Trump reiterates wish to move Gazans to Egypt, Jordan

2 months ago

WASHINGTON (USA), January 28 — US President Donald Trump on Monday reiterated his desire to move Palestinians from Gaza to "safer" locations such as Egypt or Jordan, and said he...

USAID halts funding to Bangladesh

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Dhaka, January 27 — The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Saturday suspended its funding to the Muhammed Yunus-led interim Bangladesh government after President Donald Trump suspended all foreign...

Colombia backs down on deportation flights after Trump tariffs threat

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Trump's press secretary Karoline Leavitt posted this picture on X on 24 January announcing that deportation flights had begun. (US Government) Washington, January 27 — The US will not...

Bird feathers found in engines of crashed Jeju Air jet

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Feathers and blood stains belonging to the baikal teal were found on both engines of the crashed Jeju Air plane. (EPA) Seoul, January 27 — Investigators say they have...

Rebels say they have taken DR Congo city as thousands flee

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Goma (DRC), January 27 — Rebels of the M23 movement say they have taken control of the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo's east. Residents shared...

Impeached S Korean president charged with insurrection

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South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives for his impeachment trial. (Reuters) Seoul, January 27 — South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has been charged with insurrection...

Hamas and Israel trade blame over deal violations

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Gazans hoping to return to their homes in northern Gaza run after the Israeli military opened fire to prevent them from crossing into the area on Saturday, January 25. (CNN) ...

Trump says he believes US will 'get Greenland'

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BBC News, January 26 — President Donald Trump has said he believes the US will gain control of Greenland, after showing renewed interest in acquiring the autonomous Danish territory in...

Rebels kill 13 foreign peacekeepers in DR Congo

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Members of an international peacekeeping force have been pushing back a rebel advance on the Congolese city of Goma. (Reuters) Goma (Congo), January 26 — Thirteen soldiers serving with...

Trump's deportation operation underway, hundreds of migrants arrested: White House

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WASHINGTON, January 24 — Hundreds of migrants in the United States were arrested Thursday and others flown out of the country on military aircraft as President Donald Trump's promised mass deportation...

8 killed, 7 injured in explosion at ordnance factory in India

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The blast at the ordinance factory in Maharashtra's Bhandara occurred on Friday morning. (Photo: Loksatta) Maharashtra (India), January 24 — At least eight people were killed and seven others injured...

IDF said bombed apartments were Hezbollah base - but most of dead were civilians

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Beirut, January 24 — Julia Ramadan was terrified - the war between Israel and Hezbollah was escalating and she'd had a nightmare that her family home was being bombed. When...

'Gaza rubble clearance could take 3-5 years even with sufficient resources'

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RAMALLAH, January 24 — Clearing rubble in Gaza following the recent conflict with Israel could take three to five years if sufficient funding and equipment are available, Palestinian Public Works...

Trump orders plan for release of JFK and MLK assassination documents

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President John F Kennedy was killed while driving through Dallas in 1963. (Getty Images) Washington DC, January 24 — US President Donald Trump has ordered officials to make plans...

Couples wed in a riot of colour as Thailand legalises same-sex marriage

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Bangkok, January 23 — When Thailand's long-awaited equal marriage law came into effect on Thursday, police officer Pisit "Kew" Sirihirunchai hoped to be among the first in line to marry...