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Ukraine, EU demand involvement in U.S.-Russia peace talks: ‘Dirty deal’
European officials took an exceptionally firm line in public towards Trump's peace overture, saying they and the Ukrainians must be included in any negotiations.
Here’s what happens to the body when HIV medication is stopped
Now the Trump administration has put the brakes on foreign aid while alleging it's wasteful, causing chaos in the system that for over 20 years has kept millions of people alive
Trump readies ‘reciprocal’ tariffs on trade partners
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said she believes that the tariffs would come before Thursday's visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
‘Måke Califørnia Great Ægain’: Over 200K Danes sign ‘buy’ California petition
"Mickey Mouse in a Viking helmet? Yes, please," the petition reads.
Trump meets with king of Jordan amid growing tensions
The country of Jordan is about 300 miles from the Gaza Strip, but Tuesday in the Oval Office, Jordan's leader King Abdullah was right in the middle of the Gaza Strip's future. President Trump reiterated that the U.S. will take over the territory, the Pale...
‘Red, White, and Blueland’: New name for Greenland proposed by Republican
Meanwhile, in Denmark, thousands of Danish citizens signed a 'Denmarkification' petition to buy California from the U.S. in response to Trump’s current bid to acquire Greenland.
WHO struggles with U.S. bird flu communication after Trump exit
A World Health Organization spokesperson said on Tuesday that communication on bird flu had become challenging since United States President Donald Trump announced a withdrawal from the United Nations health agency. Asked about communication received by t...
Palestinians won’t have right to return to Gaza under U.S. plan: Trump
Trump, in an interview with FOX News that was set to air on Monday, said “No, they wouldn’t” when asked if Palestinians in Gaza would have a right to return to the territory.
Millions will die due to ‘ruthless’ USAID cuts, Vatican charity warns
Pope Francis’ point-man on development aid insists that the Trump administration remember Christian principles about caring for others as it begins governing.
New poll shows positive approval for Trump’s first weeks back in office
As President Trump carries out his agenda with dramatic changes to the government, a new CBS News/YouGov survey shows the American public largely approves. 70% of respondents say Mr. Trump is doing what he promised during the campaign. But there's one war...
Trump won’t deport Prince Harry: ‘He’s got enough problems with his wife’
President Trump couldn't resist taking a swipe at Prince Harry's wife, Meghan Markle.
USAID employee describes “atmosphere of fear” amid foreign aid freeze
"Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" host Margaret Brennan speaks with a USAID staffer about the Trump administration's pause on foreign assistance and the impact it has had on the industry. This staffer is remaining anonymous due to concerns about saf...
Trump freezes South Africa aid over land expropriation law
Trump was responding to a new law in South Africa that gives the government powers in some instances to expropriate land from people.
Joly won’t say if ‘abhorrent’ Trump pitch to clear Gaza is ethnic cleansing
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly was asked if Donald Trump's proposal on Gaza constitutes ethnic cleansing, and replied saying "the comments were abhorrent."
Canada calls USAID shutdown a ‘dangerous retreat’ for foreign aid
Nearly all employees at the U.S. Agency for International Development are being terminated as part of the Trump administration's government spending crackdown.