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Scott Besant, US Treasury Secretary

Besant, 62, is inclined towards tax cuts and the imposition of high tariffs.

25 of 33 Israeli prisoners are alive

The BBC writes that Israeli government spokesman David Mentzer confirmed earlier local media reports that only 25 of the 33 Israelis kidnapped by Hamas are alive.

27 January, 16:11

EU to extend sanctions against Russia for another 6 months

Today, European Union foreign ministers agreed to extend sanctions against Russia for its large-scale aggression against Ukraine, European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas announced on her X page.

27 January, 15:56

Azerbaijan may participate in Turkey's military operation in Syria

Azerbaijan may participate in Turkey's military operation in Syria, the Azerbaijani TURAN agency reports.

27 January, 15:33

Egypt and Jordan reject Trump

Egypt and Jordan have rejected US President Donald Trump's offer to resettle more than a million Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.

27 January, 14:08

Kilic discussed the opening of the Armenian-Turkish border crossing with Kars representatives.

Turkey's special representative for normalizing Armenian-Turkish relations, Serdar Kilic, met with Kadir Bozan, president of the Kars Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in Ankara.

27 January, 13:43

Palestinians return to northern Gaza

Displaced Palestinians have begun returning to the northern Gaza Strip, the country's Interior Ministry announced.

27 January, 12:06

Colombia withstood Trump sanctions for 49 minutes

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has announced that he will send his presidential plane to repatriate Colombian citizens facing deportation from the United States.

USAID suspends operations in Ukraine

27 January, 11:16

Ukrainian media reported that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Ukraine has been ordered to suspend all projects and their spending following an order from Secretary of State Marco Rubio.