United States

Monday, June 9th 2025 - 10:39 UTC
Protests in Los Angeles against mass deportations crushed by federal troops

Protests erupted in Los Angeles this weekend against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids, leading to clashes with police and the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops ordered by President Donald Trump.
Friday, June 6th 2025 - 11:06 UTC
Former buddies Trump and Musk fall out

There seems to be no love lost between former US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Chief Elon Musk and President Donald Trump following their disagreements over the budget bill. Musk denied having seen the bill before it was passed.
Friday, June 6th 2025 - 10:48 UTC
US sanctions International Criminal Court judges over Israel probe

Four International Criminal Court (ICC) judges (Solomy Balungi Bossa of Uganda, Luz del Carmen Ibáñez Carranza of Peru, Reine Adelaide Sophie Alapini Gansou of Benin, and Beti Hohler of Slovenia) were slapped with sanctions Thursday by the US Government of President Donald Trump, Secretary of Sttate Marco Rubio announced.
Thursday, June 5th 2025 - 19:18 UTC
US Security: Trump reinstates full travel ban on nationals from 12 countries

US President Donald Trump reinstated a travel ban affecting citizens from 19 countries, citing national security concerns, the White House announced late Wednesday. The countries affected by the Republican administration's decision have deficiencies in screening and vetting processes, it was explained.
Thursday, June 5th 2025 - 18:59 UTC
TACO Trump furious with ‘nasty questions”

Wall Street traders have reportedly come up with the acronym TACO, which stands for “Trump always chickens out,” to take advantage of the trade environment created by the president’s habit of threatening to impose tariffs on countries, and then backing off at the last moment.
Monday, June 2nd 2025 - 09:18 UTC
New SARS-CoV-2 variant under WHO close monitoring for its rapid spread

The World Health Organization has launched a warning about the rapid spread of the NB.1.8.1 variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which has been detected so far in at least 22 countries, including Egypt, Thailand, the Maldives, and the United States (New York, California, Arizona, Ohio, Washington, and Rhode Island).
Monday, June 2nd 2025 - 06:56 UTC
Jewish Community members attacked with flamethrower in Colorado

A foreign national identified as the 45-year-old Egyptian Mohamed Sabry Soliman, Sunday, attacked a group participating in a weekly event in Boulder, Colorado, supporting Israeli hostages held by the terrorist organization Hamas in Gaza.
Saturday, May 31st 2025 - 10:27 UTC
US Embassy advises travelers to Brazil to exercise extreme caution

The US Embassy in Brazil has issued a travel advisory urging American citizens to exercise increased caution due to high crime rates, including violent crime and kidnappings. The note highlights risks associated with urban areas, slums (favelas), communities, and border regions.
Thursday, May 29th 2025 - 20:05 UTC
Rubio announces visa restrictions for foreigners who exert censorship

The US government is taking action to protect free speech by introducing a new visa restriction policy targeting foreign officials who engage in censorship of protected expression, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Wednesday.
Thursday, May 29th 2025 - 10:11 UTC
Trump tells UK to get rid of unsightly windmills and open North Sea to modern drilling

President Donald Trump on Truth Social has strongly criticized UK’s energy policy of pursuing renewables and further taxing North Sea oil and gas operators. In a piece published in OilPrice he suggests getting rid of “costly and unsightly windmills”.