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Mexico builds temporary shelters to prepare for mass deportations from US
Mexican authorities are setting up large shelters in Ciudad Juarez to accommodate potential mass deportations of Mexicans from the US under President Trump's policy. The plan includes providing food, medical care, and transportation to their hometowns. However, there are concerns about Mexico's capacity to handle a sudden influx of returnees.
Trump Executive orders: From ending birthright citizenship to exiting WHO, here's the full list
Trump Executive orders: Donald Trump has become the 47th President of the United States and signed numerous executive orders. These orders aim to reverse several Biden-era policies, particularly in energy, immigration, and environmental regulations. Trump intends to increase fossil fuel drilling, halt federal hiring, and end gender transition services funding. He also reinstated a policy requiring asylum seekers to remain in Mexico.
As fears of World War III spread, U.S government shares tips on how to survive a nuclear attack
In a recent development it has been known that while the fear of a Third World War is already brewing in the minds of a lot of people throughout the whole world, the US government has already shared some tips that how to eventually survive a nuclear attack if it takes place.
The biggest remaining unsanctioned Russian bank hit with US sanctions, nearly three years into war
The U.S. imposed sanctions on Gazprombank, Russia's third largest bank, and its subsidiaries to disrupt Russia's ability to fund its war in Ukraine. The sanctions aim to restrict Russia's access to financial resources and further hinder its military operations. This move comes as the U.S. increases military support to Ukraine.
US reopens Kyiv embassy after Ukraine firing of ATACMS missiles into Russia prompted potential strike threat
The U.S. embassy in Kyiv briefly suspended operations due to a potential air attack threat following Ukraine's use of U.S. missiles to strike a target within Russia. While Russia deemed the strike an escalation, Ukraine accused Russia of spreading panic through false missile attack warnings. The U.S. embassy has since resumed services, urging citizens to remain vigilant.
Russia starts making nuclear-resistant mobile bomb shelters
Russia has started mass-producing mobile bomb shelters designed to shield against nuclear blasts, conventional attacks, and natural disasters. The shelters, dubbed "KUB-M," can accommodate up to 54 people and provide 48 hours of protection. This development follows the U.S.'s decision to supply Ukraine with long-range missiles capable of striking within Russia, a move condemned by Moscow.
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US Embassy in Kyiv shuts operations a day after Ukraine strikes Russia with American missiles
The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv temporarily closed and instructed staff to shelter in place due to a potential significant air attack. This follows Ukraine's use of U.S.-supplied ATACMS missiles to strike Russian territory, a move that prompted warnings of retaliation from Russia and heightened nuclear tensions.
Ukraine hits Russia with US ATACMS missiles for first time on war's 1,000th day
Ukraine launched U.S.-supplied ATACMS missiles at a Russian military facility, marking the first use of the weapons against Russian territory. Moscow confirmed the attack but claimed to have intercepted most of the missiles. The strike comes as the war reaches its 1,000th day and amid concerns about shifting U.S. support with the upcoming change in administration.
Israel's response to Iranian missile strikes could lead U.S to a recession
As tensions escalate, monitoring developments is crucial for understanding their potential impact on global markets and the U.S. economy as a whole.
Donald Trump assassination attempt suspect was seen as liability to Ukraine, ex-soldier recalls
Ryan Routh, a suspect in an alleged assassination attempt on Donald Trump, was seen as a liability by some in Ukraine. He had offered to recruit Afghans into the Ukrainian military but was not officially part of any unit. His actions and behavior were viewed as potentially damaging to Ukraine's cause.
US and UK pledge almost $1.5 billion to help Ukraine during diplomats' visit to Kyiv
The United States and Britain have pledged nearly $1.5 billion in additional aid to Ukraine during a visit to Kyiv by their top diplomats. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced over $700 million in humanitarian aid, while British Foreign Secretary David Lammy confirmed another $782 million in assistance. The aid aims to bolster Ukraine's energy grid ahead of winter. Discussions on using Western-provided missiles against Russia were also held.
Ukraine's children return to school as Russia launches drones and ballistic missiles at Kyiv
Russia launched a barrage of drones, cruise, and ballistic missiles at Kyiv, impacting schools and injuring civilians. The attack coincides with the first day of school, causing disruptions. Both Russia and Ukraine remain entrenched in conflict, with no signs of negotiation. Ukrainian forces aim to establish a buffer zone with their Kursk offensive.
Russia's deadly overnight barrage of missiles and drones hits over half of Ukraine
Russia conducted a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine, hitting vital energy infrastructure and resulting in casualties. Kyiv faced disruptions in power and water services. Ukrainian officials called for more international support, stressing the urgency to stop these strikes. President Biden denounced the attacks and pledged additional defense and energy aid.
