US to Destroy $9.7m in Contraceptives, Sparking Fears of Unintended Pregnancies in Africa
The US government’s decision to incinerate over $9.7m (£7.3m) worth of contraceptives could lead to 174,000 unintended pregnancies and 56,000...
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Washington State Probes Possible First Locally Acquired Malaria Case
Health officials in Washington State are investigating what could be the first locally acquired case of malaria in the state’s...
Zelenskyy Rejects Territorial Concessions Amid Trump-Putin Peace Talk Plans
Preceding Trump/Putin formal discussion, Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Won’t Cede Land Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed the idea of ceding...
Somaliland Seeks U.S. Backing for Sovereignty Recognition
For over three decades, the self-declared Republic of Somaliland has operated as a functioning democracy with its own institutions, currency...
Planned U.S. Tariffs Could Put 30,000 South African Jobs at Risk, Officials Warn
South African officials have raised alarm over the potential economic fallout of newly announced U.S. tariffs, warning that up to...
U.S. Stocks Close Week Deep in the Red as Market Volatility Surges; VIX Jumps 23%
U.S. stock markets ended the week sharply lower amid rising political tension and renewed investor anxiety, with all major indexes...
Small Earthquake Rattles New Jersey and New York City
A minor earthquake struck the northeastern United States early Tuesday morning, briefly shaking parts of New Jersey and New York...
Trump Reaffirms Support for Morocco’s Sovereignty Over Western Sahara
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has once again reiterated his strong backing of Morocco’s claim to sovereignty over Western Sahara,...
Trump Administration Eases Proposed Tariffs on African Nations, with Lesotho Emerging as Main Beneficiary
Trump Dials Back on African Tariffs, But 30% Charges Loom The administration of U.S. President Donald J. Trump has revised...
U.S. Envoy Steve Witkoff & Amb. Mike Huckabee Arrives in Israel Amid Escalating Gaza Humanitarian Crisis
U.S. Envoy Arrives in Israel Amid Escalating Gaza Humanitarian Crisis U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, arrived in...
