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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Keir Starmer pressed not to slash UK contribution to global aid fund

Pressure is mounting on Keir Starmer not to cut the UK's contribution to the Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria after polling found 62% of Britons believe the government should maintain or increase its support. The prime minister must decide this year whether to maintain the UK contribution at 1bn or implement a cut in line with recent reductions to the aid budget. A cut of 20% has been rumoured.
UK politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump To Host G20 Summit at One of His Properties: It's the Best Location'

Everybody wants it at [Doral golf course] because it's right next to the airport. It's the best location, Trump said as he signed a series of executive orders, including the name reversal of the Department of Defense back to the Department of War. Beautiful everything. The president maintained that he would not personally profit from the summit. Notably, in 2019, Trump announced that the Doral golf course would host the G-7 summit, but he reversed course after intense bipartisan backlash.
US politics
US politics
fromtime.com
6 months ago

South Africa Appoints a Special U.S. Envoy After Its Ambassador Was Expelled

Ramaphosa appointed Mcebisi Jonas as special envoy to rebuild U.S.-South Africa relations after tensions escalated under Trump.
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