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January 24, 2025

World Health Organization to Reduce Costs

International Desk

The World Health Organization will continue to prioritize health programs while reducing costs. This decision was taken by the organization after US President Donald Trump announced to leave the World Health Organization. The United States will officially leave the World Health Organization (WHO) in January 2026.

The United Nations Health Organization has already received a formal letter from the new US President Donald Trump about the exit from the WHO. After receiving the letter, the United Nations reported on Thursday that the country would officially leave the WHO in January 2021, according to the US notice.

The World Health Organization Chief Tedros Adhanam Gabreasus said in a document that the economic situation of the World Health Organization would be further enhanced by Trump’s announcement. The company has to walk the way to reduce costs.

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Trump Selects Former Fox News Host for State Department Role

Tech & Startup

Google Prioritizes AI Education to Shape Better Policy, Says Alphabet’s Kent Walker

Asia, International, News, Pakistan

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Americas, International, Middle East, Pacific

Russian Forces Capture British Mercenary in Kursk Region, Reports Say

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U.S. to Honor Controversial Bangladeshi Protesters, Sparks Debate

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State Dept: No Recipient to Accept Madeleine Albright Group Award at IWOC

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Are Farzana Rupa, Shakil Ahmed, and Other Seasoned Journalists’ Cases Finally Getting Congressional Attention?

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Asia, Lead

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Faces Arrest as Warrant Deadline Looms

Seoul, South Korea – South Korean investigators are racing against time to arrest suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol, with less than 24 hours remaining before their warrant expires on January 6. The embattled leader remains holed up in his residence, surrounded by loyal security forces. Yoon, a former star prosecutor, has defiantly refused questioning three […]

Americas, International, News, Ukraine, US

Kremlin Demands Zelensky Be Forced to Make Peace with Trump

The Kremlin has called for someone to force Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to make peace following a heated clash with U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on February 28. The confrontation underscored the difficulties in finding a resolution to the ongoing war in Ukraine. During the meeting, Trump accused Zelensky of disrespecting the […]

India

India’s $8 Billion Submarine Project Delayed Amid Contractor Complaints

New Delhi — India’s $8 billion submarine project has hit a roadblock as contractor objections over sea trial procedures delay the Navy’s efforts to counter China’s growing influence in the Indian Ocean. The project to build six diesel-electric submarines under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s defense policy is now postponed by at least a year, with […]

Americas, Lead

The Pink Veil Over California: The Role of Fire Retardant in Wildfire Management

In the heart of California, where the sun kisses the Pacific and the land brims with natural beauty, a new phenomenon has painted the landscape in hues of pink and red. This isn’t a scene from a whimsical art project but the stark reality of battling some of the most ferocious wildfires the state has […]

Americas, International, Israel, News, Youth

Israeli LGBTQ+ Organizations React Strongly Against Trump’s Anti-Trans Measures

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Asia, Bangladesh, Entertainment, International, News

Rape Incidents Increase Under Yunus’s Failed Governance, Protest by Artists

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Asia, China, Economy, Lead, News, UK

Maintaining Pragmatic Relations with China Necessary for Growth: British Finance Minister

Maintaining pragmatic relations with China would be beneficial for the UK’s economic growth and trade, said British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves. She made this statement on Saturday (January 11) while facing criticism for her official visit to Beijing amidst instability in the UK’s financial markets, according to a report by Reuters. In response to journalists’ […]

Africa, International, Lead, News

Ethiopia Does Not Want War with Eritrea, Says Prime Minister

Ethiopia has no intention of going to war with neighboring Eritrea, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has stated. Ethiopia, a landlocked country in East Africa, has been facing concerns regarding its access to the sea. His remarks came amid previous concerns that Ethiopia might consider forcibly seizing a port from Eritrea. Speaking in Parliament on […]

International, Middle East

UNRWA Chief Warns of Famine in Northern Gaza Amid Escalating Crisis

“Famine Likely Happening in North Gaza,” Says UNRWA Chief UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini has sounded the alarm on a potential famine in northern Gaza, describing the crisis as “man-made” and accusing Israel of “weaponising hunger” in its conflict with the Palestinian enclave. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Lazzarini stated, “Famine is likely happening […]

Americas, Asia, International

Trump’s Return Could Face a New, More Dangerous North Korean Leader

Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s anticipated return to the White House comes amid heightened tensions with North Korea, where leader Kim Jong Un has grown more assertive and formed closer alliances with Russia. Trump, who previously developed an unprecedented rapport with Kim, claims the North Korean leader “misses” him, suggesting that relations with North Korea […]

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