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Netanyahu gifts Trump golden pager celebrating Lebanon attacks

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 09:51
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has given US President Donald Trump a golden pager.

Trump sanctions ‘illegitimate’ International Criminal Court

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 09:23
The US president ordered asset freezes and travel bans against ICC officials, employees and their family members.

Strong winds and heavy rain pummelling Gaza’s survivors

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 09:17
Winter weather conditions are worsening the plight of Palestinians sheltering among the enclave's ruins.

What are rare earth minerals? Why does US President Trump want Ukraine’s?

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 09:10
The self-proclaimed dealmaker says Washington should have access to Ukraine's riches in exchange for wartime aid.

What’s behind Trump’s ban on transgender women in US women’s sports?

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 08:49
The directive could strip federal funding from schools that allow trans women and girls to compete in women's events.

India cuts key interest rate for first time since 2020 amid slowing growth

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 08:40
Reserve Bank of India announces first rate cut in nearly five years as world's most populous nation faces slowdown.

‘Inhuman’: As Modi visits Trump, outrage over shackled Indian deportees

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 07:58
On Wednesday, the US deported 104 Indians on the longest such military flight used so far, before Modi's visit.

Trump’s gutting of USAID sends chill through Southeast Asia

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 06:05
NGOs across Southeast Asia say they will struggle to continue their work without US funding.

Why a Bangladesh mob burned down home of independence icon Mujibur Rahman

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 05:10
The attack followed a controversial speech by ousted former PM Sheikh Hasina, Rahman's daughter, from exile in India.

Trans women, girls barred from female sports under NCAA rule change

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 03:35
US governing body for college sports updates policy to align with Donald Trump's executive order on women's sports.

Torres hat-trick leads Barcelona Copa del Rey rout at Valencia

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 00:41
Ferran Torres scores three of Barcelona's first four goals in a 5-0 Copa del Rey quarterfinal win at Valencia.

US judge delays Trump buyout offer meant to thin out public servants

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 00:17
Trump and allies such as billionaire Elon Musk have carried out blitz campaign meant to thin the government workforce.

Palestinians return home in Gaza, but without their loved ones

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 22:44
More than 61,700 Palestinians were killed by Israel in the Gaza war. Now, their family members are returning home.

Trump involvement helps PGA Tour get closer to LIV Golf deal: Commissioner

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 22:26
PGA commissioner wants the US president to negotiate a deal with the breakaway LIV Golf in hopes of ending the division.

‘Based on a falsehood’: Panama president denies US claim on canal fees

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 20:46
Panama’s president says a State Department claim that it agreed to waive canal fees for the US government is false.

What purpose does Trump’s media strategy serve?

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 20:16
The US president's controversial proposals are garnering global attention.

People relying on USAID face uncertainty after Trump funding freeze

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 19:39
Thousands of aid projects, from food assistance to vaccinations, partially-funded by USAID, face uncertainty.

A referendum on crime? What to know about Ecuador’s presidential election

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 19:35
President Daniel Noboa hopes to secure a full four-year term but faces concerns over high crime and economic issues.

Trump announces plan to launch task force against ‘anti-Christian bias’

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 19:16
At a prayer breakfast, Trump said the task force would prosecute the 'targeting' of Christians within government.

Trump administration imposes first Iran sanctions since taking office

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 18:59
US penalties target Iran's 'oil network' as Donald Trump pledges to bring back 'maximum pressure' against Tehran.

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