A latest-released UN report observes one in four countries witnessed backlash against women’s rights in 2024
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USA: President Donald Trump confident Putin wants peace despite ‘bombing the hell out of Ukraine’
President Donald Trump says he is confident that his Russian counterpart Putin wants peace despite ‘bombing the hell out of Ukraine’
US President Donald Trump threatens reciprocal tariffs on lumber, dairy from Canada
US President Donald Trump threatens reciprocal tariffs on lumber, dairy from Canada
Donald Trump pressures Ukraine, sets stage for Putin meeting
Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Voldymyr Zelenskyy was involved in a verbal spat during their White House meeting last week.
Women’s Day 2025: Airbnb says female hosts in India earned over INR 2.6 billion in past year
Ahead of Women’s Day 2025 (on March 8), the global vacation rental platform Airbnb has released data on its female hosts in India, saying that 30 per cent of all Indian hosts are women, and that collectively they have earned more than INR 2.6 billion (USD 29.9 million) in the past year.
FBI adds ex-Olympian-turned-drug lord to most wanted fugitives list
FBI adds ex-Olympian-turned-drug lord Ryan Wedding to most wanted fugitives list
Indian in Singapore gets 7 months’ jail for molesting neighbour as she slept, after climbing into her flat
Erakkodan Abinraj committed his crime on 22 September 2024, just before dawn (around 4.50am). After breaking into his neighbour’s flat through the kitchen balcony, Abinraj used his mobile phone flashlight and walked around the woman’s flat.
Then he entered the main bedroom, where the woman and her husband were asleep.
Analysts warn of China advances in Myanmar, see Marco Rubio as key to US response
In a subsequent policy statement, Rubio argued for a pragmatic foreign policy that makes America more secure, “stronger and more prosperous.”
European Union leaders vow to ramp up funding to defend their own nations, Ukraine
European Union leader vow to ramp up funding to defend their own nations, Ukraine
US, Canada diplomats discuss trade amid new tariff announcement by Trump
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters that Trump spoke with top officials at automakers Ford, General Motors and Stellantis before announcing the tariff delays. She said Trump urged the automakers to move their Mexican and Canadian production to the United States to avoid the tariffs altogether.