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US and key Arab nations urge swift UN adoption of resolution backing Trump’s Gaza peace plan

The United States and several Arab and Muslim-majority nations including Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Turkey called Friday for the UN Security Council to quickly adopt a US resolution endorsing Donald Trump’s peace plan for Gaza. Read More

Ukraine begins mass production of domestic interceptor drones as Russian attacks intensify

As the conflict with Russia nears its fourth year, cities and towns far from the frontline continue to face near-daily attacks involving hundreds of Russian drones, Ukraine has started mass production of its new domestically developed interceptor dro Read More

US to cut Swiss tariffs to 15% under new trade framework, easing earlier shock levy

The United States and Switzerland are set to unveil details of a trade pact Friday, with both sides reaching an agreement to sharply lower tariffs recently imposed by President Donald Trump. Read More

US approves $330 million military sale to Taiwan, first under the Trump administration

The United States has approved $330 million-worth of parts and components in its first military sale to Taiwan since US President Donald Trump’s return to office. Read More

Caribbean boat strikes: Most Americans don’t support US military killing drug suspects, shows poll

Only 29% of Americans back the use of the US military to kill suspected drug traffickers without judicial oversight. Read More

China begins trials of ‘Sichuan’ ship. Why it matters

China has begun sea trials for the Type 076 amphibious assault ship Sichuan. Read More

Extrajudicial killings in Bangladesh: New report puts Yunus govt in the dock

Fresh reports of extrajudicial killings and lingering impunity are undermining hopes for reform under Muhammad Yunus’s interim government as Bangladesh nears high-stakes February elections, according to a report Go to Source Read More

Is US looking to scrap the H-1B visa entirely? What’s the new law being proposed?

While US President Donald Trump admits that the US needs global talent, his party member and Congresswoman, Marjorie Taylor Greene, has taken a different stance. Read More