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Reuters
Jul 19, 2025

US to release over $1 billion after-school funding that it withheld

The Trump administration has threatened schools and colleges with withholding federal funds over issues like climate initiatives, transgender policies, pro-Palestinian protests.

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Web Desk
Jul 14, 2025

PTI’s Zulfi Bukhari to testify before US Congress body

According to Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, “the hearing will examine the government of Pakistan’s persecution of opposition political figures and journalists”

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AFP
Apr 25, 2025

Disgraced US ex-congressman Santos jailed for seven years

Republican Santos had faced at least two years in prison and a maximum of 22 years after pleading guilty to wire fraud

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Web Desk
Apr 04, 2025

US Senate rejects effort to block arms sales to Israel

The Senate voted 82-15 and 83-15 to reject two resolutions of disapproval over sales of massive bombs and other offensive military equipment.

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Web Desk
Feb 13, 2025

From Greenland to “Red, White and Blueland”: US Congressman’s bill

Christening Greenland “Red, White and Blueland” gives it a nationalistic tone and lends it a sense of legitimacy, as the three colours embody US flag.

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DW
Jan 15, 2025

US: What will Trump do first when he becomes president?

Donald Trump’s first days in office will be symbolically important and his actions will likely be a mixed bag of domestic and international policies.

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Reuters
Jan 05, 2025

US plans $8 billion arms sale to Israel, US officials say

Facing international criticism, Washington has stood by Israel during its assault on Gaza that has displaced nearly all of Gaza’s 2.3 million population.

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Web Desk
Jan 04, 2025

US House blocks Trump-backed Mike Johnson from returning as speaker

Divided Republicans failed to elect a speaker in the first round of voting — raising fears of a repeat of the chaos of the last two years of their House rule — after a nail-biting ballot that earned blanket coverage across US television networks.