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White House deports alleged ‘gang members’ despite court order
The Trump administration has sparked fury by deporting alleged “Venezuelan gang members” to El Salvador.
How Trump’s US aid freeze has stymied Colombia’s immigration system
Experts warn that the sudden lack of funds may spur further migration of Venezuelans beyond neighbouring Colombia.
Canada’s Carney visits France to seek ‘reliable’ allies amid US disputes
The Canadian prime minister meets France’s President Macron in Paris, where the two leaders discuss trade and Ukraine.
Grief, anger in North Macedonia as thousands mourn nightclub fire victims
Local authorities arrest 20 people in connection with the blaze, including officials and the nightclub manager.
EU, others pledge more than $6bn to Syria in post-al-Assad donor drive
Western powers and regional neighbours attend conference in Brussels aimed at helping country rebuild after civil war.
Chihombori-Quao: USAID was ‘a wolf in sheep’s clothing’ in Africa
Former African Union ambassador to the US says US government’s aid agency had a ‘major meddling agenda’ across Africa.
Tornado watch continues as deadly US storms claim at least 35 lives
More storms possible as cold front moves through the US, with tornado watches remaining across the country’s Southeast.
Netanyahu moves to dismiss head of Shin Bet over lack of ‘trust’
Israeli leader says he no longer has ‘trust’ in the head of the domestic security agency.
First photo of ailing Pope Francis released amid complex health condition
The pontiff, 88, continues papal duties despite ill health, approving long-term church reform from his hospital room.
‘Virtually’ all Voice of America staff put on leave after Trump order
Reporters Without Borders slammed the decision, saying it “threatens press freedom worldwide”.