Three European allies provided millions of dollars that the United States was supposed to spend for low-income countries. Then the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s government-cutters arrived. Government officials from Sweden, Norway and the Netherlands told The Associated Press that a combined $15 million they contributed for joint development work overseas has been parked at
Bethany Bell BBC News Reporting from Rome Zahra Fatima BBC News Reporting from London Watch: Moment Pope greets cheering crowds from hospital window Pope Francis has appeared at his window of the Gemelli hospital in Rome and offered a blessing for the first time since being admitted on 14 February. The 88-year-old pontiff was discharged
Rachel Reeves has promised the UK’s economy and living standards will improve, as she pledged to cut running costs of government by 15% and civil service jobs by 10,000. In advance of Wednesday’s spring statement, the chancellor defended her stewardship of the economy since the election, saying she had made difficult choices. She said she
‘My husband is a fighter pilot in Ukraine. Here’s how I really feel about a ceasefire’ Zhanna Bezpiatchuk BBC Ukraine Reporting from Kyiv Maria Smerechanska Maria’s life has been reduced to waiting for the next phone call from her husband – never knowing if it might be the last. Ivan, a 31-year-old Ukrainian fighter pilot
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Central Germany CNN — “Do you think you can trust Putin?” German Brig. Gen. Ralf Hammerstein asks with a wry smile. It’s a rhetorical question to which most of Europe would give the same answer – no. As the Trump administration continues to pursue a deal to end the war in Ukraine — one that
A KAB in mid-flight. Wikimedia Commons Fighterbomber, the unofficial Telegram channel of the Russian air force, has claimed the air force’s widely feared KAB or UMPK satellite-guided glide bombs are accurate to within 15 feet of a target. So it’s noteworthy when one of the winged bombs, which can glide 25 miles or farther and
Italy’s Starlink talks at ‘standstill’ amid Musk outrage, minister says Italian opposition parties have fiercely criticized a potential secure communications deal between Strarlink and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s hard-right government. 21 HRS ago 2 mins read Heathrow boss defends handling of power outage as UK launches probe Friday’s travel mayhem stemmed from a “clear planning
Published: Mar 23, 2025, 08:21 GMT+00:00 Key Points: Gold pulled back after a strong multi-session rally, but the long-term gold market outlook remains bullish. Fed held rates steady but maintained projections for two cuts, reinforcing gold’s safe-haven appeal. Stronger U.S. dollar triggered some profit-taking, yet gold fundamentals remain intact. In this article: Gold Prices Forecast: