Judge says the human smuggling probe was reopened after the Salvadoran national filed his lawsuit against his deportation. Published On 22 May 202622 May 2026 A United States judge has dismissed an indictment against Kilmar Abrego Garcia after finding that he would not have been prosecuted if he had notRead More →
UN Security Council urged to press for Israeli obligations and Hamas disarmament under Gaza ‘ceasefire’ roadmap. Published On 21 May 202621 May 2026 The high representative overseeing the United States-founded Board of Peace for Gaza, Nickolay Mladenov, has warned that the deteriorating status quo in the devastated Palestinian enclave risksRead More →
United States President Donald Trump has reiterated his threats against Iran, as negotiations to end the conflict between the two countries continue to flounder. In a Sunday morning post on his platform Truth Social, Trump warned that time was running short before a fresh wave of US military action mightRead More →
Right-wing challenger Flavio Bolsonaro faces new scrutiny over a film funding scandal, which could affect his race against incumbent Lula. A new poll has reaffirmed the tight race for Brazil’s presidency this year, with both the left-wing incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his right-wing challenger, Flavio Bolsonaro, tiedRead More →
Donald Trump gives conflicting messages on prominence of Iran war in upcoming talks, with his administration emphasising trade. United States President Donald Trump has departed the White House en route to Beijing, where he will meet with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. Trump spoke briefly with reporters on Tuesday asRead More →
Fernandez enters office with her right-wing party holding absolute majority in the country’s legislature. Published On 8 May 20268 May 2026 Laura Fernandez has been sworn in as Costa Rica’s new president and has vowed to fight rising crime in the Central American country, as well as maintain close tiesRead More →
Trump administration has sought to cancel temporary protections for 13 countries as part of immigration crackdown. Published On 1 May 20261 May 2026 A federal judge has blocked Donald Trump’s administration from stripping temporary deportation protections for nearly 3,000 Yemeni nationals living in the US, in the latest legal setbackRead More →
House approves funding measure, which excludes ICE, ending weeks-long crisis that left many federal workers without pay. Published On 30 Apr 202630 Apr 2026 The United States House of Representatives has passed a Senate-approved bill to resume funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), sending the measure to PresidentRead More →
As Mali’s military government battles to reassert control, spokesperson for Tuareg rebels says it will fall ‘sooner or later’. Published On 29 Apr 202629 Apr 2026 Mali’s Tuareg rebels, involved in a continuing uprising, including the assassination of the country’s defence minister, have said they want to drive the militaryRead More →
Border security set to loom large as Colombia’s leader meets interim Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez. Colombian President Gustavo Petro has become the first foreign leader to visit Venezuela since the United States military abducted Nicolas Maduro on January 3. On Friday, Petro was greeted by Venezuela’s interim President Delcy RodriguezRead More →