Russian missile attack kills 29, hits children's hospital, Ukraine says
Russia launched a devastating daylight missile attack on multiple Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, killing at least 29 civilians and damaging Kyiv's main children's hospital. The assault, which involved over 40 missiles, also affected Kryvyi Rih, Dnipro, and two eastern cities. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy condemned the attacks, calling for global action against Russia's air strikes. Kyiv's Mayor, Vitali Klitschko, described it as one of the war's largest attacks. The strikes come ahead of a NATO summit where Ukrainian security is a key focus. Russia claimed the strikes targeted defense industry sites and aviation bases.
A new $72,000 migrant smuggling route to the US starts with a charter flight, and many Indians are waiting to board
Indian nationals on a Legend Airlines flight faced challenges in El Salvador as they attempted to reach the U.S. via Mexico. The incident sheds light on a new phase of illegal immigration through intercontinental smuggling routes, impacting U.S. border policies and migrants' journeys.
Grit, humor, grief and gloom mix as Ukrainians face a dangerous new phase in the war
Kyiv, Ukraine¡¯s beautiful capital, is once again a bustling European city with modern conveniences from craft beer bars and hip coffee shops to ride-hailing apps and McDonald¡¯s. Residents have adapted to war, and nowadays, few head for the shelter of the subway when air alarms sound.
Putin says Islamists carried out concert attack, implies Ukraine had a role
Putin's remarks, to a Kremlin meeting devoted to measures taken in response to the attack, were delivered as France joined the U.S. in saying intelligence indicated Islamic State was responsible.
Putin says gunmen who raided Moscow concert hall tried to escape to Ukraine. Kyiv denies involvement
Kyiv strongly denied any involvement in Friday's assault on the Crocus City Hall music venue in Krasnogorsk, and the Islamic State group's Afghanistan affiliate claimed responsibility.
Israeli defense minister lays out vision for next steps of Gaza war ahead of Blinken visit
Israel's defense minister outlines a "new combat approach" for Gaza, emphasizing northern operations' shift and sustained pressure on Hamas. Proposing post-conflict governance, Israel eyes security control with Palestinian oversight and international aid for reconstruction. However, lacking specifics, the plan diverges from U.S. preferences. Amidst ongoing conflict and devastation, a push for a clearer vision emerges before the U.S. secretary of state's visit, amidst broader regional tensions and fears of escalation.
Mysterious flash of light above Kyiv sparks buzz about aliens, falling satellite
Residents and top officials of Kyiv, which has been regularly been struck by Russian missiles and drones, seemed to enjoy speculating that the flash could be unrelated to the war.
Russian President Vladimir Putin visits occupied city of Mariupol
Putin traveled to Crimea, a short distance southwest of Mariupol, to mark the ninth anniversary of the Black Sea peninsula's annexation from Ukraine. Mariupol became a worldwide symbol of defiance after outgunned and outmanned Ukrainian forces held out in a steel mill there for nearly three months before Moscow finally took control of it in May.
Russia launches wave of missiles at Ukraine after Kyiv secures tanks
Ukrainian military spokesman Yuriy Ignat told local media that several Russian Tu-95 bombers had launched the missile attack from northern region of Murmansk.
Alert issued in Kyiv after Russia launches 'air attack'
Monday's early morning attack comes after a New Year assault by Russia that saw Kyiv and other cities under fire from missiles and Iranian-made drones.
Ukraine withstood the Russians in 2022. Can it drive them out in 2023?
Russia says it launched its "special military operation" to protect its security from Western encroachment. Ukrainians, who heard President Vladimir Putin proclaim their national identity a fraud and their land as wrongly stripped from Russia, view the war as an existential struggle - both national and personal.
Ukraine promises shelters for its people as winter sets in
Special "invincibility centres" will be set up around Ukraine to provide electricity, heat, water, internet, mobile phone connections and a pharmacy, free of charge and around the clock, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in his nightly video address on Tuesday.
Blackouts back in Kyiv as war takes multiple fronts
The press service of Ukrenergo, the sole operator of Ukraine's high-voltage transmission lines, said in a statement that "emergency outages" of four hours a day or more had resumed in the Kyiv region.
U.S. embassy issues new security alert for Ukraine, urges U.S. citizens to leave
Kyiv has banned public celebrations in the capital on the anniversary of independence from Soviet rule on Wednesday, citing a heightened threat of attack.
Russians consolidate hold on Ukrainian city; U.S. to give Kyiv advanced rockets
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Ukraine promised it would not use the systems to hit targets inside Russia. U.S. President Joe Biden hopes extending Ukraine's artillery reach will help push Russia to negotiate an end to the war, now in its fourth month. After days of heavy fighting around Sievierodonetsk, much of which has been laid to waste by Russian bombardments, Russian troops were inching forward through the city streets. Ukraine says about 70% of the city is under Russian control.
Top U.S. officials to visit Kyiv Sunday, discuss heavy weapons, Ukraine says
The visit, announced by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Saturday, would be the highest-level visit by U.S. officials to the country since the start of the war on Feb. 24. The White House has not confirmed any travel plans for Blinken and Austin. The State Department and Pentagon declined comment.
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