks, identify strike prices and expiration dates, analyze various outcomes, and manage […]
CSE Bulletin: Suspension – Green River Gold Corp.

CSE Bulletin: Suspension – Green River Gold Corp.


April 2, 2025
Effective immediately, Green River Gold Corp. is suspended pursuant to CSE Policy 3. The suspension is considered a Regulatory Halt as defined in National Instrument 23-101 Trading Rules. A cease trade order has been issued by the Alberta Securities Commissions. For more information about Cease Trade Orders, visit the Canadian Securities Administrators Cease Trade Order […]
California Touts US$540 Billion Salton Sea Lithium Discovery

California Touts US$540 Billion Salton Sea Lithium Discovery


April 2, 2025
Scientists have discovered an estimated US$540 billion worth of lithium beneath California’s Salton Sea, a finding that could reshape the global energy market and reduce US reliance on foreign lithium supply. The Salton Sea, located in Southern California’s Imperial County, has long been considered an environmental concern due to its receding shoreline and rising air […]