1. I-International Monetary Fund (IMF) iphinde yaphakamisa isibikezelo sayo sokukhula komnotho emhlabeni ngoLwesibili, yabikezela ukuthi umnotho womhlaba uzokhula ngama-6% kulo nyaka, izinga elingakaze libonwe kusukela ngeminyaka yawo-1970.Abahlaziyi bathi lokhu kungenxa yezinqubomgomo ezingakaze zibonwe zokubhekana nobhubhane lwe-COVID-19.

2. Umkhulumeli woMnyango Wezangaphandle Wase-Iran uqinisekise ngomhlaka-7 ukuthi umkhumbi we-Iranian "Savitz" ulimale kancane ngesikhathi uhlaselwa oLwandle Olubomvu.I-Arab Satellite Television (Al-Arabiya) icaphune imithombo ithi i-“Savitz” ingeyamasosha ase-Iranian Revolutionary Guard, 6, amabhomu ambalwa axhunywe emkhunjini aqhume.Ngokusho kwe-New York Times, isikhulu saseMelika sicashunwe sithi u-Israel wazise uhlangothi lwase-US ukuthi bahlasele umkhumbi wase-Iran ekuseni ngo-6.

3. Umsunguli we-Amazon, u-Jeff Bezos, uye wahamba phambili ngonyaka wesine ilandelana ngemva kokuba iForbes ikhiphe ngokusemthethweni uhlu lwama-35 lwamabhiliyoni emhlabeni wonke.U-Elon Musk ukhuphukele endaweni yesibili esuka ku-31 ngonyaka odlule.UBernard Arnault weLouis Vuitton usesendaweni yesithathu, alandelwe nguBill Gates endaweni yesine.No. 5 kulo nyaka nguMark Zuckerberg we-Facebook.UBuffett ukleliswe endaweni yesithupha, ehluleka ukungena kwabahlanu abaphezulu okokuqala eminyakeni engaphezu kuka-20.Indoda ecebe kakhulu eChina nguZhong Jianyu, umsunguli weNongfu Spring, okleliswe endaweni ye-13 ohlwini lulonke.

4. [I-World Health Organization (WHO)] okwamanje, kunenkinga yokungakhethi kahle kwemijovo emhlabeni.uma “iphasipoti yokugoma” yethulwa, abanye abantu bazohlukaniswa ngenxa yokuthi abakwazi ukufinyelela umgomo.Imithetho Yezempilo Yamazwe Ngamazwe Yekomidi Lezimo Eziphuthumayo leNhlangano Yezempilo Yomhlaba (i-WHO) isincome kuMqondisi-Jikelele weNhlangano Yezempilo Yomhlaba (i-WHO) ukuthi izitifiketi zokugoma ezinjalo akufanele zenziwe isidingo sokuhamba kwamanye amazwe.

5. Ihhovisi Lezibalo LaseNingizimu Korea: lithintwe ubhubhane lwe-COVID-19, ukusetshenziswa kwezindleko zanyanga zonke zemizi yaseNingizimu Korea ngo-2020 kwawinwa ezigidini ezingu-2.4, ukwehla ngo-2.3% esikhathini esifanayo ngonyaka odlule, ukwehla okuphezulu kakhulu kusukela kuqale izibalo zezindleko zemizi, okuhlanganisa imizi yabantu abangabodwa, ngo-2006. Ukusetshenziswa kwangempela kwabathengi, okucabangela ukunyuka kwamanani, kwehle ngo-2.8%.

6. Imboni yezimoto yaseNingizimu Korea ihlaselwe kakhulu ukushoda kwama-chips.Imboni yakwaHyundai i-Ulsan Daiichi eSouth Korea, eyenza amamodeli e-Kona kanye ne-IONIQ5, ingene ekuvaleni isonto lonke ngenxa yokushoda okukhulu kwama-chips ezimoto zikagesi kanye nokushoda kwezingxenye eziyinhloko zezimoto zikagesi ze-IONIQ5 ezingu-40, 000.KwaHyundai nabo basezingxoxweni nezinyunyana mayelana nokuvala imboni yaseSouth Korea, iYashan, esetshenziswa kakhulu ukukhiqiza izimoto iSonata neYazun.

7. Ngomhla ziyisi-8 kuMbasa, isikhathi sendawo, iSouth Korea ne-United States zisayine ngokusemthethweni isivumelwano esikhethekile sokwabelana ngezimali zokuvikela se-11 eSeoul.U-Choi Jong-Jian, isikhulu sokuqala soMnyango Wezangaphandle WaseNingizimu Korea, kanye noLapson, u-charg é d'affaires ai weNxusa laseMelika eSouth Korea, bahambele umcimbi wokusayina ngalo lolo suku futhi ngokusemthethweni. UKim Sang-jin, Isikhulu senqubomgomo yamazwe ngamazwe soMnyango Wezokuvikela waseNingizimu Korea, kanye noThomas Widley, isikhulu sabasebenzi bokuhlela we-US Army Command eSouth Korea, basayine izinhlinzeko zokuqaliswa kwesivumelwano.Izindleko ezizothwalwa yiSouth Korea ngo-2020 nango-2021 zingama- $ 1.05 billion.

8. Ngo-April 7, ngesikhathi sendawo, uMnyango Wezwe LaseMelika wathi esithangamini sabezindaba ukuthi i-United States ilungiselela ukususa unswinyo ngokumelene ne-Iran ukuze iphinde iqalise isivumelwano senuzi sase-Iran.UMnyango Wezwe LaseMelika uthe unswinyo oluzosuswa luhlanganisa izici ezingahambisani nesivumelwano senuzi sase-Iran, kodwa akazange anikeze imininingwane.

9. Ngo-Ephreli 7, isikhathi sendawo, i-European Drug Administration yaqinisekisa ukuthi umuthi wokugomela i-AstraZeneca ungabangela i-thrombosis kubamukeli.Iqembu lathi kusukela ngo-March 31, abantu abangu-79 bahlakulele amahlule egazi ngemva komthamo wokuqala womgomo, futhi abangu-19 abangu-79 base beshonile. Sekukonke, i-European Drug Administration ithe umgomo “unezinzuzo eziningi kunezingozi”.