Brussels is prepared to impose bloc-wide tariffs on major US tech companies if tariff talks collapse, according to Ursula von der Leyen Read Full Article at RT.com
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced a new study into the factors causing autism, with findings expected by September Read Full Article at RT.com
A helicopter crashed into the Hudson River near Manhattan’s Pier 40 on Thursday afternoon, reportedly killing all six people on board Read Full Article at RT.com
Hostilities across the Gaza Strip continue to take a devastating toll on the population, with daily reports of Israeli strikes killing and injuring many civilians, UN aid coordination office OCHA said on Thursday.
The United Nations is ramping up its response to Myanmar’s devastating earthquake, calling for increased funding and an immediate ceasefire to ensure more aid reaches those in desperate need.
Washington is interested in looking at the root causes of the fighting between Moscow and Kiev, the Russian foreign minister has said Read Full Article at RT.com
President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff is expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, according to Axios Read Full Article at RT.com
MANDALAY, YANGON, LONDON, Apr 11 (IPS) - Two weeks after a devastating earthquake hit central Myanmar, the military junta is directing flows of international aid to urban centres it controls while bombing civilians in areas held by resistance forces, breaking a ceasefire.
UNITED NATIONS, Apr 11 (IPS) - As the Trump administration’s hostility towards the United Nations and other international organizations keeps growing, a New York Times columnist last week proposed what he frivolously described as “something a little incendiary”.
UNITED NATIONS, Apr 10 (IPS) - On April 4, it was confirmed by Myanmar authorities that there were approximately 180,000 Rohingya refugees residing in Bangladesh that are eligible to return. Following numerous cuts in funding as a result of President Donald Trump’s reduction of USAID, as well as the increasingly volatile humanitarian crisis in Myanmar, it is uncertain if repatriation will best serve Rohingya refugee communities.
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