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This is an AI-generated live blog and has not been edited by Live Mint staff.World News Today Live: Donald Trump's USAID halt opens up a window for China, Russia?
- Rubio issued a waiver for foreign military financing to Israel and Egypt, amidst a funding freeze. The US allocated over $44.6 billion for international development, raising concerns about diminishing influence globally due to potential USAID restructuring.
World News Today Live: Pakistan govt may have formed ‘secret deal’ with India: Jamaat-e-Islami chief make BIG claim
- Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman condemned the Pakistan government for its handling of India and suggested that a deal may have been made between former military leadership and India.
World News Today Live: After US, Argentina says it will withdraw from World Health Organization
- Argentina’s decision is based on “profound differences in health management, especially during the (COVID19) pandemic," spokesperson Manuel Adorni said at a news conference in Buenos Aires.
World News Today Live: The CIA is about to get a Trump makeover
- The spy agency’s workforce received a buyout-style offer on Tuesday.
World News Today Live: Donald Trump’s Gaza takeover plan draws sharp criticism from Hamas, Saudi Arabia, and Australia
- Donald Trump’s proposal for the US to take over Gaza and resettle Palestinians has sparked global condemnation. World leaders, including those from the Middle East, Europe, and global powers like Russia and China, have rejected the plan, reaffirming support for a two-state solution.
World News Today Live: Indian-origin rapper Subhas Nair jailed in Singapore over ‘inflammatory, racist’ online posts
- Subhas Nair, an Indian-origin musician, began a six-week jail term after losing his court appeal for promoting racial and religious discord online. Convicted in 2023, he had previously received a conditional warning for racist comments made between 2019 and 2021.
World News Today Live: Uganda's $ 16Million Bank Scam: 9 Finance Ministry officials arrested | All you need to know
- The Uganda police have detained nine officials from the Finance Ministry amid an investigation into the misallocation of 60 billion shillings ($16 million) from the central bank to unintended recipients.
World News Today Live: Trump campaigned on ending foreign entanglements. Now he wants to own Gaza.
- The president’s proposal to take long-term control of the territory was closely held among a small group of senior advisers.
World News Today Live: ‘No Israel normalisation without Palestinian state,’ says Saudi Arabia
- Saudi Arabia stated it will not formalize relations with Israel without establishing a Palestinian state, emphasizing East Jerusalem as its capital. The foreign ministry responded to Israeli PM Netanyahu's optimism about normalization amidst ongoing Gaza conflict and US support for diplomatic ties.
World News Today Live: Aga Khan, Ismaili Muslim leader, and ‘symbol of peace in troubled world’, dies. Who was he?
- The Aga Khan, imam of the Ismaili Muslims and head of a development foundation, died at 88 in Lisbon. He founded the Aga Khan Development Network, employing 96,000 people. His legacy includes significant contributions to education, health, and development in Asia and Africa.