U.S., Israel reject Arab world's $53B post-war reconstruction, governance plan for Gaza
The United States dismissed a $53 billion, five-year reconstruction plan for Gaza backed by Arab states, saying President ...
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Lesser-known countries that fought for the Allies in World War II
When thinking about World War II, major Allied powers like the US, the Soviet Union, and the UK often come to mind. However, ...
The Trump Doctrine: The World Is a Zero-Sum Game
By Amanda Taub What is President Trump up to? This is arguably the most important question in the world right now — and ...
Central Banks and Gold: Why Countries Hoard Precious Metals
Although no country operates on a pure gold standard anymore, many central banks have large amounts of gold reserves as a safeguard against the threat of economic crisis. Read on to learn more about ...
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Trump's trade war draws swift retaliation as Mexico, Canada and China impose tariffs on the US
In an address to Congress Tuesday night, Trump repeated two different explanations for his tariffs on Canada and Mexico. He ...
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B-52s train over Scandinavian countries to show NATO support
The Swedish fighters escorted the B-52s to Vidsel Test Range, where the bombers released GBU-30 joint direct attack munitions ...
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Traffic at Paris' Gare du Nord train station halted as unexploded World War II bomb found near tracks
Paris — Eurostar trains to and from London and other trains heading northward from Paris were brought to a halt Friday following the discovery of an unexploded bomb dating back to World War II ...
Power, Money, Territory: How Trump Shook the World in 50 Days
The system America took 80 years to assemble proved surprisingly fragile in the face of Trump’s assault, a revolution in how ...
Canadian dollar weakens as trade war spooks investors
The Canadian dollar weakened against the greenback on Thursday as oil prices fell and the latest escalation of the trade war ...
"2 million dead by the end of the year": Ex-USAID chief says aid cuts will kill starving children
In the wake of USAID’s shuttering by billionaire Elon Musk and President Donald Trump, those familiar with USAID’s work have ...
‘A miracle of Western tenacity’: how 10 million refugees found homes after World War II
In her latest book, historian Sheila Fitzpatrick tells the story of millions of displaced people and international efforts to ...
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USAID cuts are already hitting countries around the world. Here are 20 projects that have closed
Countries around the world already are feeling the impact of the Trump administration’s decision to eliminate more than 90% of foreign aid contracts and cut some $60 billion in funding ...