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The Trump Administration Has Gone AWOL From the Union

This is what it is like to live through a revolution.

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EU DECODED: Should access to abortion be harmonised within EU?

For more than 60 years, Europe has led a global trend towards legal access to abortion. Fears of a reversal of this trend have led to the campaign...

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Elon Musk and Donald Trump Are Not Fixing U.S. Foreign Aid but Destroying It

The new Administration’s move to shutter U.S.A.I.D. has halted vital aid programs around the world and left thousands of development workers in a...

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Senate confirms Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary

The Senate confirmed wealthy financier Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary Tuesday, putting in place a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump's...

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African country's incredible £3bn mega dam that's the largest on the continent

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (Gerd) was built on the Blue Nile and is Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam. Once completed, the dam aims to...

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Trump’s pause on foreign aid raises HIV risks, WHO warns

The WHO said funding should be maintained for programmes like PEPFAR, which provides HIV treatment and testing to millions of people worldwide.

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Trump Announces Reciprocal Tariffs on Allies, Competitors To Address 'Unfair Trade Practices'

President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a new round of reciprocal tariffs on U.S. competitors and allies alike, mirroring the higher rates that...

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Ivory Coast takes control of last remaining French base

Ivory Coast officially took control of the last remaining French military base in the country Thursday as most French forces departed from countries...

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Rachel Reeves slashes 'green' spending to find billions more for defence

Billions of pounds earmarked for “green” policies will now be spent on defence as the UK prepares plans drawn up by Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel...

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USAID Is Not Worth Blindly Defending

Trump and Musk’s war against the agency should be opposed on principle. But we can’t overlook that USAID has been a destructive arm of American...

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