US to restrict use of DeepSeek – WSJ
A Congressional bill would prohibit the Chinese AI app on government devices over security concerns
India reacts to US move to deport illegal immigrants
Speaking in parliament, Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar said New Dehi will make sure nationals who are being repatriated are not “mistreated”
Cocaine no worse than whiskey – Colombian president
Gustavo Petro says the drug is only illegal because it is produced in Latin America
Trump bars trans athletes from female sports
Entitled “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports,” the order imposes penalties on institutions that fail to comply.
CIA facing major Trump shake-up
The CIA has offered so-called buyouts to its agents as part of US President Donald Trump’s effort to downsize the federal government,
Trump’s Gaza plan could ‘change history’ – Netanyahu
The US president envisions “long-term ownership” of the enclave, resettling the Palestinians in other states
Hundreds march in New York against Trump’s trans policy
"Protect trans futures," "don't capitulate to hate" and "break the silence" read the slogans on some of the banners brandished by the crowds of protesters, at least one of whom was detained by police, an AFP correspondent saw.
Trump to host Netanyahu for crucial Gaza ceasefire talks
Netanyahu is in Washington for talks with the new Trump administration on a second, longer-term phase of Israel's fragile truce with the Palestinian militant group Hamas, which has not yet been finalized.
Hundreds of South African NGOs at risk from Trump’s aid halt threat
More than 1,250 local organizations could be affected by the US president’s decision prompted by the passage of a land ownership reform law
Musk claims USAID funded bioweapon research
The billionaire has branded the US Agency for International Development a “criminal organization”
Destruction as executive jet crashes in Philadelphia, sparking blazes
The aircraft, which the Federal Aviation Administration said was a Learjet 55 executive aircraft, crashed around 2330 GMT into the densely-populated district of the city, packed with homes, shops and busy roads.
Trump to hit Canada, Mexico, China with tariffs, raising price fears
Trump has promised to impose 25 percent tariffs on immediate neighbors Canada and Mexico, pointing to their failure to stop illegal immigration and the flow of fentanyl across US borders.