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The U.S. Senate has approved President Donald Trump’s proposal to slash billions in funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting, marking another win for the Republican leader as he tightens his grip on Congress with minimal resistance.
The U.S. Senate has approved President Donald Trump's controversial $9 billion spending cut, targeting foreign aid and eliminating all $1.1 billion in funding for public broadcasting over two years.
This rare rescission, backed by a 51-48 vote, marks a significant moment as Republicans largely fall in line with Trump's push to shrink government spending.
While the cuts represent a small fraction of the $6.8 trillion federal budget, critics warn of the long-term damage to global health programs and independent media.
Two of the Senate's 53 Republicans - Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine - joined Democrats in voting against the legislation.
"You don't need to gut the entire Corporation for Public Broadcasting," Murkowski said in a Senate speech.
If passed by Friday, it will become law—further cementing Trump's control over Congress.
The world’s biggest dance music festival faces an unexpected setback as a fire destroys its main stage, prompting a last-minute response from organisers determined to keep the party alive in Boom, Belgium.
According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the Oaxaca region of Mexico on Saturday.
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will send an upgraded ‘version 3.0’ free-trade agreement to their heads of government for approval in October, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Saturday after regional talks in Kuala Lumpur.
A resumption of Iraq’s Kurdish oil exports is not expected in the near term, sources familiar with the matter said on Friday, despite an announcement by Iraq’s federal government a day earlier stating that shipments would resume immediately.
Chinese automaker Chery has denied an industry-ministry audit that disqualified more than $53 million in state incentives for thousands of its electric and hybrid vehicles, insisting it followed official guidance and committed no fraud.
U.S. Vice President JD Vance has arrived in the UK for a working visit with Foreign Secretary David Lammy, as political tensions and protests loom over U.S. foreign policy.
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Australia has warned Israel against taking full military control of Gaza, saying the move would worsen the humanitarian crisis and breach international law.
Archaeologists in northern Peru have uncovered 14 skeletons buried face down at the ancient Puemape temple, shedding new light on early ritual practices and ancestor worship on the coast.
At least four people have died after a Kenya Railways Corporation train and a staff bus belonging to the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) collided at a railway crossing near the Morendat Training and Conference Centre in Naivasha on Thursday.
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