‘Black Lives Matter’ street mural near White House removed

‘Black Lives Matter’ street mural near White House removed

NewsFeed ‘Black Lives Matter’ street mural near White House removed Work crews in Washington DC have started removing the large yellow letters spelling out “Black Lives Matter” on a street near the White House. The city’s mayor ordered the removal amid funding threats from Republican members of Congress. Published On 10 Mar 202510 Mar 2025

Trump administration relaunches CBP One asylum app for ‘self-deportation’

Trump administration relaunches CBP One asylum app for ‘self-deportation’

The administration of President Donald Trump has revealed it has overhauled the online application known as CBP One, which was formerly used to process asylum claims at the southern border of the United States. Now, the app has been reimagined as a platform for “self-deportation”. Recommended Stories list of 3 items list 1 of 3…

Elon Musk says X targeted by ‘cyberattack’ after outage

Elon Musk says X targeted by ‘cyberattack’ after outage

Tech billionaire Elon Musk says his social media platform, X, has been targeted in a “massive cyberattack” after the service went down, leaving tens of thousands of users unable to access their accounts. Complaints about outages spiked on Monday at 10:00 and 14:00 GMT, and more than 40,000 users were unable to access the platform,…

Next Canadian PM may go for the “jugular” when negotiating with Trump

Next Canadian PM may go for the “jugular” when negotiating with Trump

Quotable Next Canadian PM may go for the “jugular” when negotiating with Trump Read more Julian Karaguesian, a professor at McGill University in Montreal, says Canada’s incoming prime minister, Mark Carney, has a skill set well-suited to countering President Trump. Published On 10 Mar 202510 Mar 2025

Rubio announces 83 percent of USAID contracts cancelled under Trump

Rubio announces 83 percent of USAID contracts cancelled under Trump

The United States has cancelled 83 percent of all the programmes at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) following a six-week review, according to Secretary of State Marco Rubio. “The 5,200 contracts that are now cancelled spent tens of billions of dollars in ways that did not serve, (and in some cases even harmed),…

Canada’s most consequential election is on the horizon

Canada’s most consequential election is on the horizon

The contest that saw Mark Carney emerge as Liberal Party leader and soon-to-be Canada’s prime minister has turned out to be a boring fait accompli. The drama that led inevitably, it seems, to Carney’s persuasive coronation on Sunday evening occurred late last December when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s once-reliable confidante and trusted deputy prime minister,…