Thousands of aid projects, from food assistance to vaccinations, partially-funded by USAID, face uncertainty after President Donald Trump moves to shut it down.
Outgoing President Joe Biden has awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal, the second-highest civilian honour in the United States, to members of a congressional committee that investigated the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021. A total of 20 honourees were recognised in a ceremony at the White House on Thursday. Among them were an…
New York, United States – Last week, United States President Donald Trump published a message directed at the student protesters who participated in last year’s pro-Palestinian demonstrations. It was a warning. And it was aimed specifically at the immigrants among the protesters. Recommended Stories list of 4 items list 1 of 4 What was the…
Apple has said that it plans to invest more than $500bn in the United States over the next four years, including plans to hire 20,000 people and build a new server factory in Texas. The move, announced on Monday, comes just days after US President Donald Trump said Apple CEO Tim Cook promised him that…
NewsFeed US votes with Russia in UN session on Ukraine war The US sided with Russia on two UN votes on the Ukraine war, going against its European allies by calling for resolutions that removed any blame from Moscow. Published On 25 Feb 202525 Feb 2025
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the United States has announced the elimination of more than two dozen air and water protections. In a statement on social media, administrator Lee Zeldin said that the EPA would slash protections regulating areas such as tailpipe pollution, waterway protections and power plant emissions. Recommended Stories…
United States President Donald Trump has said the US will “take over” and “own” Gaza after resettling Palestinians elsewhere under an extraordinary redevelopment plan that he claimed could turn the enclave into “the Riviera of the Middle East”. In a shock announcement upending decades of US policy towards the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Trump said on Tuesday…
