International Holocaust Remembrance Day – United States Department of State

We commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day, designated by the United Nations to mark the anniversary of the January 27, 1945, liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi concentration and death camp. We solemnly remember the six million Jews who were systematically murdered across Europe by the Nazis and their collaborators, as well as the millions of […]

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Colombia Agrees to Accept Deportees from the US, Avoiding Potential Trade War

In a significant diplomatic development, Colombia has agreed to accept deported Colombian migrants from the United States, defusing a potential trade conflict. This agreement follows pressure from the US government, which had threatened tariffs and sanctions on Colombia after it initially refused to accept military flights carrying deported individuals. The dispute centered around US President […]

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Interpol, Afripol Arrest 37 Suspected Terrorists in East Africa

Over the past two months, 37 individuals suspected of terrorism-related activities have been arrested across East Africa, according to Interpol. The arrests, which occurred in November and December 2024, were part of coordinated operations involving Interpol and Afripol, the pan-African police network. Among those detained, several are believed to have ties to the Islamic State […]

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Attack on Hospital in Sudan’s Darfur Region Leaves 70 Dead Amid Intensifying Conflict

Around 70 individuals were killed in a recent attack on the Saudi Teaching Maternal Hospital in El Fasher, Sudan, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). This hospital, the only operational medical facility in the besieged city, was struck as Sudan’s civil war intensified over the past few days. The assault, attributed to the rebel […]

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FBI Warns Public About Charitable Fraud in Wake of Disasters and Mass Casualty Events

The FBI has issued a warning regarding the surge in fraudulent charitable schemes following mass casualty events and natural disasters, such as the recent terrorist attack in New Orleans and the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles. Scammers often exploit these crises by posing as legitimate disaster relief organizations to deceive people into donating money or […]

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Son of Former Sri Lankan President Yoshitha Rajapaksa Arrested on Corruption Charges Amid Ongoing Crackdown

Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the second son of former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, was arrested on corruption charges on Saturday. His arrest follows a decision by the Attorney General after investigators determined there was sufficient evidence to charge him under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act No. 5 of 2006. Local media reports suggest the charges […]

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German Citizen and US Border Agent Killed in Shootout Near Canadian Border

A violent confrontation near the US-Canada border has resulted in the deaths of a German citizen and a US Border Patrol agent. The incident occurred during a routine vehicle check on Interstate 91, approximately 32 kilometers south of the border. The two individuals involved had been under FBI surveillance for several days prior to the […]

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Trump Considers US Rejoining WHO After Ordering Withdrawal

In a surprising development, President Donald Trump has indicated a possible reconsideration of the United States’ decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO), just days after he formally signed the withdrawal order. Speaking at a rally in Las Vegas on Saturday, Trump stated, “Maybe we would consider doing it again, I don’t know. […]

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Trump Announces Retaliation After Colombia Blocks U.S. Deportation Flights Contravening Migration and Human Rights

On Sunday 26/01/2025, President Donald Trump announced a series of retaliatory measures against Colombia following the country’s refusal to accept two U.S. military deportation flights carrying Colombian nationals. The flights, which had departed from California, were grounded after Colombian President Gustavo Petro revoked diplomatic clearance, citing the need to prioritize “dignified conditions” for the migrants […]

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Trump Advocates for Relocation of Gaza’s Population Based on Ongoing Conflict, Resumes Bomb Shipments for Israel’s Defense

Former President Donald Trump has proposed a controversial solution to the ongoing Gaza conflict, suggesting that Palestinian refugees be relocated to neighboring Arab nations like Jordan and Egypt to protect them from the ongoing violence. Trump’s plan would see up to 1.5 million people displaced from Gaza in an effort to “clean out” the war-torn […]

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