Here are the stories that made headlines on the front pages of newspapers around the world on Friday, 18 April 2025.
The Wall Street Journal’s front page reported that Trump escalates his feud with the Fed and is considering firing the Chair.
The Jerusalem Post‘s front page reported that Israel has planned to strike Iran several times since October.
The Daily Mail’s front page reported that Labour is in turmoil over a trans ruling, as the party faces pressure to scrap gender laws, and ministers are still unclear on how to protect women-only spaces.
The Guardian reported that ministers are scrambling to stop a Labour rebellion over disability benefit cuts.
China Daily’s front page reported that President Xi will carry forward the ‘ironclad’ friendship.
The front page of the Japan Times reported that progress remains elusive in U.S.-Japan tariff talks.
The front page of Hindustan Times reported that the Waqf law is on pause until the Centre details its case.
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