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Musk admits DOGE cost-cutting drive falls short 01 May 2025 - 05:32 pm
Elon Musk looks on during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC, of April 30, 2025. Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP
World's oldest person, a Brazilian nun, dies aged 116 01 May 2025 - 01:07 pm
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Millions of children to suffer from Trump aid cuts 01 May 2025 - 11:19 am
Millions of children around the world are suffering from the sweeping US aid cuts ordered by US President Donald Trump.
Fan in hospital after falling to field at Pirates game 01 May 2025 - 08:17 am
A fan is carted off the field after falling from the stands during the seventh inning of the game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on April 30, 2025 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Joe Sargent/Getty Images/AFP
Mexico avoids recession despite tariff uncertainty 30 Apr 2025 - 05:09 pm
Aereal view of the Lazaro Cardenas Cargo Port, Michoacan State, Mexico, taken on April 25, 2025. (Photo by Zina DESMAZES / AFP)
AstraZeneca moves some production to US amid tariff threat 29 Apr 2025 - 07:22 pm
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US consumer confidence hits lowest level since onset of pandemic 29 Apr 2025 - 06:20 pm
Target employees help load items into a vehicle for a customer pulled into a drive-up spot on April 28, 2025 in Alhambra, California. Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP
W. House slams Amazon over 'hostile' plan to display tariff effect on prices 29 Apr 2025 - 05:19 pm
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a news article on Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos that reads
Less-thirsty rice offers hope in drought-stricken Chile 29 Apr 2025 - 02:40 pm
Aerial view of the INIA (Agricultural Research Institute) experimental rice crops in San Carlos, Chile, on April 10, 2025. (Photo by Raul Bravo / AFP)
Trump boasts of 'fun' 100 days, but Americans disenchanted 29 Apr 2025 - 11:31 am
US President Donald Trump arrives for an event celebrating the Philadelphia Eagles, 2025 Super Bowl champions, at the White House on April 28, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Jim Watson / AFP)
Carney's Liberals win Canada election defined by Trump 29 Apr 2025 - 09:37 am
Canada's PM and Liberal Party leader Mark Carney speaks at a victory party in Ottawa, Ontario on April 29, 2025. (Photo by Dave Chan / AFP)
Rubio tells Russian counterpart time to end 'senseless war': US 28 Apr 2025 - 11:13 pm
Secretary of State Marco Rubio attends a White House meeting earlier this month. (Photo by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)
Mexico criticizes US threat to restrict livestock imports 28 Apr 2025 - 08:26 pm
Containers are pictured at the Lazaro Cardenas Cargo Port, Michoacan State, Mexico on April 25, 2025. (Photo by Alfredo ESTRELLA / AFP)
Suspect charged with murder in Canada car attack at Filipino street festival 28 Apr 2025 - 08:07 pm
A person prays at a memorial near the scene where a car drove into a crowd during the Lapu Lapu Festival on April 28, 2025 in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Photo by Andrew Chin/Getty Images/AFP)
Empty shelves? US Treasury secretary not concerned 'at present' 28 Apr 2025 - 06:31 pm
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent listens as US President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a bilateral lunch with Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store in the Cabinet Room at the White House on April 24, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by CHIP SOMODEVILLA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
BRICS ministers meet in Brazil over Trump trade policies 28 Apr 2025 - 06:28 pm
(L to R) Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Ethiopia's Minister of Foreign Affairs Gedion Timothewos, Brazil's Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Indonesia's Foreign Minister Sugiono and South Africa's Minister of Foreign Affairs Ronald Lamola pose for the family photo at the first meeting of BRICS Foreign Ministers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on April 28, 2025. (Photo by Pablo PORCIUNCULA / AFP)
IBM to invest $150 bn in US over five years 28 Apr 2025 - 06:25 pm
File photo: The sign at the IBM facility near Boulder, Colorado September 8, 2009. REUTERS/Rick Wilking
IBM to invest $150 bn in US over five years 28 Apr 2025 - 04:47 pm
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