While advancing a bill to claw back $9bn in federal spending, lawmakers spare the Pepfar programme from cuts.
Month: July 2025
Minnesota man accused of shooting lawmakers to face federal charges
Vance Boelter has not entered a plea for the deadly 14 June attacks, for which he also faces state charges.
US ambassador calls on Israel to ‘aggressively investigate’ West Bank killing
Mike Huckabee calls for “accountability” after a young Palestinian-American was beaten to death in an attack by settlers.
Three jailed over murder of Swedish hip-hop star in car park
The hip-hop star’s killing has been linked to a local gangland conflict.
At least 20 killed in crush at US-backed GHF aid site in Gaza
For the first time, the Israel and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation confirms deaths at one of its sites.
Rare Gandhi oil portrait sold for more than $200,000
Auctioneers in London say it’s thought to be the only oil portrait the Indian independence leader sat for.
Teacher and parent held for breaking into school to steal exam papers
The attempt by a high school teacher and a student’s father was foiled when the security alarm went off.
Labubu firm sees profit soaring by at least 350%
Sales, branding and tight cost controls have helped Pop Mart’s profits balloon in the first half of 2025.
Driver held for hit-and-run death of world’s ‘oldest’ marathon runner
Police in India arrest a man they say was driving the car that hit Fauja Singh in his village on Monday.
Cuban minister resigns after saying country has no beggars
Marta Elena Feitó-Cabrera said people going through rubbish were doing so by choice to make “easy money”.