President Trump defended humanitarian aid cuts in his address to Congress, including cuts to Lesotho, a country heavily affected by HIV/AIDS. Trump’s remarks were criticized by Lesotho’s foreign minister, who highlighted the long-standing cooperation between the two countries. The aid cuts have raised concerns about a potential resurgence of the disease in Lesotho.
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British Steel to deploy emergency measures to save Scunthorpe furnaces
British Steel is implementing emergency measures to protect its blast furnaces in Scunthorpe amid concerns over material shortages. The business secretary has indicated that there is no guarantee the plant will secure the necessary supplies in time, prompting the company to explore assistance from over a dozen businesses to obtain essential materials like iron ore and coking coal. This effort aims to prevent the temporary shutdown of one of the two furnaces critical to its...
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