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Trump Moves Forward With Plan to Make It Easier to Fire Some Federal Workers

An estimated 50,000 career government employees would be reclassified as ‘at-will’ employees held to new civil service regulations. President Donald Trump announced on April...

by FIA Staff April 19, 2025

US Politics

Vance Meets With Italy’s Meloni in Trip to Rome, Vatican

The practicing Catholic also participated in a Good Friday service at St. Peter’s Basilica. Vice President JD Vance continued bilateral discussions with Italian Prime...

by FIA Staff April 19, 2025

World

Ukraine wary as Russia’s Putin declares Easter ceasefire

Published: 10:47pm, 19 Apr 2025Updated: 4:52am, 20 Apr 2025 Ukraine said it would reciprocate any genuine ceasefire by Moscow, but voiced scepticism after Russian...

by Associated Press April 19, 2025

World

Hong Kong’s Muslims welcome Halal Food Festival as latest step towards inclusivity

Published: 10:32pm, 19 Apr 2025Updated: 10:45pm, 19 Apr 2025 Members of Hong Kong’s Muslim community have expressed enthusiasm over the city’s increasing embrace of...

by Wynna Wong April 19, 2025

World

Ethnic Karen people flee Myanmar for Thailand amid bombing, unrest

Around 200 ethnic Karen people fled fighting in Myanmar and crossed the border into Thailand, Thai border officials said on Saturday. Advertisement Fighting has...

by Agence France-Presse April 19, 2025

World

What crowds? Hong Kong geopark hotspot quiet on Easter holiday after warnings

Published: 10:12pm, 19 Apr 2025Updated: 10:15pm, 19 Apr 2025 A popular area in Hong Kong’s internationally recognised geopark has been attracting fewer visitors over...

by Harvey Kong April 19, 2025

World

China releases footage of sixth-generation J-36 fighter. What clues does it offer?

The race to dominate the future of aerial warfare between China and the United States has been speeding up in recent months as both...

by Seong Hyeon Choi April 19, 2025

World

Violence-plagued Ecuador on alert over alleged assassination plot

Ecuador is on maximum alert over an alleged assassination plot against recently reelected President Daniel Noboa, the government said on Saturday. Advertisement Noboa won...

by Agence France-Presse April 19, 2025

World

Mainland tourists seek out US goods in Hong Kong amid trade war, but few buy: retailers

Published: 9:10pm, 19 Apr 2025Updated: 10:33pm, 19 Apr 2025 Hong Kong retailers have received a surge in inquiries from mainland Chinese tourists about the...

by Sammy Heung,Jiang Chuqin April 19, 2025