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Swiss leader says Trump administration foresees ‘privileged’ talks with 15 countries on US tariffs
The Swiss president says Switzerland is among 15 countries with which the United States plans to conduct “privileged” ...
World Food Programme to reduce food support in Sudan due to funding shortages
The World Food Programme warned on Friday it is facing a funding shortfall that could affect its ability to support people ...
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UN agencies for food and refugees plan deep cuts as funding plummets, documents show
The UN agencies for food and refugees plan deep cuts due to an unprecedented plunge in funding, including from former top ...
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Bruce Borst, 77
Bruce was born July 30, 1946, in Grand Coulee, Washington, to Paul Henry Borst and Edna Bonita Leonard. Bruce graduated from ...
UN food, refugee agencies plan deep cuts as funding slashed, memos show
GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. agencies for food and refugees plan deep cuts due to an unprecedented plunge in funding, ...
President Donald Trump keeps contradicting himself on tariffs, making a fragile world economy nervous
Trump has said he will simply set new tariff rates negotiated internally within the U.S. government over the next few weeks — ...
Taliban Leader Pleads Guilty to Taking American Journalist Hostage
Haji Najibullah’s plea was heard in a civilian court in Manhattan. He helped abduct David Rohde, then a New York Times ...
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The human rights record of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
The human rights record of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic will be examined by the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group for the fourth time on ...
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RELIGION: Ukrainian Council approves annual National Day of Prayer
In an historic move, the Ukrainian Council has approved establishing a National Day of Prayer in Ukraine. This landmark decision makes Ukraine the second nation in the ...