Trump threatens to cut off trade with Spain over Iran war refusal
Trump threatened Tuesday to sever all trade with Spain after it refused to let US planes use its bases to attack Iran. Spain's left-wing government led by Prime Minister Pedro ...
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‘Planting to preserve our dignity’: Gaza farmers remain cut off from their land
Despite the ceasefire signed in October 2025, many Gazans are still unable to return to their homes and land. Among them is our Observer, farmer Amro Abu Rabee, who remains ...
EU moves to delay ‘high-risk’ AI rules, cut cookie banners
The landmark EU tech rules have faced powerful pushback from the US administration under President Donald Trump -- but also from businesses and governments at home complaining they risk hampering ...
UK to cut protections for refugees under largest asylum policy overhaul in modern times
Britain said on Saturday it would launch the largest overhaul of policy on asylum seekers in modern times, drawing inspiration from Denmark's approach, one of the toughest in Europe and ...
UK to cut protections for refugees under asylum system ‘overhaul’
Britain's interior minister on Sunday defended plans to drastically reduce protections for refugees and end automatic benefits for asylum seekers, insisting that irregular migration was "tearing our country apart". The ...
Trump-Xi summit yields tariff cut, one-year deal on rare earth minerals
A rare meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping in South Korea has brought a 10 percent reduction in US tariffs and a one-year postponement of ...
Trump says will cut US funding to Colombia, calls its president an 'illegal drug dealer'
President Donald Trump on Sunday referred to Colombian President Gustavo Petro as “an illegal drug dealer” and said he would slash US funding because Petro did "nothing to stop" drug production ...
China pledges to cut greenhouse emissions for the first time
Beijing has for the first time ever unveiled pledges to cut, not just limit, greenhouse emissions. A significant step from the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitter, experts nonetheless suggest the ...
Lifesaving services cut as Taliban bars women aid workers — Global Issues
“All of us at the United Nations are suffering from a reinforcement of the ban on females working with us…We are simply unable to operate without females,” said Arafat Jamal, ...
Trump renews attacks on the Smithsonian with threats to cut funding
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday renewed attacks on the Smithsonian Institution, threatening to cut its funding due to its focus on 'how bad slavery was' in the US. He said the ...