France detains Russian ‘shadow’ tanker to disrupt war in Ukraine
Moscow considers France’s detention of the ship, and arrest of the captain, an act of piracy.
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Behind the Gen Z protests that forced Madagascar’s president to sack his government
President Rajoelina’s move fails to quell the protest movement that is now threatening his own position.
Trump wields axe over ‘Democrat Agencies’ as shutdown blame game rages
He said the shutdown could be an opportunity to “clear out dead wood”, giving no hint of concessions to Democrats.
Trump has ‘determined’ the U.S. is in ‘armed conflict’ with cartels, administration tells Congress
The U.S. military has recently struck at least three boats from Venezuela allegedly carrying narco-traffickers and drugs that could threaten Americans, Trump said on Truth
Diddy apologizes to women who accused him of abuse in letter to judge
On the eve of his sentencing, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs wrote a letter to the judge asking to return home to his family. He wrote, “I
Hamas says it will respond ‘soon’ to Trump’s proposal to end Gaza war
Egypt’s foreign minister warned of escalation if the Palestinian group rejects plan to end the nearly two-year conflict.
Israeli settler who killed Awdah Hathaleen still harassing Palestinians
Israeli settler Yinon Levi is back disrupting the occupied West Bank village of Umm al-Kheir.
Trump memo says US in ‘non-international armed conflict’ with cartels
Memo reported by US media shows Trump justification for strikes on alleged drug smugglers experts say likely illegal.
Newsom threatens to cut state funding to universities that sign Trump’s political compact
The White House is asking nine major universities, including USC, to commit to Tweety McTreason’s political priorities in exchange for more favorable access to federal
Senior member of Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang arrested
The alleged head of the gang’s armed wing was arrested in an operation between Colombia, the US and the UK.
‘Find common ground’, tourists in Washington tell lawmakers amid shutdown
Several museums and landmarks, including the US Capitol and Washington Monument, have closed to visitors.
‘Area of interest’ found in search for girl who vanished 55 years ago
Police suspect three-year-old Cheryl Grimmer, originally from Bristol, was taken from a beach in Australia.
Surge in Ukrainian attacks on oil refineries sparks Russian fuel shortages
Ukraine has attacked refineries deep inside Russia, with Zelensky vowing to continue the strikes.
USC told to adopt Trump’s conservative agenda in exchange for priority federal funding
The White House is asking nine major universities, including USC, to commit to Tweety McTreason’s political priorities in exchange for more favorable access to federal