USAID could slash staff to hundreds after placing most on leave
But US President Donald Trump’s plan to dramatically cut back US foreign aid faces a legal challenge....
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Jailed Singapore ex-minister moved to house arrest
Subramaniam Iswaran’s case gripped the island nation that prides itself with its squeaky clean image....
Passenger plane reported missing in Alaska with 10 people on board
A passenger plane with 10 people on board has gone missing during a flight in Alaska, according to local and state officials.The plane, operated by...
Alaska authorities search for missing small plane
The craft carrying 10 people was on flight from Unalakleet to Nome when “its position was lost”....
World Food Programme calls on international community to support Gazas reconstruction
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) urged international community and donors to step up efforts to provide adequate food to Gazas population and support...
UN warns of worsening humanitarian catastrophe in Kordofan, Blue Nile due to ongoing conflict
The United Nations warned of a deteriorating humanitarian situation in Sudans South Kordofan and Blue Nile states, cautioning that the crisis is nearing a catastrophe...
Canada ready to join US ‘Iron Dome’ missile shield
Canadian Defense Minister Bill Blair confirmed today that Canada is ready to join US President Donald Trumps proposed development of an ‘Iron Dome’ missile defense...
Safety system was turned off in copter that hit US jetliner
A key safety system was turned off on a US Army helicopter that collided with an American Airlines regional jet last week near Washington Reagan...
Argentina canal turns bright red, alarming residents
Pictures and videos show the intensely coloured water flowing into an estuary, the Rio de la Plata....
Sweden’s worst mass shooting leaves immigrant community on edge
Among the dead in Sweden’s first school shooting were Syrians and Bosnians....