Category: 2. World
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Trump again pushes for immediate closure of US Education Department
US President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, February 11, 2025. — Reuters WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has called for the immediate closure of the Education Department, renewing his long-standing pledge… Continue Reading
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Mark Carney takes helm as Canada’s PM amid US tensions under Trump 2.0
Canada’s Prime Minister-designate Mark Carney and Clerk of the Privy Council John Hannaford prepare for Mr. Carney’s swearing-in ceremony at Rideau Hall on March 14, 2025 in Ottawa.— AFP Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada’s prime minister on Friday, taking… Continue Reading
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China urges end to ‘illegal’ sanctions as it hosts Iran nuclear talks
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi (C) welcomes Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov (left) and Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazeem Gharibabadi before a meeting regarding the Iranian nuclear issue at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on March… Continue Reading
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Trump calls discussions with Putin ‘productive’, urges him to spare Ukrainian troops
President Donald Trump, during his first term as US president, meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin on July 16, 2018. — Reuters WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Friday there is a “very good chance” the war between Russia and Ukraine can end… Continue Reading
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Dr Mehmet Oz grilled during US Senate hearing on nomination to lead CMS
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Dubai offers scholarships for ideas to solve traffic issues
Rising heavy traffic creates congestion at Maktoum bridge in Dubai. — Reuters/File DUBAI: Dubai is calling on young innovators to solve one of its biggest challenges — traffic congestion. Dubai launched a unique programme offering scholarships and up to Dh50,000… Continue Reading
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China, Russia urge end to US sanctions on Iran amid nuclear deal talks
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