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Saudi Arabia spearheads Arab scramble for alternative to Trump’s Gaza plan

RIYADH/ABU DHABI/AMMAN/CAIRO: Saudi Arabia is spearheading urgent Arab efforts to develop a plan for Gaza's… Read More

US to increase military sales to India, eventually provide F-35 jets

The United States will increase military sales to India starting in 2025 and will eventually… Read More

Trump floats Ukraine ‘may be Russian someday’ ahead key meeting

KYIV: US President Donald Trump floated the idea that Ukraine "may be Russian someday", as… Read More

Trump set to announce 25% steel and aluminium tariffs in latest trade salvo

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE/SEOUL/FRANKFURT: President Donald Trump is expected to introduce new 25% tariffs later… Read More

Trump says he is committed to US ownership of Gaza

President Trump has reiterated his desire to assume control of Canada and Gaza, claiming that… Read More

Alaska lawmakers push back on Trump’s mountain name change

LOS ANGELES: Donald Trump's order to change the name of the highest mountain in the… Read More

Trump administration to keep only 294 USAID staff out of over 10,000 globally

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump's administration plans to keep fewer than 300 staff at the US… Read More

Gold hits record high as investors flock to safe-haven amid tariff war

Gold prices regained an all-time high on Tuesday, driven by investors seeking the safe-haven asset… Read More

Trump orders creation of US sovereign wealth fund, says it could buy TikTok

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday ordering the creation of… Read More

Trump pauses tariffs on Mexico and Canada, but not China

US President Donald Trump suspended his threat of steep tariffs on Mexico and Canada on… Read More

White House offers 2 million federal employees financial incentives to quit

The Trump administration said on Tuesday it is offering financial incentives to 2 million civilian… Read More

Trump’s plan to relocate Palestinian from Gaza unacceptable: German Chancellor

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday called U.S. President Donald Trump's suggestion to relocate Palestinians from war-ravaged… Read More

Trump orders pause to all federal grants and loans

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump's White House ordered a pause in all federal grants and loans starting… Read More

Trump targets dozens of senior USAID staff after aid freeze

The Trump administration has put on leave about 60 senior career officials at the U.S.… Read More

Zelenskiy hopes Europe, US will be involved in Ukraine peace talks

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy hopes Europe and the United States will be involved in any… Read More

Trump pause applies to all foreign aid; Israel, Egypt get waiver

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump's 90-day foreign aid pause applies to new and existing assistance,… Read More

WHO chief to cut costs, reset priorities after US exit

GENEVA/LONDON: The World Health Organization will cut costs and review which health programmes to prioritise… Read More

US judge temporarily blocks Trump’s order restricting birthright citizenship

A federal judge blocked Donald Trump's administration on Thursday from implementing the Republican president's executive order… Read More

Trump tells Davos business elite he wants to reverse inflation, cut taxes

US President Donald Trump told business leaders gathered at the World Economic Forum in Davos,… Read More

India and US trying to arrange Modi meeting with Trump

NEW DELHI: Indian and US diplomats are trying to arrange a meeting in February between… Read More