In southern Gaza, Hamas has released eight hostages: five Thai nationals and three Israelis—29-year-old civilian Arbel Yehud, 20-year-old soldier Agam Berger, and 80-year-old Gadi Moses. In exchange, 110 Palestinian detainees will be released, including 33 serving life sentences, 47 sentenced to various prison terms, and 30 minors and women. Agam B
Washington, passenger plane crashes into military helicopter: search for survivors underway.
A passenger plane collided in midair with a military helicopter in Washington, the capital of the United States. The aircraft then plunged into the Potomac River. It is not yet clear if there are any victims or how many, but emergency teams are warning to prepare for the worst. The plane, a CRJ700 operated by […]
Putin: “Without money and weapons for Ukraine, the war would end in two months.”
The conflict in Ukraine, which has lasted for almost three years, would end in “a month and a half or two” if the West stopped supporting Kyiv. Vladimir Putin said this in an interview with state television. “They wouldn’t last a month if the money and, in general, the ammunition ran out,” said the Russian […]
Displaced Palestinians begin to return to the north of Gaza
GAZA, Jan 27 – Displaced Palestinians have started returning to northern Gaza Strip this morning, following new agreements with Israel. A Hamas Interior Ministry official told AFP. “Displaced Palestinians have begun flowing along Al Rashid Street through the western part of the Netzarim checkpoint toward Gaza City and the northern part&
Hamas frees the four Israeli female soldiers
AGI – Four Israeli female soldiers, kidnapped by Hamas during the attacks on October 7, 2023, have been freed by militants controlling Gaza in exchange for the release of 200 Palestinian detainees from Israeli prisons. This marked the conclusion of the second prisoner exchange under the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. The young
Journey among the deported migrants at the border. Trump shows photos of them chained and loaded onto planes
FORT BLISS (TEXAS). The entrance gates are congested with the constant flow of vehicles coming in and out, a traffic volume beyond normal compared to the already intense daily routine that characterizes this U.S. Army base located in El Paso County, one of the largest. Five days after Donald Trump took office at 1600 Pennsylvania […]
Putin’s court attacks Trump: “He’s a neighborhood thug, we’ll miss Biden”
Even with a cool head, tempers remain heated. After Wednesday’s post and yesterday’s remarks to the audience in Davos, the media closest to the Kremlin and patriotic propaganda have changed their tone toward Donald Trump, toward whom they had so far maintained a cautious, if not deferential, stance. The green light came from Dmitry Pesk
Los Angeles burns again, 31,000 people evacuated
A new devastating wildfire is affecting the Los Angeles region, approximately 56 km north of the city, near Castaic Lake, close to Santa Clarita. The fire, known as the Hughes Fire, is being fueled by the strong, dry Santa Ana winds, which are accelerating the spread of the flames and complicating containment efforts. So far, […]
The Episcopal Bishop of Washington publicly criticizes Trump
NEW YORK, JAN 22 – On the day after the inauguration, the newly sworn-in American President Donald Trump was admonished during a prayer ceremony at the National Cathedral in Washington. Episcopal Bishop Mariann Budde took to the pulpit to ask Trump for “mercy” for gays and undocumented immigrants, two groups targeted by Trump̵
Trump Could Sign Executive Order on TikTok at Inauguration Ceremony’
WASHINGTON, Jan 19 – Donald Trump’s advisers have discussed the possibility of having Trump sign an executive order to “save” TikTok immediately after his swearing-in at the Capitol Rotunda, in the presence of the app’s Chinese CEO and lawmakers who supported the bill to ban it as a national security threat. Politico reports that