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Promises new plan for Gaza after meetings in the USA

Promises new plan for Gaza after meetings in the USA

Wed 12 Feb 2025 02:09 CET

Pressed, Egypt is to present a new plan for the Gaza Strip as an alternative to the large-scale displacement of Palestinians that the US President proposes.

The Aid Organization Norwegian People's Aid Lays Off 1,700

The Aid Organization Norwegian People's Aid Lays Off 1,700

Tue 11 Feb 2025 15:17 CET

The Norwegian aid organization Norwegian People's Aid is forced to lay off 1,700 employees as a direct consequence of the US aid being stopped by President Donald Trump's administration.

Egypt: The Arab World Says No to Trump

Egypt: The Arab World Says No to Trump

Tue 11 Feb 2025 08:38 CET

The Arab world is saying no to Donald Trump's plans for Gaza Strip, according to Egypt. If the US President gets his way, the Palestinians there will be forced out without the right to return

USA Agency Warns: Lost Track of Billions

USA Agency Warns: Lost Track of Billions

Mon 10 Feb 2025 23:26 CET

The American aid agency USAID warns that they have lost control of where 8. 2 billion dollars have gone

Fury after Trump stops aid

Fury after Trump stops aid

Mon 10 Feb 2025 14:27 CET

"Inhumane and ruthless". Aid organizations around the world are outraged over the White House's decision to shut down the aid agency USAID and lay off its staff

Trump's New World Order: Might is Right

Trump's New World Order: Might is Right

Mon 10 Feb 2025 11:06 CET

Donald Trump's USA is threatening to take over territories, severing ties to UN agencies and intimidating with punitive tariffs. Much suggests that we are heading into a new, transactional world order where the strong have advantages

So Trump's aid stop hits the most vulnerable

So Trump's aid stop hits the most vulnerable

Sat 8 Feb 2025 06:57 CET

Soup kitchens that assist hundreds of thousands of starving people are being shut down. HIV-positive people around the world are potentially left without medicine

Rubio to the Middle East after Trump's Gaza Gambit

Rubio to the Middle East after Trump's Gaza Gambit

Fri 7 Feb 2025 05:59 CET

Judge pauses blow to USA's aid agency

Judge pauses blow to USA's aid agency

Fri 7 Feb 2025 05:38 CET

The Trump administration has presented its plan to dismantle the USA's aid agency USAID, the world's largest aid donor. The staff of 8,000 is to be reduced to barely 300, according to media reports

USA seizes additional planes from Venezuela

USA seizes additional planes from Venezuela

Thu 6 Feb 2025 22:37 CET

The USA has seized an aircraft belonging to the Venezuelan government for the second time in less than a year.

Guatemala wants to receive migrants from the USA

Guatemala wants to receive migrants from the USA

Thu 6 Feb 2025 08:24 CET

Guatemala wants to receive migrants with other nationalities who are deported from the USA. It is the second country to sign a similar agreement with the USA

The President: Panama Withdraws from Chinese Investment

The President: Panama Withdraws from Chinese Investment

Thu 6 Feb 2025 03:16 CET

Panama is leaving China's global infrastructure project "One Belt, One Road", also known as the new Silk Road. The decision follows pressure from the USA to, among other things, reduce Beijing's influence over the Panama Canal

Rubio: El Salvador can accept US prisoners

Rubio: El Salvador can accept US prisoners

Tue 4 Feb 2025 03:55 CET

El Salvador has offered to receive both deported migrants and convicted or already imprisoned individuals from the USA. This is stated by the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio after meeting President Nayib Bukele on site in the country

Dousa: Consequences of USAID shutdown being investigated

Dousa: Consequences of USAID shutdown being investigated

Mon 3 Feb 2025 19:28 CET

In a sudden move, the US aid agency USAID was shut down. Now, Swedish Sida is investigating what consequences the American decision may have, says Minister for Development Cooperation Benjamin Dousa (The Moderate Party)

The Foreign Minister takes over crisis-ridden USAID

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The Foreign Minister takes over crisis-ridden USAID

Mon 3 Feb 2025 08:18 CET

The operations of the US's major aid agency USAID were shut down on Monday following an order from President Donald Trump, according to his personal adviser Elon Musk. Hours later, partially contradictory information emerged, as Foreign Minister Marco Rubio said he would take over the management of USAID

Rubio in Panama – after Trump's canal threat

Rubio in Panama – after Trump's canal threat

Sun 2 Feb 2025 06:37 CET

The USA's Foreign Minister Marco Rubio has landed in Panama, his first stop on his premiere trip as part of Donald Trump's new government. Trump has threatened to take over the Panama Canal

USA presses Rwanda for immediate ceasefire

USA presses Rwanda for immediate ceasefire

Wed 29 Jan 2025 06:18 CET

The USA's Foreign Minister Marco Rubio is pressing Rwanda's President Paul Kagame for an immediate ceasefire in the Congo-Kinshasa.

USA backs down on acute humanitarian aid

USA backs down on acute humanitarian aid

Wed 29 Jan 2025 04:58 CET

The USA's Foreign Minister Marco Rubio issues more exemptions from President Donald Trump's previous comprehensive stop on payments of foreign aid.

The Plan: This is How Canada Wants to Counter Trump's Tariff Threats

The Plan: This is How Canada Wants to Counter Trump's Tariff Threats

Tue 28 Jan 2025 03:17 CET

Canada wants to join forces with the United Kingdom, EU, and Mexico to counter Donald Trump's threats of trade tariffs. We believe that we can avoid tariffs, says Foreign Minister Melanie Joly

USA and Colombia Impose Tariffs on Each Other

USA and Colombia Impose Tariffs on Each Other

Sun 26 Jan 2025 17:07 CET

The USA is introducing punitive tariffs on all Colombian goods – and Colombia is responding with tariffs on American products. The first trade war since Donald Trump took office as president is thus looming

China sends warning to USA about Taiwan

China sends warning to USA about Taiwan

Fri 24 Jan 2025 19:02 CET

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi urges the new colleague in the USA, Marco Rubio, to approach the issue of Taiwan "with caution". The indirect warning from Beijing took place in the first phone call between the two foreign ministers

Panama first stop for US Secretary of State

Panama first stop for US Secretary of State

Thu 23 Jan 2025 18:23 CET

Foreign Minister Rubio Pledges Support to Israel

Foreign Minister Rubio Pledges Support to Israel

Thu 23 Jan 2025 08:34 CET

The USA's new Foreign Minister Marco Rubio promises "unwavering support" to Israel. The message comes a few days into the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas

Marco Rubio approved as Foreign Minister

Marco Rubio approved as Foreign Minister

Tue 21 Jan 2025 01:29 CET