Trump Administartion

Dr Khondaker Golam Moazzem. Sketch: TBS
Panorama

High tariffs justified but LDC transition requires different strategies: Dr Khondaker Golam Moazzem

Employees of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) hug each other as they queue outside the Mary E. Switzer Memorial Building, after it was reported that the Trump administration fired staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and at the Food and Drug Administration, as it embarked on its plan to cut 10,000 jobs at HHS, in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 1, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
World+Biz

Trump begins mass layoffs of 10,000 staffers at FDA, CDC, other US health agencies

Donald Trump in the Oval Office, Washington, DC, February 12, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Nathan Howard
USA

Trump says he will announce a range of tariffs over 'next month or sooner'

US President Donald Trump signs documents as he issues executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on Inauguration Day in Washington, US, January 20, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File photo
World+Biz

US appeals court rejects Trump's emergency bid to curtail birthright citizenship

U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Jordan's King Abdullah, as Jordan's Crown Prince Hussein sits, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., February 11, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard
World+Biz

Trump presses Jordan to take in Palestinians from Gaza; king opposes displacement

US President Donald Trump speaks at an event to sign the Laken Riley Act, legislation requiring the detention of immigrants living in the US illegally who are accused of theft, at the White House, in Washington, US January 29, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
USA

Trump says Palestinians will have no right of return to Gaza under his plan

US President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a rally the day before he is scheduled to be inaugurated for a second term, in Washington, US, January 19, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
USA

Trump administration rescinds funding freeze ahead of court hearing

Ukrainian rescuers appear next to new equipment, which was provide by United States Agency for International Development before a press conference of the USAID Administrator Samantha Power during her visit to Ukraine, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, July 17, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Alina Smutko/File photo
World+Biz

Top USAID career staff placed on immediate leave

Anne-Marie Slaughter. Illustration: TBS
Panorama

Middle powers and the art of the deal

A drone view shows Palestinian houses and buildings lying in ruins, following a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, January 22, 2025. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
World+Biz

Trump makes 2,000-pound bombs available to Israel, undoing Biden pause

Trump could insist on higher tariffs across the board. Photo: Bloomberg
Panorama

The economic consequences of Trump 2.0

Chris Wray. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

FBI Director Chris Wray to resign following Trump nomination of Patel

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mohammad Rafiqul Alam addresses a media briefing in Dhaka on Thursday (5 December). Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Bangladesh sees no major change in Dhaka-Washington ties with Trump's return