AMSTERDAM (AP) — The outgoing Dutch prime minister, Mark Rutte, told delegates at the COP28 United Nations climate conference his country is “committed to accelerating […]
Tag: Government policy
Biden to sign executive order on federal funding for Native Americans #Biden #sign #executive #order #federal #funding #Native #Americans
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will sign an executive order on Wednesday during a tribal nations summit that aims to make it easier for […]
Taliban’s abusive education policies harm boys as well as girls in Afghanistan, rights group says #Talibans #abusive #education #policies #harm #boys #girls #Afghanistan #rights #group
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban’s “abusive” educational policies are harming boys as well as girls in Afghanistan, according to a Human Rights Watch report published […]
Thousands protest Indigenous policies of New Zealand government as lawmakers are sworn in #Thousands #protest #Indigenous #policies #Zealand #government #lawmakers #sworn
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Thousands of protesters rallied against the New Zealand government’s Indigenous policies on Tuesday as the Parliament convened for the first time […]
Somalia president hails lifting of arms embargo as government vows to wipe out al-Shabab militants #Somalia #president #hails #lifting #arms #embargo #government #vows #wipe #alShabab #militants
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has welcomed the U.N. Security Council vote to lift an arms embargo imposed on the Horn of Africa nation more […]
Somalia president hails lifting of arms embargo as government vows to wipe out al-Shabab militants #Somalia #president #hails #lifting #arms #embargo #government #vows #wipe #alShabab #militants
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud welcomed Saturday the U.N. Security Council vote to lift an arms embargo imposed on the Horn […]
World leaders react to the death of Henry Kissinger #World #leaders #react #death #Henry #Kissinger
TOKYO (AP) — World leaders and other people offered a polarized reaction Thursday to the death of the lionized and vilified former diplomat Henry Kissinger, […]
Republicans want to pair border security with aid for Ukraine. Here’s why that makes a deal so tough #Republicans #pair #border #security #aid #Ukraine #Heres #deal #tough
WASHINGTON (AP) — As Congress returns to session this week, lawmakers will be trying to forge an agreement on sending a new round of wartime […]
New Zealand’s new government promises tax cuts, more police and less bureaucracy #Zealands #government #promises #tax #cuts #police #bureaucracy
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealanders can expect tax cuts, more police on the streets and less government bureaucracy, according to the three leaders […]
Greece’s left-wing opposition party slips into crisis as lawmakers quit in defiance of new leader #Greeces #leftwing #opposition #party #slips #crisis #lawmakers #quit #defiance #leader
ATHENS, Greece — Greece’s main left-wing opposition party, Syriza, suffered a damaging setback Thursday when nine lawmakers quit the party in protest against its newly […]