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Trump withdraws US from UNHRC, UNRWA, mulls UNESCO exit 

Trump withdraws US from UNHRC, UNRWA, mulls UNESCO exit 

Admin 06 Feb,2025 11:00

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order withdrawing the US from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and prohibiting any future funding for the U...
Singapore earmarks about $2.4m to tackle tick-borne diseases

Singapore earmarks about $2.4m to tackle tick-borne diseases

Admin 06 Feb,2025 11:00

SINGAPORE – About $2.4 million is being set aside by the authorities to fund a research initiative that will help in gaining a deeper understanding of ticks and...
Death-row Frenchman flies home from Indonesia

Death-row Frenchman flies home from Indonesia

Admin 05 Feb,2025 11:00

JAKARTA - A French man on death row for drug offences left for his home country on Tuesday night, the latest in a series of foreign drug convicts repatriated fr...
US freezes funding contributions to Haiti multinational security force: UN

US freezes funding contributions to Haiti multinational security force: UN

Admin 05 Feb,2025 11:00

UNITED NATIONS (UNITED STATES) - The United States has frozen its financial contributions to a multinational security support mission in Haiti, a United Nations...
Thailand announces electricity, oil, and internet cutoff to call center gangs in Myanmar

Thailand announces electricity, oil, and internet cutoff to call center gangs in Myan...

Admin 05 Feb,2025 11:00

BANGKOK – After chairing a National Security Council (NSC) meeting on cutting electricity to Myanmar border areas to curb transnational crime and call-centre sc...
Samsung, OpenAI, Softbank chiefs convene in Seoul to discuss AI partnership

Samsung, OpenAI, Softbank chiefs convene in Seoul to discuss AI partnership

Admin 05 Feb,2025 11:00

SEOUL – ChatGPT Creator OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman, who is currently visiting Korea, is set to hold a meeting with Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong and So...
US fund freeze hits development projects in Bangladesh

US fund freeze hits development projects in Bangladesh

Admin 05 Feb,2025 11:00

DHAKA – Thousands of Bangladeshi development professionals face uncertainty as US government-funded projects have been halted following an executive order by th...
Greek PM calls for calm amid 'very intense' Santorini tremors

Greek PM calls for calm amid 'very intense' Santorini tremors

Admin 04 Feb,2025 11:00

SANTORINI (GREECE) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis appealed for calm Monday after a wave of seismic tremors hit the tourist island of Santorini, prom...

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