Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde made a plea to the president in a sermon that Trump later criticised.
Year: 2025
Teddy Swims: ‘Every day I try to cry a little bit’
The Lose Control singer talks about masculine role models, becoming a father, and facing prejudice.
‘A living hell’: Sudanese women face rape and abuse in Libya
The BBC hears about horrific violence five women experienced in Libya after fleeing war-torn Sudan.
US exit from WHO could see fifth of budget disappear
Trump has long been critical of how the Geneva-based institution handled the Covid-19 pandemic.
Dangerous drug-resistant bacteria are spreading in Ukraine
War appears to have accelerated the spread of pathogens resistant to antibiotics in the country.
Four injured in Tel Aviv stabbing attack
The attacker, believed to be a Moroccan citizen with US residency, was shot dead at the scene.
Israel’s military chief resigns over 7 October 2023 failures
Lt Gen Herzi Halevi says “the terrible failure” to prevent the Hamas attack “accompanies me every day”.
‘A long fight full of tears’: Why Thailand became a haven for LGBT couples
Thailand is set to legalise same-sex marriage – one of the few places in Asia to do so. Why is it an outlier?
Trump considers 10% tariff on China from February
The new president accused Beijing of sending fentanyl to Mexico and Canada which ends up in the US.
Trump pardons give Jan 6 defendants nearly everything they wanted
Some of the president’s own team had signalled not all of those arrested over the Capitol riot would be released – until his order on Monday.