‘External Revenue Service’ will collect tariffs from other countries, Trump says
The president-elect, who has vowed to shrink the size of government, would be creating an agency to do functions already ...
Question on ASEAN stumped Hegseth. What is it and why is it important?
Sen. Tammy Duckworth grilled proposed defense secretary Pete Hegseth over the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, asking ...
A question about ASEAN stumped Pete Hegseth at his Senate hearing. What is it and why is it important?
Hegseth responded at the heated Senate confirmation hearing that he couldn’t tell Duckworth the exact number of ASEAN nations ...
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New IUCN report provides critical guidance on conserving land, water, and coastal areas through OECMs
A new report from the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s World Commission on Protected Areas and World Wildlife ...
Israel and Hamas agree in principle to ceasefire, hostage deal, sources say
A draft deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and hostage release has been agreed to in principle and, if all goes well, will be ...
US foes Iran, Russia, other UN diplomats exempt from NYC congestion pricing as taxpayers forced to foot bill
The U.S. State Department has exempted U.N. diplomats and missions in New York City from paying new congestion fees according ...
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How Saudi Arabia became the world’s plastic cheerleader
The rich oil state has built a team of silver-tongued U.N. negotiators with a simple mandate: Keep plastic production growing ...
UnitedHealth lacks antidote for chronic anger
UnitedHealth Chief Executive Andrew Witty stated the obvious when he wrote last month that no one would design a healthcare ...
Peacekeeping armies: what are they, why do African states build them and what impact do they have?
Since the end of the cold war, the vast majority of these peacekeepers have been deployed in Africa, many of them by African ...
UN lays groundwork for Gaza aid surge under ceasefire but still sees challenges
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested and questioned by authorities in relation to a criminal insurrection investigation on Wednesday, saying he was only cooperating with what he ...