Colombia govt in crisis as president calls for cabinet resignation
Colombia govt in crisis as president calls for cabinet resignation

Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Sunday called for his ministers and other senior officials to step down, as tensions soared in the government days after he lambasted his team on live television. The demand came after Petro on Tuesday subjected his cabinet to a five-hour public dressing down...

US judge blocks Trump’s federal buyout plan as 60,000 sign up to resign
US judge blocks Trump’s federal buyout plan as 60,000 sign up to resign

A U.S. judge has temporarily halted the Trump administrations buyout program for federal workers, granting an initial victory to labor unions challenging the plan. Despite the pause, more than 60,000 federal employees have already accepted the offer, a White House source told Reuters. The ruling...

FBI closes diversity office amid growing political debate
FBI closes diversity office amid growing political debate

The FBI has officially confirmed the closure of its Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), a move that has sparked political controversy and raised questions about the agencys direction under the incoming administration. The announcement, made public by the agency in a statement to Fox...

Anti-Corruption Coalition calls for Siddiq's resignation
Anti-Corruption Coalition calls for Siddiq's resignation

A group of charities has called for Tulip Siddiq to step down from her ministerial role overseeing UK anti-corruption policy due to concerns about her connections to the former Bangladeshi regime led by her aunt, Sheikh Hasina. The UK Anti-Corruption Coalition, which includes organizations like...

Washington views Trudeau as 'stalwart friend' of US: Official
Washington views Trudeau as 'stalwart friend' of US: Official

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who ponders a resignation, has been always a stalwart friend of the United States, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement on Tuesday. Prime Minister Trudeau has been a stalwart friend of the United States, she told reporters,...

UAE residents quit jobs due to traffic stress
UAE residents quit jobs due to traffic stress

Long commutes amid peak traffic have led some UAE residents to quit their jobs due to mental and physical strain. Experts warn that hours spent in traffic can negatively impact health and job performance; Khaleej Times reported this on Wednesday. Sarah Sultan, a former education sector employee,...

Intel CEO Gelsinger steps down amid struggles to regain chipmaking lead
Intel CEO Gelsinger steps down amid struggles to regain chipmaking lead

Intel announced on Monday that CEO Pat Gelsinger resigned after less than four years in the role, handing control to interim co-CEOs as the company seeks a permanent replacement. Gelsinger, who stepped down on Dec. 1, had led Intel through an ambitious, costly plan to reclaim its dominance in...