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Greek ministers resign amid EU farming subsidy scandal

Greek ministers resign over EU subsidy scandal as EPPO probes €23M fraud allegations involving New Democracy party members, sparking calls for early elections and legal battles over immunity.

Military leader who led 2021 coup elected Myanmar president

General Min Aung Hlaing, leader of Myanmar's 2021 coup, was elected president on April 2, 2026, amid ongoing civil war and economic collapse. The military's grip on power, fueled by fraudulent elections and constitutional provisions, has deepened humanitarian and economic crises, drawing international condemnation.

U.S. Fighter Jet Shot Down by Iran, Officials Confirm

U.S. fighter jet shot down by Iran over its airspace on April 3, 2026, with one crew recovered and the second missing. The incident escalates U.S.-Iran tensions, as both sides claim debris and casualties, reflecting ongoing military clashes in the Persian Gulf.

NCPC approves Trump’s White House ballroom despite court halt

NCPC approves Trump’s $400M White House ballroom despite federal court’s construction halt, sparking legal and political clashes over executive authority and congressional oversight. Bipartisan backlash highlights tensions over presidential discretion versus public accountability.

AAV Gene Therapy Restores Hearing in OTOF Mutation Patients, Study in Nature Medicine Reports

A groundbreaking gene therapy using AAV restored hearing in OTOF mutation patients, with children showing near-complete recovery. Published in *Nature Medicine*, the trial marks a major step toward curing genetic deafness by targeting root causes, offering long-term solutions beyond cochlear implants.

14-Year-Old Boy Shot Dead in Woolwich, London; Three Teenagers Arrested on Murder Suspicion

A 14-year-old boy, Eghosa Ogbebor, was fatally shot in Woolwich, London, on April 3, 2026, with three teenagers arrested on murder suspicion. This marks the second fatal shooting in London that week, as authorities investigate amid mixed trends in youth violence.

Rowhammer Attacks Exploit Nvidia GPUs’ GDDR Memory for System Control

Cybersecurity researchers uncover new Rowhammer attacks exploiting Nvidia GPUs' GDDR memory, enabling system control via cloud environments. Exploits like GDDRHammer threaten AI model integrity, prompting urgent mitigation calls as GPU vulnerabilities persist.

MIT Researchers Repurpose Muscle Tissue into Fatigue-Resistant Motors for Paralyzed Organs

MIT engineers transformed muscle tissue into fatigue-resistant, computer-controlled motors to restore function to paralyzed organs, with rodent trials showing 260% increased endurance. The technology could revive intestinal movement and enable tactile feedback in virtual reality, advancing biohybrid medical solutions.

Oracle cuts 20,000–30,000 jobs globally

Oracle cuts 20,000–30,000 jobs globally as it pivots to AI, citing financial strain and debt. The layoffs, part of a tech industry trend, aim to fund $50 billion in AI projects, though risks loom if demand fails to meet lofty projections.

Burkina Faso Government Forces and Alliances Responsible for Over Twice Civilian Deaths vs Militants — HRW Report

Human Rights Watch alleges Burkina Faso’s government forces and allies killed over 1,255 civilians—twice militants’ toll—between 2023 and 2025, targeting Fulani communities. Ethnic violence, displacement, and aid shortages plague the country as President Traoré’s junta faces international calls for accountability.
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David Lammy Presses JD Vance on Migration Concerns After Henry Nowak’s Murder

British Deputy PM David Lammy directly rebuked U.S. Vice President JD Vance, denying a link between migrant influx and Henry Nowak’s murder, as the case sparked transatlantic tensions. Lammy defended Britain’s justice system and rejected Vance’s claims, while the Nowak family urged against politicizing their son’s death.

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