11 Baltic cables have been damaged in 15 months. What’s going on?
The frequency and concentration of the incidents in the Baltic Sea have heightened suspicions that the damage might have been deliberate.
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Mexican president sending letter to Google over Gulf of Mexico name change
“The Gulf of Mexico is still the Gulf of Mexico,” President Claudia Sheinbaum said.
Saskatchewan leaders count down the days until potential Trump tariff
Canada is less than 72 hours away from the potential 25 per cent tariffs being imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Spanish police rescue kidnapped man thanks to photo of steering wheel
The man managed to contact his girlfriend, without his abductors knowing, by sending her a photo of the steering wheel, in which the logo of the vehicle’s brand could be seen.
Syrian rebel leader who toppled Assad named interim president
The former insurgents also threw out Syria’s constitution, adopted under Bashar Assad, saying a new charter would be drafted soon.
‘How about that?’ Trump claims without evidence Gaza makes bombs from US-provided condoms
President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that people in Gaza were using condoms provided by the United States to make bombs. “There was a short-term pause or funding freeze on certain discretionary spending payments, such as government grants, only for us to quickly look at the scams, dishonesty, waste, and abuse that’s taken place in…
‘A tough place to get out of’: Trump announces he’s sending migrants to Guantanamo Bay
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he’s ordering the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security to prepare Guantanamo Bay to house undocumented migrants. The president made the announcement before signing the Laken Riley Act that received bipartisan support in Congress. “Today, I’m also signing an executive order to instruct the Departments of…
Kristi Noem pressed on CNN on huge cost of detaining migrants at Guantanamo Bay
CNN’s Boris Sanchez pressed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Wednesday on the administration’s intention to detain undocumented migrants at the U.S. facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. President Donald Trump made the announcement Wednesday before signing the Laken Riley Act into law. “We have 30,000 beds in Guantanamo to detain the worst criminal illegal aliens…
Germany’s far-right ‘firewall’ under strain as migration debate flares
by Frank ZELLER An angry pre-election showdown on immigration flared in Germany’s parliament Wednesday as the conservative opposition said it would accept support from lawmakers of the far-right AfD, breaching a long-standing taboo. Centre-left Chancellor Olaf Scholz told his election rival Friedrich Merz that any cooperation with the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany party would be…
Latin American migration summit off as leaders tread carefully with Trump
A summit of Latin American countries to discuss a united front in the face of US President Donald Trump’s plans for mass migrant deportations has been called off, the organizers said Wednesday. Honduras had called an urgent meeting of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) for Thursday to discuss migration after a…