Belem: The UK has decided not to contribute to a newly launched international fund aimed at preserving tropical forests such as the Amazon and Congo basin, media reports said on Wednesday. The $125 billion Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF), whi…
Washington: The US Treasury Department imposed sanctions on individuals allegedly responsible for facilitating the transfer of tens of millions of dollars from Iran to Hezbollah. These transfers were reportedly conducted by “exploiting” Lebanon’s cash…
San francisco: Former US House speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Thursday that she will retire from Congress at the end of her term in January 2027, ending a political career spanning nearly 40 years. Pelosi, 85, the first woman to serve as speaker, made…