World
World News
Trump’s firing of independent watchdog officials draws criticism
27.01.2025
Trump’s firing of independent watchdog officials draws criticism
By Nandita Bose and Ismail Shakil WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump’s late-night firing of inspectors general at multiple government…
US teacher put on leave after allegedly calling Palestinian child an extremist
27.01.2025
US teacher put on leave after allegedly calling Palestinian child an extremist
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) — A public teacher in Pennsylvania was put on leave after allegedly calling a Palestinian…
Exclusive-Flights halted for Afghans approved for special US visas, advocate and official say
27.01.2025
Exclusive-Flights halted for Afghans approved for special US visas, advocate and official say
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s foreign aid pause has forced a suspension of flights for more than…
Four Israeli soldiers swapped for 200 Palestinians; north Gaza shut over hostage still held
27.01.2025
Four Israeli soldiers swapped for 200 Palestinians; north Gaza shut over hostage still held
By Maayan Lubell, Nidal al-Mughrabi and Dawoud Abu Alkas JERUSALEM/CAIRO/GAZA (Reuters) -Hamas freed four female Israeli soldiers on Saturday in…
Mexico refuses US military flight deporting migrants, sources say
27.01.2025
Mexico refuses US military flight deporting migrants, sources say
By Phil Stewart and Diego Oré WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico has refused a request from President Donald Trump’s administration to…
Congo severs ties with Rwanda as eastern conflict escalates
26.01.2025
Congo severs ties with Rwanda as eastern conflict escalates
(Reuters) -Congo has severed all diplomatic ties with Rwanda and South Africa said on Saturday that nine of its peacekeepers…
Kristi Noem confirmed by US Senate as Trump’s Homeland secretary
26.01.2025
Kristi Noem confirmed by US Senate as Trump’s Homeland secretary
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON — Kristi Noem was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as President Donald Trump’s Homeland Security secretary…
Hegseth narrowly wins confirmation to become US defense secretary
26.01.2025
Hegseth narrowly wins confirmation to become US defense secretary
By Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Pete Hegseth narrowly secured enough votes on Friday to become…
Trump’s anti-DEI order yanks Air Force video on first Black pilots
26.01.2025
Trump’s anti-DEI order yanks Air Force video on first Black pilots
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s order halting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives has led the…
Israel orders thousands of Lebanese not to return to border area
26.01.2025
Israel orders thousands of Lebanese not to return to border area
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -The Israeli army ordered thousands of displaced Lebanese not to return to villages near the border until further…