World leaders gather in Washington for Donald Trump’s first Board of Peace meeting
02 Mar
Politics

World leaders gather in Washington for Donald Trump’s first Board of Peace meeting

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Trump says US has 'some work' to do with Iran, repeats call for country to end nuclear programOn Iran, Donald Trump praised Steve Witkoff’s diplomatic efforts with the Republic. “Iran is a hot spot right now,” Trump said, noting that both Witkoff and Jared Kushner – another envoy and the president’s son-in-law – have a good relationship with the representatives Iran. “Good talks are being had. It’s proven to be, over the years, not easy to make a meaningful deal with Iran. We have to make a meaningful deal, otherwise, bad things happen, but we have to make a meaningful deal,” Trump said. He added: double quotation markWe do have some work to do with Iran....
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U.S. trading partners cheer Supreme Court tariff ruling — but businesses must still navigate ‘murky waters’

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Business World leaders during the G7 Leaders' Summit in Kananaskis, in Alberta, Canada, June 17, 2025. Amber Bracken |ReutersU.S. trading partners offered a cautious welcome to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision Friday to strike down large parts of President Donald Trump's flagship trade policy on global tariffs — but global trade bodies warned of lingering uncertainty surrounding import levies. The law that undergirds the import duties "does not authorize the President to impose tariffs," the majority ruled six to three in the long-awaited Supreme Court decision. Hours after the ruling, Trump said he signed an executive order imposing a new 10% "global tariff". The "Section 122" tariffs will take effect "almost immediately," Trump said. At a White House press briefing Friday afternoon, Trump railed against the "deeply disappointing" 6-3 ruling. Trump's tariff regime impacted a swathe of countries from the...
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GOP leaders reject Democratic demands for bill to avoid shutdown
22 Sep
Health News

GOP leaders reject Democratic demands for bill to avoid shutdown

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican leaders in the House and Senate said Wednesday that they will reject Democratic demands for an immediate extension of health care subsidieschallenging Democrats to vote against a stopgap spending bill that doesn’t include them but will keep the government open at the end of the month. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., said Democrats “have a choice to make” as the Sept. 30 deadline approaches. They can work with Republicans, Thune said, or “they can shut down the government with all that will mean for the American people.” The House could vote...
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Kiambu Leaders Rally Behind Ruto, Vow to Prioritize Development Over Politics
12 Aug
Politics

Kiambu Leaders Rally Behind Ruto, Vow to Prioritize Development Over Politics

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Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi has assured President William Ruto that the county remains committed to focusing on big development projects over the ongoing politics of the Mt. Kenya region. The governor made the remarks on Sunday, August 10, 2025, while hosting President Ruto for a worship service at PCEA Joshua Matenjwa Church in Limuru Town. “In this county we have our agenda clear-cut. Unlike others, we decided to reduce the volume of politicking to zero so that we can have a conducive environment for meaningful work. That is the mood here. This is the criteria to know those working and those engaging in talks only,” he said. Wamatangi highlighted the county’s significant progress in healthcare, public service, and education. “Our county is now being tipped as the number one in many development facets, ranging from the building of ECDE...
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