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US judge rules that Trump plan to halve Fema workforce violated law
A US judge has ruled that the Trump administration unlawfully ordered Fema to cut its workforce by about half, saying the move undermined the agency’s authority and disaster-response role.
Brics adopts joint declaration, urges ‘maximum restraint’ in Mideast
Brics leaders adopt a joint declaration expressing concern over escalating tensions in the Middle East and calling for restraint, diplomacy and a multilateral approach to resolving conflicts.
Deportee in Equatorial Guinea who criticised police tactics taken into custody, lawyer says
An Egyptian deported from the US to Equatorial Guinea has been detained and reportedly held incommunicado after speaking out about alleged police violence against migrants
The evolution of Brics and its challenges today
As Brics leaders prepare to meet in New Delhi, the bloc faces growing geopolitical tensions, internal divisions and pressure to reshape global trade and finance.
Iraq races to contain fallout after local Iran-backed militias accused of attacking Saudi pipeline
Saudi oil exports disrupted as pipeline shut after attacks linked to Iran-backed groups
Canadian boycott of US products pushes grocers to adapt, explore new supply sources
A bitter trade war between the US and Canada has made consumers more conscious of where their dollars go
Trump arrives in Ireland to meet leaders before attending golf tournament
Protests planned in Dublin and Doonbeg as Trump attends Irish Open at his resort
Hurricane Lowell knocks out a port in Hawaii that is one island’s main source for food and fuel
Lanai faces food and fuel shortages as main harbour remains closed for repairs
Federal court rejects Trump order keeping Michigan coal plant open
Court says energy department overstepped with emergency order at Michigan plant
Convicted sex offender offered opening prayer at rally for GOP Senate nominee in North Carolina
Whatley campaign under scrutiny for repeated associations with convicted sex offenders
After tragedy, a Greek couple welcomes a daughter born from an embryo frozen for 22 years
A rare long-frozen embryo brings hope and a second chance to the Athens couple
AstraZeneca’s breast cancer pill fails in a late-stage trial
Shares dip as analysts call the trial outcome a ‘manageable setback’ for investors
WATCH | Americans mark 25 years since 9/11 attacks amid grief, reflection
The attacks shaped generations of Americans, influencing US foreign policy, domestic politics and public attitudes toward security
Surrogate asks US Supreme Court to intervene over care for sick baby
Legal battle pits surrogacy, abortion rights against state’s parental recognition
US has loosened Iran’s grip on Strait of Hormuz, but costly war far from over
In recent weeks, the US has succeeded in loosening Iran’s grip over the Strait of Hormuz while virtually shutting down Iran’s own oil exports, accelerating its economic free fall


















