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World 29 Mar 2025 | 12:09 PM

Irish charity GOAL to cut 30% of staff due to global aid cuts

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish humanitarian charity GOAL is set to cut around 30% of its 3,250 staff operating in 14 countries in response to government aid cuts around the world, including its largest donor, the U.S. Agency for International Development.

World 28 Mar 2025 | 03:59 PM

Migration and cuts among Merz's priorities for German coalition talks

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's would-be Chancellor Friedrich Merz identified on Friday migration, economic competitiveness and spending cuts as major areas needing agreement with intended coalition partners to form a government.

Football 28 Mar 2025 | 09:48 PM

Soccer-Leverkusen earn 3-1 win over Bochum to cut gap with leaders Bayern

LEVERKUSEN, Germany (Reuters) -Bayer Leverkusen battled past strugglers VfL Bochum 3-1 thanks to two second-half goals on Friday to cut the gap with Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich to three points.

Technology 27 Mar 2025 | 12:49 PM

EU Commission looks to cut overlap in tech directives -Virkkunen

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The European Commission is looking at ways to cut overlap in tech rules in response to complaints from business about the flood of new EU regulations in recent years, digital chief Henna Virkkunen said on Thursday.

World 26 Mar 2025 | 02:18 AM

Vietnam to cut duties on US imports, approve Starlink as Trump tariff decision looms

HANOI (Reuters) -Vietnam will cut its tariffs on several U.S. products including LNG and cars, and moved to approve Starlink services, as the country tries to avoid being hit with U.S. tariffs because of its large bilateral trade surplus.

World 27 Mar 2025 | 01:32 AM

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh fear aid cuts will deepen crisis

KUTUPALONG REFUGEE CAMP, Bangladesh (Reuters) - Majuna Khatun sat cradling her six-month-old baby at a rehabilitation centre for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, worried her child would be without critical healthcare due to funding cuts from the United States and some European countries.

World 25 Mar 2025 | 10:26 AM

Australian government seeks to woo voters with surprise tax cuts

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's government launched fresh tax cuts on Tuesday and announced other cost-of-living relief in a major push to win back disgruntled voters, tipping the budget back into the red.

Vietnam 26 Mar 2025 | 12:42 PM

Vietnam races to avoid US tariffs with proposed tax cuts on imports

Vietnam's finance ministry has put forward a proposal to cut preferential import tariffs on a range of products including LNG, cars, wood, and agricultural products, as the nation seeks to avoid the imminent threat of US tariffs.

Smartphones 29 Mar 2025 | 01:00 AM

Cutting time spent on your smartphone can improve your mental health

Spending less than two hours on our smartphones could noticeably improve our well-being, according to the latest science.

Economy 26 Mar 2025 | 04:21 AM

Australian inflation ticks lower in February, backs bets for more rate cuts

SYDNEY: Australia's consumer inflation slowed in February, helped by a fall in electricity prices, while the continued easing in home building costs and rents supported the case for more rate cuts in the months ahead.

Aseanplus News 27 Mar 2025 | 02:30 AM

Australia PM Albanese says election imminent as government rushes to pass tax cuts bill

SYDNEY: Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (pic) said on Thursday (March 27) he planned to call an election "imminently" as his centre-left government rushed through the parliament a bill on fresh tax cuts in a bid to lift support and win back aggrieved voters.

World 25 Mar 2025 | 03:06 PM

UN migration agency chief sees budget cuts worsening in 2026

GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. migration agency chief told countries on Tuesday to expect even bigger programme cuts in 2026 after announcing a record budget drop of nearly 30% this year, as U.S.-funded programmes end and other donors retrench.

World 27 Mar 2025 | 12:35 AM

Australia PM Albanese says election 'imminent' as government rushes to pass tax cuts bill

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday he planned to call an election "imminently" as his centre-left government rushed through the parliament a bill on fresh tax cuts in a bid to lift support and win back aggrieved voters.

Thailand 28 Mar 2025 | 02:32 AM

Thailand eyes cutting Chinese tourist visa extensions to 30 days

BANGKOK: The Tourism and Sports Ministry is considering reducing the visa extension period for Chinese visitors from 90 days to 30 days, so it is better aligned with their typical travel durations.

Focus 27 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Cost of cutting local food

AT Happy Hollow Farm, a small, 6.4ha operation in central Missouri, Liz Graznak grows a variety of vegetables, including organic carrots, Swiss chard, radishes and beets.

India 25 Mar 2025 | 09:46 AM

EXCLUSIVE-India eyes tariff cut on US$23bil of US imports, to shield US$66bil in exports, sources say

NEW DELHI: India is open to cutting tariffs on more than half of US imports worth US$23 billion in the first phase of a trade deal the two nations are negotiating, two government sources said, the biggest cut in years, aimed at fending off reciprocal tariffs.

World 24 Mar 2025 | 11:51 AM

There could be 2,000 new HIV infections every day due to USAID cuts, says UNAIDS

GENEVA (Reuters) -There could be 2,000 new HIV infections every day globally due to USAID cuts, the United Nations AIDS agency said on Monday.

Bangladesh 21 Mar 2025 | 04:38 AM

With aid cuts looming, Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh face halved rations and misery

COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh: They first faced persecution in their country. Then a deadly crackdown by Myanmar's army sent hundreds of thousands fleeing into Bangladesh. Driven from their homes, many of the Rohingya have since lived in refugee settlements entirely dependent on humanitarian assistance.

Commodities 21 Mar 2025 | 07:34 AM

Gold set for third weekly gain on global uncertainties, rate cut hopes

Gold prices eased on Friday weighed by a stronger U.S. dollar, although the Federal Reserve's rate cut cues for the year and safe-haven demand amid geopolitical and economic uncertainties set the bullion on track for a third straight weekly gain.

Economy 18 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

RBA more cautious than market on rate cuts

Australia's central bank says it remains more cautious than the market about the prospects for further policy easing, after it cut interest rates for the first time in over four years last month.

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