March 6, 2025
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March 6, 2025
US to cut 80,000 Veterans Affairs jobs, sparking a…
A sign marks the headquarters of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington, DC, US, February 20, 2025. — Reuters WASHINGTON: The US Department of Veterans Affairs is set to cut over 80,000 jobs
March 5, 2025
Macron warns of Russian threat, offers nuclear pro…
French President Emmanuel Macron addresses the nation, in Paris, France, March 5, 2025, in this screen grab taken from a video. — Reuters Macron says ‘Our nuclear deterrent protects us’. Decides to open debate
March 5, 2025
China ‘ready to fight till the end’ in US trade wa…
Major Asian markets traded up on Wednesday, reversing their losses a day after US President Donald Trump imposed more blanket tariffs on Chinese imports following a similar move last month. US tariffs are expected
March 5, 2025
New Zealand prevail over South Africa to face Indi…
Rachin Ravindra made 108 and Kane Williamson scored 102 as New Zealand posted an imposing 362-6 in the second semi-final before Mitchell Santner grabbed 3-43 to restrict South Africa to 312-9 in 50 overs.
March 5, 2025
Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to freeze $2bn in …
A view of the US Supreme Court, in Washington. — Reuters/File A divided US Supreme Court handed a legal defeat to President Donald Trump on Wednesday, rejecting his bid to freeze some $2 billion
March 5, 2025
US cuts off intelligence-sharing with Ukraine
CIA Director John Ratcliffe meets with US Senator John Cornyn (not pictured) in Washington on December 11, 2024. — Reuters CIA director says we’ll work shoulder to shoulder with Ukraine. National Security Adviser says
March 5, 2025
Pakistan and Afghanistan forces exchange fire at T…
Heavy firing has been reported once again on the Torkham-Jalalabad border between Pakistan and Afghanistan border forces, heavy weapons are being used. Heavy firing continue on the Torkham-Jalalabad border between Pakistan and Afghanistan border
March 5, 2025
Trump lauds Pakistan for capturing suspect in 2021…
United States (US) President Donald Trump on Wednesday thanked the Pakistani government for apprehending the “top terrorist” involved in the 2021 Kabul airport bombing. “Three and a half years ago, a terrorists killed
March 5, 2025