Category: World
Federal judge blocks Trump’s ban on transgender people serving in US military – as it happened
an injunction that temporarily blocks the US military from enforcing Donald Trump’s executive order barring transgender people from military service while a lawsuit by 20 [more…]
Leading Garifuna musician was among 13 people dead in Honduras air crash
Garifuna leaders have paid tribute to a prominent musician from their community who died in a plane crash that killed at least 13 people off [more…]
Mexico City introduces ‘bloodless bullfighting’ in win for animal rights activists
Mexico City’s congress has voted to ban traditional bullfights and replace them with a new form of bloodless spectacle, marking the latest episode in a [more…]
Trump waging ‘sickening’ psychological war, deported Venezuelan’s lawyer says
A lawyer for one of the Venezuelan immigrants sent from the US to a notorious mega prison in El Salvador has accused the Trump administration [more…]
Hope for endangered penguins as no-fishing zones agreed off South Africa
Efforts to stop the critically endangered African penguin from going extinct took a step forward on Tuesday after South African conservationists and fishing industry groups [more…]
Second body identified in Canada landfill amid search for serial killer’s victims
Canadian police have confirmed the identity of a second woman whose body was dumped at a private landfill near Winnipeg by a serial killer who [more…]
Carney visits Macron and Starmer as he seeks alliances amid Trump trade war
Canada is the “most European of the non-European countries”, Mark Carney said during his first overseas trip as prime minister to France and the UK, [more…]
White House denies violating judge’s order with Venezuela deportations
The White House has denied allegations that it engaged in a “a blatant violation” of a judge’s order by deporting about 250 Venezuelan alleged gang [more…]
China plans to ‘vigorously boost consumption’ to shore up economy
China’s government has announced ambitious plans to “vigorously boost consumption” by putting up pay and reducing financial burdens, in its latest attempt to increase consumer [more…]
US evangelical groups urge Trump to spare HIV/Aids program from aid cuts
Christian evangelical organizations instrumental in creating the US program that has saved millions of lives from HIV/Aids are pressing the Trump administration to rescue the [more…]