Date: January 26, 2025 The United States, led by former President Donald Trump, has imposed a 25% tariff on Colombian imports following the South American nation’s refusal to allow migrant deportation flights. This controversial decision has escalated tensions and raised concerns over trade and diplomatic relations. Why Were the Tariffs Imposed? Colombia recently denied U.S….
January 25, 2025 – Gaza City, Gaza Strip In a significant gesture under the ongoing ceasefire, Hamas has released four Israeli female soldiers in exchange for 200 Palestinian prisoners. This move is part of a broader agreement aimed at reducing tensions and building trust between the two sides. The four soldiers, aged between 19 and…
January 24, 2025 – Gaza City, Palestine & Tel Aviv, Israel Israel and Hamas are set to proceed with the release of four female Israeli soldiers—Karina Ariev, Daniella Gilboa, Naama Levy, and Liri Albag—on January 25, 2025. This exchange is part of a broader agreement involving the phased release of 33 hostages by Hamas in…
January 24, 2025 – Kyiv, Ukraine Ukraine has claimed responsibility for a large-scale drone attack on a significant oil refinery in southern Russia, marking a dramatic escalation in its strategy to target Russian infrastructure. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Thursday, caused extensive damage and ignited massive fires at the facility in…
Nashville, Tennessee – January 22, 2025 Two students were injured in a shooting at a Nashville high school on Wednesday, prompting a swift lockdown and raising concerns over school safety. The incident occurred during the school’s lunch break, leaving the community shaken as authorities launch an investigation into the motive and circumstances. The shooting took…
January 22, 2025 | Washington, D.C. The Trump administration has announced a sweeping directive to expedite the deportation of undocumented immigrants, reigniting contentious debates over U.S. immigration policy. The new order significantly broadens the scope of deportations, targeting individuals without legal status who have resided in the country for less than two years….
Washington, D.C., January 21, 2025 — President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to commence the United States’ withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO), marking the second such attempt during his presidency. The order cites the WHO’s mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic, its failure to adopt necessary reforms, and its lack of independence…
Erzurum, Turkey – January 21, 2025 A devastating fire swept through the Polat Erzurum Resort late Monday night, killing at least 76 people and injuring dozens. The tragedy has left the country in mourning and raised serious concerns about fire safety measures at popular tourist destinations. Rapid Spread of Flames The blaze began around midnight,…
Gaza City — January 19, 2025 In a rare moment of optimism, three hostages have been freed as part of a fragile ceasefire agreement between conflicting parties in Gaza. The hostages, whose identities remain undisclosed for their safety, were released as part of ongoing negotiations aimed at de-escalating the violence that has plagued the region…
Washington, D.C. — January 20, 2025 In a landmark decision, the United States government has officially banned TikTok, the popular short-video platform owned by Chinese tech giant ByteDance. The decision follows years of debate over potential national security risks posed by the app’s ties to China and its handling of user data. The ban, announced…