February 7, 2025
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February 7, 2025
Halt in US aid cripples global efforts to relieve …
A volunteer stirs food to be distributed to people in Omdurman, Sudan, on September 3, 2023. —Reuters Aid organisations hobbled by loss of hunger monitor FEWS NET. Little guidance offered on what aid still
February 6, 2025
US President Trump to impose sanctions on Internat…
The International Criminal Court building is seen in The Hague, Netherlands, January 16, 2019. — Reuters ICC taken steps to shield staff from possible US sanctions: sources. Sanctions to rapidly undermine court’s operations: ICC
February 6, 2025
‘Dreams shattered’ as Trump deports In…
People look at a U.S. military plane deporting Indian immigrants as it lands in Amritsar, India February 5, 2025. — Reuters SALEMPURA: It took Daler Singh six months and $45,000 to reach the United States
February 6, 2025
Bangladesh protesters torch home of country’s foun…
Thousands of protesters set fire to the home of Bangladesh’s founding leader, as his daughter, ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina delivered a fiery social media speech calling on her supporters to stand against
February 6, 2025
South Africa defends independent stance in global …
South African Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola on Thursday reaffirmed the country’s commitment to human dignity, equality, and democratic values, emphasising its independent stance in global affairs. South Africa is “championing non-racialism and non-sexism while
February 6, 2025
Year begins with warmest January despite shift tow…
Firefighters stand on a road as water is sprayed over a property destroyed by the Palisades Fire, in Malibu, California, US, January 12, 2025. — Reuters Last month was the world’s warmest January on
February 6, 2025
US govt vessels to sail free through Panama Canal,…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Panama Canal Authority Administrator Ricaurte Vasquez talk during a tour of the Miraflores locks in Panama City, Feb 2, 2025. — Reuters WASHINGTON: The United States said
February 6, 2025
US appears to backtrack as Trump Gaza plan sparks …
US President Donald Trump’s administration appeared to backtrack Wednesday after his proposal to take over Gaza sparked uproar, with the United Nations warning against “ethnic cleansing” in the Palestinian territory. Facing a wave of
February 6, 2025