US judge issues deadline for Trump administration to pay foreign aid funds

Africa

US judge issues deadline for Trump administration to pay foreign aid funds

February 25, 2025

The judge said that the administration had failed to comply with earlier orders that the funds be unfrozen.A federal judge ...

A climber was forced to use his martial arts skills to fight off an enraged black bear that lunged at him repeatedly on a rock face on Japan's Mount Futago in October 2022

Wildlife & Conservation

Bear attack crisis hits Japan as government brings in emergency measures allowing people to shoot them after surge in dangerous encounters

February 25, 2025

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The Japanese government will now allow hunters to shoot bears in populated areas after dangerous human encounters with the wild ...

Business & Finance

Palantir trades at 500 times earnings. CEO Alex Karp’s vision of a government ruled by tech could justify the price todayheadline

February 25, 2025

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Karp believes Big Tech needs to refocus on the military and national security work at the heart of Silicon Valley’s ...

Business & Finance

DOGE and Elon Musk are less popular with Americans than the programs they’re slashing, poll reveals todayheadline

February 21, 2025

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Africa

Netanyahu takes aim at West Bank after bus explosions near Tel Aviv

February 21, 2025

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Three empty buses exploded on Thursday evening while Israeli police found two more undetonated bombs.Israel is gearing up for an ...

Africa

US Senate confirms Kash Patel for a 10-year term to lead the FBI

February 20, 2025

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The United States Senate has voted to confirm former federal prosecutor Kash Patel as the next director of the Federal ...

Africa

Brazil prosecutors charge ex-President Bolsonaro over alleged coup plot

February 19, 2025

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Jair Bolsonaro and dozens of others have been charged over an alleged plot to violently overturn his 2022 election loss.Brazilian ...

USAID officials put on leave as Elon Musk says time for agency to ‘die’

Africa

US judge declines to halt Trump’s push to slash federal workforce

February 19, 2025

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A United States judge has handed a temporary win to President Donald Trump and billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk, ruling ...

Technology & Startups

Exclusive-Lebanese government to seek new IMF programme, policy statement says

February 18, 2025

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By Laila Bassam BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's new government will negotiate with the International Monetary Fund for a new programme ...

Africa

European leaders warn against Ukraine ceasefire without Russian peace deal

February 18, 2025

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European leaders have said they are ready to give Ukraine security guarantees and warned that it would be dangerous for ...

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