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Children die as USAID aid cuts snap a lifeline

Trump administration cut more than 90% of USAID’s foreign aid contracts and $60 billion in overall assistance around the world. Programs serving children were hit hard Under the dappled light of a

May 25, 2025

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US Lifts Syria Sanctions

Syria faces fragile reconstruction path despite sanctions relief. On Friday, the U.S. Treasury Department issued a general license authorizing financial transactions with the interim Syrian government, the central bank, and state-owned enterprises.

May 25, 2025

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Trump hails US as ‘hottest country in the world’

Wearing a red “Make America Great Again” hat, the Republican president told the 1,002 members of the class of 2025 at the US Military Academy that the United States is the “hottest

May 25, 2025

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Hegseth orders more restrictions on press

Newly restricted areas include his office and those of his top aides and all of the different locations across the mammoth building where the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Space

May 25, 2025

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Taiwan bolsters combat readiness

President Lai Ching-te noted that the armed forces are undergoing a significant transformation to better handle the increasing hostility from Beijing Taiwan’s military is prioritising combat readiness as a key aspect of

May 25, 2025

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‘EU, US trade talks require respect not threats’

Trump has proposed a 50 per cent tariff on all goods from the EU, expressing frustration with the slow pace of trade talks. The new tariff could begin on 1 June The

May 25, 2025

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Harvard sues Trump over foreign students ban

Harvard University has filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration after being barred from enrolling international students, marking its second legal challenge in a month against what it describes as politically

May 24, 2025

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US Judge blocks dismantling of Education Department

A coalition of around 20 states and several teachers’ unions brought the case to court, arguing that the administration’s actions violated the constitutional principle of separation of powers…reports Asian Lite News A

May 23, 2025

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Trump plans nuclear energy push

This move comes amid a surge in power demand driven by rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI)….reports Asian Lite News U.S. President Donald Trump is preparing to sign a series of executive

May 23, 2025

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Jaishankar Rejects Trump Mediation

EAM Jaishankar said, “This is something that only India and Pakistan need to settle directly….reports Asian Lite News External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has rejected US President Donald Trump’s claim that he

May 23, 2025

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