International
The United States government has announced the suspension of the Diversity Immigrant Visa program (commonly known as the green card lottery), pausing the issuance and processing of new visas under the scheme. The decision was directed by President Donald Trump and announced by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem as part of broader changes to U.S. […]
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European Union leaders have reached an agreement on a major financial support package for Ukraine, aimed at sustaining the country’s economy and defence needs as the war with Russia continues. The deal was finalised after extended negotiations in Brussels, reflecting efforts by EU member states to ensure predictable and long-term assistance for Kyiv. Structure of […]
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China has called on Japan to engage in deep soul-searching regarding its historical actions during the early 20th century, saying Tokyo must confront what Beijing describes as past “historical crimes” and retract statements China considers misleading. The remarks were made by China’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, who spoke during a high-level meeting at
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U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign into law the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), authorising close to $1 trillion in defence spending for the next fiscal year. The legislation, cleared by both the House of Representatives and the Senate, outlines military policy priorities and funding levels for the U.S. armed forces. Scope […]