Abbott calls on federal government to reimburse state for cost of border crisis
34 million people across four countries felt shaking as Choco communities face road-cut isolation A magnitude 7.4 earthquake tore through western Colombia on Monday morning, partially collapsing the passenger terminal at Matecaña International Airport in Pereira, injuring residents across at least five cities, and triggering a USGS Orange Alert — the service’s second-highest warning level,…
Russia may have launched a satellite that is capable of inspecting and attacking other space probes, US officials claimed. The Soyuz rocket was launched from Plesetsk on May 16 with a low-Earth orbit on at least nine satellites — including the COSMOS 2576, an “inspector” spacecraft that stateside authorities previously slammed for displaying poor space behavior,…
Ukraine has fired US-supplied longer-range missiles at Russian territory for the first time, the Russian government said, a day after Washington gave its permission for such attacks. US officials also confirmed use of the Army Tactical Missile System (Atacms) to CBS news, the BBC’s US partner. Ukraine has not commented. Russia’s defence ministry said the…
Ghana has become the latest country to accept people deported from the US as part of President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration. President John Mahama said nationals from various West African countries would now be taken in following a bilateral agreement with the US. He said 14 had already arrived. He cited the regional…
Jan. 1 (UPI) — Israel’s Supreme Court has struck down a controversial amendment to the country’s so-called “reasonableness” law, which would have limited judiciary oversight amid Israel’s ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza. The court ruled against the amendment by a nearly split vote of eight to seven, calling it a “severe and unprecedented blow…
The slain gunman’s friends are convinced that he was assassinated by Israel with the help of Palestinian “collaborators.” The death of Tamer al-Kilani, a senior member of the Lions’ Den armed group in Nablus in a pre-dawn explosion in the Old City of Nablus, has triggered calls for retaliation not only against Israel – but…