Category: World

Mexican Migrant Shelters Remain Empty Despite Trump’s Deportation Threat

February 23, 2025

TIJUANA, Mexico, Feb 23, 2025 (BSS/AFP) – Shelters prepared for deported migrants in Mexico remain largely vacant, despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s vow to expel millions of undocumented individuals following his return to office. Several of the 12 reception centers established in Mexico’s northern border states to accommodate deportees have seen little activity, according to […]

One Killed, Several Injured in Suspected Islamist Knife Attack in France

February 23, 2025

MULHOUSE, France, Feb 23, 2025 (BSS/AFP) – A knife attack in the eastern French city of Mulhouse left one person dead and several others wounded on Saturday, in what President Emmanuel Macron condemned as an “Islamist terrorist act.” Authorities revealed that the suspect, a 37-year-old Algerian-born man, was on a terrorism watchlist and had been […]

Japan’s Emperor Calls for Peace on WWII’s 80th Anniversary

February 23, 2025

TOKYO, Feb 23, 2025 (BSS/AFP) – Japan’s Emperor Naruhito reaffirmed his hopes for global peace as the country marks 80 years since the end of World War II, the Imperial Household Agency announced on Sunday. Speaking ahead of his 65th birthday, Naruhito reflected on the significance of this milestone, urging people to cherish peace and […]

Germany Votes Amid Far-Right Surge and Trump’s Shadow

February 23, 2025

BERLIN, Feb 23, 2025 (BSS/AFP) – German voters head to the polls on Sunday in a high-stakes election dominated by the rise of the far-right and the dramatic return of Donald Trump to the White House. With conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz widely expected to unseat Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the election could signal a significant shift […]

Venezuelan Girl Dies as Migrant Boat Sinks Off Panama

February 23, 2025

PANAMA CITY, Feb 23, 2025 (BSS/AFP) – A tragic maritime accident claimed the life of an 8-year-old Venezuelan girl after a boat carrying 19 South American migrants capsized off Panama’s coast while they attempted to return home, authorities confirmed Saturday. The vessel sank late Friday night due to strong waves and rough weather in the […]

US Pipeline Lawsuit Sparks High-Stakes Free Speech Battle

February 23, 2025

WASHINGTON, Feb 23, 2025 (BSS/AFP) – Nearly a decade after activists waged one of the largest anti-pipeline protests in U.S. history, the battle has shifted to the courtroom as Energy Transfer sues Greenpeace for $300 million in a case with major free speech implications. Pipeline Protest Turns Legal At the center of the lawsuit is […]

Zelensky Resists U.S. Minerals Deal Amid Growing Tensions

February 23, 2025

KYIV, Ukraine, Feb 22, 2025 (BSS/AFP) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is not prepared to sign a deal granting the United States preferential access to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals, a Ukrainian source told AFP on Saturday. The proposed agreement, backed by U.S. President Donald Trump, is intended as compensation for the billions of dollars in […]

Trump Seeks Compensation for U.S. Aid to Ukraine

February 23, 2025

NATIONAL HARBOR, United States, Feb 23, 2025 (BSS/AFP) – U.S. President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he is pushing for compensation from Ukraine in exchange for the billions of dollars in wartime aid provided by the United States. Speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) near Washington, Trump revealed ongoing negotiations with Kyiv over […]

Hezbollah Chief Vows to Continue ‘Resistance’ at Nasrallah’s Funeral

February 23, 2025

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Feb 23, 2025 (BSS/AFP) – Amid the mourning of Hezbollah’s slain leader, Hassan Nasrallah, tens of thousands of supporters gathered in Beirut on Sunday to pay their respects, as Hezbollah’s deputy leader, Naim Qassem, vowed that the group’s “resistance” against Israel would continue. The funeral ceremony, which took place at the Camille Chamoun […]

Hezbollah Leader Vows to Continue Nasrallah’s ‘Path’ at His Funeral

February 23, 2025

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Feb 23, 2025 (BSS/AFP) – In a moving tribute during the funeral of Hezbollah’s slain leader Hassan Nasrallah, his deputy, Naim Qassem, vowed that the group would continue to follow the path set by Nasrallah. The statement was made during a televised address at Nasrallah’s massive funeral on the outskirts of Beirut. “We […]

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Category: World

Mexican Migrant Shelters Remain Empty Despite Trump’s Deportation Threat

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