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Trump Demands US Aid Agency Closure Despite Tumult
President Donald Trump on Friday called for USAID to be shut down, in an escalation of his unprecedented campaign to dismantle the massive government aid agency that has prompted...
2 Dead After Small Plane Crashes In Sao Paulo Street, Hits Bus
Police investigadors work at the site of a plane accident in Sao Paulo, Brazil AFP Two people were killed Friday when a small plane crashed on a major avenue...
Trump’s Trade Tempest: Week One
In just one week, US President Donald Trump's turbulent trade tussle with rivals and allies triggered tit-for-tat moves, more tariff threats and tense talks, leaving the world bracing for...
Campaigning Ends As Violence-weary Ecuadorans Eye Sunday Vote
Ecuador's dueling presidential campaigns fell silent Friday, as a ban entered into force ahead of Sunday's keenly fought election.Ahead of a midnight campaign cutoff, President Daniel Noboa and his...
Calgary Sun Letters to the Editor for Friday, February 7, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail LinksOpinionLettersPublished Feb 07, 2025 • Last updated 53 minutes ago • 2 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you...
‘Existential Threat’: What Next For The ICC After US Sanctions?
US President Donald Trump's decision to slap sanctions on the International Criminal Court, set up to rule on humanity's worst crimes, sent shock waves around the world.Experts tell AFP...
UN Warns Worst May Be Yet To Come If East DRC Violence Spreads
The United Nations warned Friday that the worst may be yet to come if the violence engulfing the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo spreads throughout the wider region.UN human...
USAID Unions Sue Trump Administration, Citing ‘Unconstitutional Actions’
Labor organizations representing employees at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, aiming to halt what they describe as the illegal...
AI Starts To Help India’s Struggling Farms
Each morning Indian farmer R Murali opens an app on his phone to check if his pomegranate trees need watering, fertiliser or are at risk from pests."It is a...
Trump Fires FEC Chair Ellen Weintraub; She Calls It Illegal
Ellen Weintraub, Chair of the U.S. Federal Election Commission (FEC), revealed on Thursday that she had received a letter from President Donald Trump stating that she had been removed...