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US reconsidering funding for Ukraine

International —6 March, 2025 16:44

The US administration is reconsidering funding aid to Ukraine, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters. "What he National Security Council…

US reconsidering funding for Ukraine

After fiery Trump-Zelensky spat, what next for Ukraine?

 The fiery altercation between Donald Trump and Volodymyr…

After fiery Trump-Zelensky spat, what next for Ukraine?
India, EU agree to finalize FTA by this year

India and the European Union have agreed to finalize a long-pending…

India, EU agree to finalize FTA by this year

Zelensky, Trump to sign minerals deal at White House

Zelensky, Trump to sign minerals deal at White House

A week ago Donald Trump branded Volodymyr Zelensky a dictator. On Friday he will host the Ukrainian president at the White House and sign a deal granting Washington access to Ukraine's…

Russian gets 16-year jail term for spying for Ukraine

Russian gets 16-year jail term for spying for Ukraine

  A Russian military court has sentenced a man to 16 years in jail for providing Ukraine with data on a military site near Moscow and preparing attacks, authorities said Tuesday.…

Kremlin hails Putin-Trump dialogue as promising

Kremlin hails Putin-Trump dialogue as promising

The Kremlin on Sunday hailed dialogue between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin -- two "extraordinary"  presidents -- as "promising", and vowed it would "never" give up territory…

Egypt, Spain reject US plan to displace Gazans

Egypt, Spain reject US plan to displace Gazans

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday rejected a controversial proposal by US President Donald Trump to displace Palestinians…

Modi-Trump ties may face challenges as Indian PM visits Washington

Modi-Trump ties may face challenges as Indian PM visits Washington

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s warm relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump faces a potential test as he embarks on a visit to Washington on Wednesday. Modi aims…

Trump says Musk will help uncover 'hundreds of billions' in US govt fraud

Trump says Musk will help uncover 'hundreds of billions' in US govt fraud

US President Donald Trump said in remarks aired Sunday that Elon Musk, who is presiding over a purge of government jobs, will help find "hundreds of billions of dollars of fraud" in…

Putin says talks with Ukraine possible, but not with Zelensky

Putin says talks with Ukraine possible, but not with Zelensky

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that his country could hold peace talks with Ukraine, but ruled out speaking directly with President Volodymyr Zelensky, whom he called…

Trump says China’s DeepSeek should be a 'wake-up call' for US AI industry

Trump says China’s DeepSeek should be a 'wake-up call' for US AI industry

Donald Trump has said that DeepSeek, a Chinese startup, should serve as a "wake-up call" for America's AI industry, reports Sky News.   The US President aims for US tech companies…

Trump slaps tariffs, sanctions as Colombia defies deportation push

Trump slaps tariffs, sanctions as Colombia defies deportation push

US President Donald Trump on Sunday ordered sweeping tariffs and sanctions against Colombia in retaliation for its refusal to accept military deportation flights, seeking to punish…

Trump to take virtual centre stage in Davos

Trump to take virtual centre stage in Davos

 Donald Trump on Thursday will star in an eagerly-anticipated online appearance at the World Economic Forum in Davos, addressing global elites whose annual gabfest has been consumed…

Israeli cabinet to vote on Gaza ceasefire deal

Israeli cabinet to vote on Gaza ceasefire deal

Israel's cabinet was expected to meet Thursday to approve a ceasefire and hostage-release deal with Hamas, Israeli media reported, a day after mediators announced an agreement they…

India and Bangladesh understand each other

India and Bangladesh understand each other

Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi says that animosity between India and Bangladesh is not in the interest of either country. “We are neighbours. We have to live together,…

US, UK unveil widespread sanctions against Russia's energy sector

US, UK unveil widespread sanctions against Russia's energy sector

The United States and Britain on Friday announced sanctions against Russia's energy sector, including oil giant Gazprom Neft, just days before outgoing President Joe Biden leaves office.…

Rescuers search for survivors after quake in China's Tibet kills at least 126

Rescuers search for survivors after quake in China's Tibet kills at least 126

Tousands of rescuers were searching for survivors in freezing conditions Wednesday after a devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region killed at least 126 people.  …