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Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday revealed details of how the United States Agency For International Development (USAID) funded “ridiculous” projects over the years. This comes a month after Mr Trump issued an executive order to re-evaluate and realign US foreign aid…
Washington DC: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose military had engaged in fierce fighting with Hamas militants in Gaza for over a year, on Tuesday laid out his three main goals for the besieged Palestinian enclave and stressed Israel would “achieve all three” war goals. Asked…
After nearly 480 days of intense fighting and bombardment, resulting in the deaths of over 46,000 Palestinian civilians in Gaza, a ceasefire deal has finally been reached. Though long in the making, previous efforts repeatedly fell short of achieving finality. This agreement, however, remains fragile, with…
On January 20, 1981, on the day Ronald Reagan took over as the new US president, Iran freed 52 American hostages it had been holding for over a year. That projected Reagan as a strong leader sending a powerful signal to US allies and its foes.…
West Palm Beach: US President-elect Donald Trump hailed a hostage release and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas on Wednesday, agreed just five days before he returns to power. “We have a deal for the hostages in the Middle East. They will be released shortly. Thank…
During his election campaign in October, Donald Trump was asked if Gaza could be rebuilt. He replied: “Gaza could be better than Monaco,” adding, “It has the best location in the Middle East, the best water, the best everything.” Ever the real estate developer, one might…
At least ten people have died in the wildfires ravaging Southern California since Wednesday, with thousands more impacted by the devastating flames. In a show of “solidarity”, the Israeli embassy in Washington voiced support for the residents, but their message has been met with significant backlash…
Hostages from Israel had been abducted on October 7, 2023, when Hamas launched an attack on Israel and took 251 hostages. The mother of hostage Matan Zangauker, Einav Zangauker was restricted from entering the Knesset due to “serious violations of order”. She is a prominent voice…
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States and a Nobel Peace Prize recipient, died on Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia. He was 100. Mr Carter, a Democrat and former Georgia peanut farmer, served as president from 1977 to 1981. His most notable…