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As the U.S. Exits Foreign Aid, Who Will Fill the Gap?

China could reap the soft-power advantage, but like Western governments, the country is cutting back on aid. Philanthro…

New York Times
Feb 22, 2025
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One dead, several wounded after stabbing in eastern France

French President Macron calls the incident 'Islamist terrorism', as the alleged perpetrator is taken in polic…

Al Jazeera
Feb 22, 2025
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Pope Francis in critical condition after respiratory crisis, Vatican says

Pontiff in hospital for complex lung infection and has received high flows of oxygen and blood transfusionsPope Francis…

The Guardian
Feb 22, 2025
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Pope Francis is in critical condition, the Vatican says

The 88-year-old Francis has been hospitalized for a week with a complex lung infection.

NPR
Feb 22, 2025
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Warren Buffett, warning of ‘scoundrels’ and ‘fiscal folly,’ slashes his exposure to U.S. stocks
Warren Buffett, warning of ‘scoundrels’ and ‘fiscal folly,’ slashes his exposure to U.S. stocks

Instead, the “Oracle of Omaha” has become a “committed” and “long-term” investor in a handful of Japanese companies.

MarketWatch
Feb 22, 2025
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At least 58 dead in Sudan after cholera outbreak over 3-day span

Officials blamed the outbreak mainly on contaminated drinking water after a paramilitary group's attack stopped the cit…

CBS News
Feb 22, 2025
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California asks US government for billions in fire relief funds

Governor Gavin Newsom said the requested funds will help in immediate and long-term recovery work.

BBC
Feb 22, 2025
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Economic partnership will protect the Ukrainian people and the US taxpayer

Trump’s bold international leadership aligns interests and benefits all

Financial Times
Feb 22, 2025
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Netanyahu playing ‘dirty games’ to sabotage Gaza truce deal: Hamas

The Palestinian group says the Israeli government is not engaging in negotiations for phase 2 of the truce deal.

Al Jazeera
Feb 22, 2025
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Videogame giants are spending more money but losing players — and profits
Videogame giants are spending more money but losing players — and profits

Sony, Electronic Arts and Ubisoft reflect an industrywide misunderstanding (or perhaps disregard) of what gamers value.

MarketWatch
Feb 22, 2025
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The best smartphone you can buy for under $500

Some of us take a kind of “I eat to live” rather than an “I live to eat” approach to gadgets. They’re tools that help y…

The Verge
Feb 22, 2025
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Businesses speak out against far-right AfD before German vote

German companies and business leaders have traditionally kept out of politics ahead of elections — but that's all chang…

Deutsche Welle
Feb 22, 2025
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