Leave a Comment on UN chief proposes slashing 2026 budget by US$577mil, cutting 18% of jobs
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UN chief proposes slashing 2026 budget by US$577mil, cutting 18% of jobs

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said liquidity remained fragile, and the challenge would persist despite the General Assembly’s final budget. (EPA…

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ICC vows to stand firm amid US sanctions

US President Donald Trump sanctioned key ICC judges and prosecutors after arrest warrants were issued for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu…

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Cameroon leave Onana out of Nations Cup squad, name Pagou as coach

Andre Onana, on loan at Trabzonspor from Manchester United, is one of several experienced players dropped for the Dec 21…

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Asian floods death toll tops 1,160 as troops aid survivors

Rickshaw drivers struggle to navigate deep, muddy floodwaters on a submerged street in Colombo. (EPA Images pic) PADANG: The toll in…

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Tottenham Hotspur’s Danish head coach Thomas Frank applauds fans after the English Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Fulham.(AFP…

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Trump warns Israel not to ‘interfere’ in Syria

Donald Trump said he was very satisfied with Syria’s performance under President Ahmed al-Sharaa, who recently visited the White House….

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Pope gets rockstar welcome as he delivers message of hope to Lebanese youth

Pope Leo XIV receives a warm welcome from cheering crowds in Lebanon on the second day of his visit to…

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Acting natural resources and environmental sustainability minister Johari Abdul Ghani said the government has already implemented a 20 sen pollution…

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Sanusi not ruling out PN assemblyman’s support for Hajiji

PN election director Sanusi Nor said it is not certain yet whether the coalition will support chief minister Hajiji Noor….

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Iraq invites US companies to bid on oil field run by Russia’s Lukoil

The West Qurna 2 in southern Iraq is one of the world’s largest oil fields according to Lukoil. (EPA Images…