France probes deaths of 2 babies after powdered milk recall
The infant formula industry has been rocked in recent weeks by reports of tainted products. Read More
Ukraine’s two largest cities under Russian attack, officials say 13 injured
Jan 24 – Ukraine’s two largest cities came under Russian attacks early on Saturday, injuring two people in the capital Kyiv and 11 in Kharkiv in the northeast, officials said.…
Thousands defy ICE, frigid weather to protest US immigration crackdown and child’s detention
The detention of a 5-year-old boy has sparked outrage both in and outside the US. Read More
Lawsuit challenges Trump ending Ethiopians’ temporary legal status
BOSTON, Jan 23 – Immigrant rights advocates have filed a lawsuit seeking to block U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration from ending temporary protections from deportation that had been granted to…
Ukraine, Russia hold first direct talks on latest US peace plan
Kyiv is under mounting US pressure to reach a peace deal in the war triggered by Russia’s full-scale invasion. Read More
Two Haiti leaders say they plan to proceed with PM removal despite US threats
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Jan 23 – Two of Haiti’s leaders said on Friday they aimed to proceed with a plan to remove Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime, despite U.S. warnings that such…
Relatives of Argentine prisoners in Venezuela ask Vatican to intervene for release
BUENOS AIRES, Jan 23 – The families of two Argentines detained in Venezuela on Friday appealed to the Vatican to intervene, urging it to help speed the release of their…
Two top Haiti leaders signal PM could be removed, after US threats
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Jan 23 – Two of Haiti’s top leaders said on Friday they planned to proceed with a plan to remove Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime, though the timeline remained…
Lawsuit challenges Trump ending Ethiopians’ temporary legal status
BOSTON, Jan 23 – Immigrant rights advocates have filed a lawsuit seeking to block U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration from ending temporary protections from deportation that had been granted to…
US targets Iran’s ‘shadow fleet’ over crackdown on protesters
WASHINGTON, Jan 23 – The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on nine vessels of what is known as the shadow fleet and eight related firms, the U.S. Treasury Department…