INTERNATIONAL: UN Secretary-General António Guterres divulged a strongly contracted budget for 2026, threatening an expanding financial difficulty that compromises the fundamental operations of the United Nations. The new budget—set at US$3.238 billion (S$4.405 billion)—marks a 15.1% drop from the previous year and is even lower than the US$3.715 billion initially proposed for 2025. “We’re in […]