News Trump’s gutting of USAID sends chill through Southeast Asia NGOs across Southeast Asia say they will struggle to continue their work without US funding. A view of a temporary Karen refugee camp on the Myanmar side of the Moei River which forms the border with Thailand on July 5, 2022 [Guillaume Payen/SOPA Images/LightRocket via…
Trans women, girls barred from female sport under NCAA rule change US governing body for college sport updates policy to align with Donald Trump’s executive order on women’s sport. San Jose State players take the court for warm ups before an NCAA women’s college volleyball match against Air Force on October 31, 2024, in San…
US judge delays Trump buyout offer meant to thin out public servants Trump and allies such as billionaire Elon Musk have carried out blitz campaign meant to thin the government workforce. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on February 4, in Washington,…
Torres hat-trick leads Barcelona Copa del Rey rout at Valencia Ferran Torres scores three of Barcelona’s first four goals in a 5-0 Copa del Rey quarterfinal win at Valencia. Barcelona’s Ferran Torres celebrates scoring their fourth goal to complete his hat-trick at Valencia [Pablo Morano/Reuters] By Kevin HandPublished On 6 Feb 20256 Feb 2025 Ferran Torres…
Trump involvement helps PGA Tour get closer to LIV Golf deal: Commissioner PGA commissioner wants the US president to negotiate a deal with the breakaway LIV Golf in hopes of ending the sport’s partition at a professional level. Donald Trump uses an iron out of the rough as he participated in a pro-am tournament for…
Palestinians return home in Gaza, but without their loved ones More than 61,700 Palestinians were killed by Israel in the Gaza war. Now, their family members are returning home without them. Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have returned to Gaza City and other parts of northern Gaza since the beginning of the ceasefire last month…
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Panama’s president says a State Department claim that it agreed to waive canal fees for the US government is false.
Trump administration imposes first Iran sanctions since taking office US penalties target Iran’s ‘oil network’ as Donald Trump pledges to bring back ‘maximum pressure’ against Tehran. Protesters burn pictures of Joe Biden and Donald Trump during a demonstration against the killing of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Iran’s top nuclear scientist, in Tehran, November 28, 2020 [File: Majid…
Trump announces plan to launch task force against ‘anti-Christian bias’ At a prayer breakfast, Trump said the task force would prosecute the ‘targeting’ of Christians within government. US President Donald Trump bows his head as he attends the annual National Prayer Breakfast at the Hilton hotel in Washington, DC [Kevin Lamarque/Reuters] Published On 6 Feb…