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  • Trump fires USAID's inspector general

    Date: 2025-02-12 07:03:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:11063766

    WASHINGTON, Feb 12 ( MENA) - US President Donald Trump fired Paul Martin the federal watchdog responsible for overseeing the US Agency for International Development (USAID), one day after the inspector general issued a damning report detailing the ....

  • Trump signs executive order to eliminate Federal Executive Institute

    Date: 2025-02-11 07:51:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:11062398

    WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (MENA) - US President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order to eliminate the Federal Executive Institute (FEI), Alhurra news channel reported Tuesday. Established over 50 years ago during the Lyndon B. Johnson ....

  • Trump demands dlrs 500bn in rare earths from Ukraine for continued support

    Date: 2025-02-11 07:14:27 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:11062342

    WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (MENA) - American support for Ukraine has a price tag: dlrs 500 billion worth of mineral riches, said US President Donald Trump. In an interview with Fox News that aired late Monday, Trump said: "I told them [Ukraine] that I ....

  • One dead, several injured after private jet crashed into another upon arrival in Arizona

    Date: 2025-02-11 06:06:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:11062283

    WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (MENA) - At least one person is dead and several injured after a small business jet crashed into a parked plane as it arrived at Scottsdale Airport in Arizona, just east of Phoenix, on Monday afternoon, CNN reported. The ....

  • Israel puts military on high alert as Hamas delays hostage release

    Date: 2025-02-10 20:31:34 GMT - Israel - World - SN:51 - ID:11062091

    RAMALLAH, Feb 10 (MENA) – Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz on Monday ordered the army to prepare at the "highest level of alert" for any possible scenarios in Gaza. “I instructed the Israeli army to prepare at the highest level of alert for ....

  • Preparations underway for visits by Xi to Moscow, by Putin to Beijing — Kremlin

    Date: 2025-02-10 11:51:11 GMT - Russia - World - SN:17 - ID:11061438

    MOSCOW, Feb 10 (MENA) - Mutual visits by Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin to Moscow and Beijing, respectively, are being arranged to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Victory in World War II, TASS news agency ....

  • UN Security Council holds sessions on global security threats, Syria Yemen this week

    Date: 2025-02-10 09:33:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:11060999

    NEW YORK, Feb 10 (MENA) - The UN Security Council said China - which holds the rotating presidency for the month of February - will devote a briefing session Monday, on threats to international peace and security resulting from terrorist acts, based ....

  • Nearly half of Americans reject Trump's Gaza takeover proposal

    Date: 2025-02-09 21:13:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:58 - ID:11060840

    WASHINGTON, Feb 9 (MENA) - Nearly half of Americans rejected US President Donald Trump's proposal to "take over" the Gaza Strip and relocate Palestinians to neighboring countries, calling it a "bad idea," as did several major Arab, European, and ....

  • US official defends Trump's freezing USAID funding

    Date: 2025-02-09 20:24:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:53 - ID:11060779

    WASHINGTON, Feb 9 (MENA) - US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz defended Sunday President Donald Trump's decision to freeze funding for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and strengthen the influence of US businessman ....

  • US, China teeter on edge of trade war as tariff deadline looms

    Date: 2025-02-09 10:48:20 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:13 - ID:11060026

    LONDON, Feb 9 (MENA) - China and the US risk renewing a full-blown trade war unless the two largest economies can defuse the dispute before Chinese tariffs on $14bn of American exports take effect on Monday, analysts warned. President Donald ....

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