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What’s in Trump’s $1bn plan to bring egg prices down?

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 14:07
A dozen eggs in the US currently cost $4.95, an all-time high. Can Trumponomics bring that down?

How Project 2025, which Trump disavowed, is shaping his health policies

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 13:59
During his campaigning Trump denied he had read the right-wing wish list. Has he shifted his strategy?

Pakistan end home Champions Trophy without win after Rawalpindi washout

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 13:46
Pakistan and Bangladesh's final group-stage match is washed out in Rawalpindi as both sides exit the Champions Trophy.

Trump meets Starmer: Is the UK’s increase in defence spending enough?

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 13:41
The British leader says foreign aid will suffer a 40 percent cut to bolster defence spending in light of a 'new era'.

Thailand deports 48 Uighurs to China despite human rights concerns

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 13:24
Thailand deports 48 Uighurs to China, prompting outrage from activists over risks of torture and human rights abuses.

Video: Ramadan in Gaza after more than a year of war

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 13:13
Muslims in Gaza have been preparing what they can for the coming holy month of Ramadan.

China’s youth face growing job crisis

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 12:30
101 East meets the job seekers caught up in China’s youth unemployment crisis.

The tobacco epidemic is still one of the world’s deadliest threats

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 12:29
WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control remains as relevant today as it did when it entered into force 20 years ago.

Inequality, corruption and police brutality in Kenya

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 12:28
Mehdi Hasan debates Kimani Ichung’wah on Kenya’s crackdown on dissent and the future of Ruto’s leadership.

It’s regular old racism, not ‘Hinduphobia’

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 12:13
Trump's Hindu nationalist supporters are refusing to accept the apparent anti-Indian racism of his base.

Hama: A rebellious Syrian town that can finally mourn the Assad massacre

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 12:07
The city can finally mourn the tens of thousands of victims of Hafez al-Assad and the massacre he ordered 43 years ago.

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and wife found dead at home

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 11:59
The actor best known for his role in The French Connection has died; foul play is not suspected.

Austria eyes new coalition government that excludes far-right Freedom Party

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 11:25
Conservative People's Party, Social Democrats and liberal Neos to present a 'common programme' after deal.

North Korea has sent more troops to Russia, South Korea says

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 09:31
South Korea's National Intelligence Service says it is assessing size of Pyongyang's deployment to the war in Ukraine.

Palestinians released by Israel show signs of torture, starvation

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 09:13
Hundreds of Palestinians released by Israeli show signs of emaciation and abuse suffered while in detention.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,099

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 08:51
Here are the key developments on the 1,098th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Germany’s youth vote influenced by “TikTok & Multiple Crises”

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 08:48
Carl Muhlbach, FiscalFuture’s director, on why young German voters back the far right or left-wing parties.

Video captures suspected Israeli drone strike on car in Lebanon

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 08:39
A security camera in eastern Lebanon captured the moments a car was hit in a suspected Israeli drone attack.

Vietnam court jails journalist Huy Duc for 30 months over Facebook posts

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 08:30
Huy Duc worked for influential state-run newspapers before authoring a popular blog critical of country's leaders.

Iran’s government hits out at crypto again as currency freefalls

Thu, 02/27/2025 - 06:30
Iran appears poised to impose new levels of control and oversight into crypto amid deteriorating economic conditions.

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