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The Trump administration said Sunday that it was placing all but a fraction of staffers at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave worldwide and eliminating at least 1,600 U.S.-based jobs. CBC | World News
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Foreign aid agency USAID in crisis as Trump, Musk move to shut it down
The Trump administration and billionaire ally Elon Musk moved to shutter an agency that provides crucial aid to fund education and fight starvation overseas, sparking a showdown with congressional Democrats who blasted the effort as illegal and vowed a court fight. CBC | World News
Read More »UN relief agency resumes work in Palestinian territories despite Israeli ban
The UN Palestinian relief agency said its humanitarian work across the occupied territories and Gaza was still ongoing on Friday despite an Israeli ban that took effect a day before and what it described as hostility towards its staff. CBC | World News
Read More »As WNBA free agency begins, Toronto Tempo can watch and learn from sidelines
Amid recent excitement around Toronto’s WNBA expansion team, one critical aspect has fallen through the cracks: the basketball itself. CBC | Sports News
Read More »China hacked U.S. Treasury Department to access workstations and documents, agency says
Chinese hackers remotely accessed several U.S. Treasury Department workstations and unclassified documents after compromising a third-party software service provider, the agency said Monday. CBC | World News
Read More »Seven foods that should ‘never be frozen’ due to health risks, warns agency
The Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition has warned people to never freeze seven common types of foods or they’ll face potential health risks Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Israeli aid agency says it has allowed supplies into Gaza, blaming delays on humanitarian groups
An Israeli government agency tasked with co-ordinating aid deliveries to Gaza is rejecting figures reported by international organizations on the number of supply trucks entering the war-torn enclave, a day after Israel failed to meet the United States’ deadline to allow in more humanitarian assistance. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel officially ends agreement with UN Palestinian relief agency operating in Gaza
Israel has officially notified the United Nations that it was cancelling the agreement that regulated its relations with the main UN relief organization for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) since 1967, the country’s foreign ministry said on Monday. CBC | World News
Read More »China ‘compromised’ Canadian government networks and stole valuable info: spy agency
Threat actors sponsored by China “compromised” government networks over the past five years and collected valuable information, says a new report from Canada’s cyber spy agency. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel bans Palestinian refugee relief agency UNRWA from its country
Israel passed a law on Monday banning UNRWA from operating in the country, legislation that could impact the the UN Palestinian refugee agency’s work in war-torn Gaza. CBC | World News
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