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Trump pulls $400m from Columbia University

Mar 08, 2025

Washington DC [US], March 8: U.S. President Donald Trump's administration says it has canceled grants and contracts totaling $400 million to Columbia University because of what it described as antisemitic harassment on and near the school's New York City campus.
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French shipping giant to invest $20 billion in US; create 10,000 new jobs in America: Trump

Mar 08, 2025

Washington DC [US], March 8: President Donald Trump said the French-based CMA CGM, one of the largest shipping companies in the world, will invest $20 billion into America's shipping and logistics sector thereby creating approximately "10,000 new jobs in the US."

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Trudeau using tariff problem to run again for Canada PM: Trump

Mar 08, 2025

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SpaceX's Starship explodes in space

Mar 08, 2025

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West Africa faces severe food security crisis, WFP warns

Mar 08, 2025

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EU tech chiefs say they don't target US tech

Mar 08, 2025

Brussels [Belgium], March 8: The European Union's digital competition law "does not target US companies," the European Commission's technology and competition chiefs told a US congressman in an effort to...
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FAO Food Price Index rises in February

Mar 08, 2025

Rome [Italy], March 8: The benchmark for global food commodity prices rose in February, propelled by increases in sugar, dairy, and vegetable oil prices, according to the new Food and...
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UN emergency aid fund releases $110 million for neglected humanitarian crises

Mar 08, 2025

New York [US], March 8: Amid deep cuts to global humanitarian funding, the UN's Central Emergency Response Fund, CERF, allocated $110 million to neglected crises across Africa, Asia and Latin...
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Global battery market advancing rapidly as demand rises sharply, prices continue to decline: IEA

Mar 08, 2025
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Australia tells thousands to evacuate as tropical cyclone Alfred nears

Mar 08, 2025
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Rice production forecast to hit record high of 543 million tonnes in 2024/25: FAO

Mar 08, 2025
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Use of starvation as weapon war crime in Gaza: UN

Mar 08, 2025
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'Scary' tropical Cyclone Alfred nears Australia's Queensland

Mar 07, 2025
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New Zealand sacks diplomat who questioned Trump's understanding of WWII

Mar 07, 2025
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Three Palestinians killed in Israeli shelling of Gaza city

Mar 07, 2025
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At least 16 soldiers killed in massive attacks, ambushes in Syria: Monitor

Mar 07, 2025
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UK signs 'road map' with France as Channel crossings continue

Mar 07, 2025
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4 dead after Russian attack on hotel where UK volunteers were staying

Mar 07, 2025
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US administration discusses elections with Ukrainian opposition

Mar 07, 2025
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UN-backed meeting on protection of Palestinian civilians called off

Mar 07, 2025
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Fifteen hurt after South Korea fighter jets drop eight bombs by accident

Mar 07, 2025
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Romania arrests 6 over alleged coup plot linked to Russia

Mar 07, 2025
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Nigerian troops kill 92 suspected terrorists in 1 week

Mar 07, 2025
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UK finalizes deal to supply attack drones to Ukraine

Mar 07, 2025
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Britain, Ireland to strengthen relationship in new era

Mar 07, 2025
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Romanian PM offers to resign if opposition backs coalition's presidential candidate

Mar 07, 2025