Netanjahu-Rivale Gantz schlägt Übergangsregierung zur Rettung der Geiseln vor

Der ehemalige israelische Verteidigungsminister Benny Gantz hat Ministerpräsident Benjamin Netanjahu aufgerufen, mit Vertretern der Opposition eine Übergangsregierung zu bilden, um die Freilassung aller Geiseln aus dem Gazastreifen zu erreichen. Bei einer im Fernsehen übertragenen Pressekonferenz schlug Gantz am Samstag eine vorübergehende Koalition unter Ausschluss ultrarechter Parteien vor, um ein Abkommen zur Freilassung der Geiseln erzielen […]

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Trump begrüßt Neuzuschnitt der Wahlkreise in Texas als “riesige Chance”

US-Präsident Donald Trump hat den Neuzuschnitt der Wahlkreise im US-Bundesstaat Texas am Samstag als “riesige Chance” gepriesen, bei den Zwischenwahlen im kommenden Jahr die Mehrheit der Republikaner in beiden Kammern des US-Kongresses zu sichern. Zuvor hatte nach dem Repräsentantenhaus von Texas auch der republikanisch kontrollierte Senat den Neuzuschnitt der Wahlkreise gebilligt. In Kalifornien haben die Demokraten […]

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Nigeria says killed over 35 jihadists near Cameroon border

Nigeria’s airforce said it had killed more than 35 jihadists in raids Saturday on militant fighters that had gathered near the Nigeria–Cameroon border following an attempted attack on ground troops. The air strike was the latest by the Nigerian military, which is battling a resurgence of attacks in the country’s embattled northeast. The region faces […]

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‘Far too late’: Palestinians despair after UN declares famine in Gaza

Desperate Palestinians clutching pots and plastic buckets scrambled for rice at a charity kitchen in Gaza City on Saturday, a day after the United Nations declared a famine in the war-battered territory. AFP footage from Gaza’s largest city, which Israel plans to seize as part of an expanded military offensive, showed women and young children […]

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US govt wants migrant targeted in crackdown deported to Uganda: lawyers

The US government intends to deport a Salvadoran man at ground zero of President Donald Trump’s war on illegal immigration to Uganda next week, his lawyers said Saturday. In a filing, the lawyers asked courts to dismiss the case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia on grounds that it is a vindictive attempt to punish him for […]

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Russia claims more Ukraine land as hopes for summit fade

Russia on Saturday said its forces had taken two villages in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, increasing the military pressure as world leaders struggle to broker an end to the conflict. South Africa added its voice to those calling for a summit between Ukraine and Russia. Russian forces are slowly advancing in the embattled eastern region […]

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Sri Lanka ex-president rushed to intensive care after jailing

Sri Lanka’s jailed former president was rushed to intensive care at a state hospital on Saturday, a day after being charged with misusing government funds for foreign travel. Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was remanded in custody on Friday night, was severely dehydrated and required close monitoring, the deputy director-general of Colombo National Hospital told AFP.”He has […]

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Seoul says fired warning shots after North Korean troops crossed border

South Korea fired warning shots at North Korean soldiers that briefly crossed the heavily fortified border earlier this week, Seoul said Saturday after Pyongyang accused it of risking “uncontrollable” tensions. South Korea’s new leader Lee Jae Myung has sought warmer ties with the nuclear-armed North and vowed to build “military trust”, but Pyongyang has said […]

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Índia vai suspender envios postais para os EUA devido a confusão tarifária

A Índia vai suspender temporariamente os envios postais para os Estados Unidos, anunciou o governo neste sábado (23), alegando a confusão decorrente das tarifas impostas pelo presidente Donald Trump. A medida ocorre menos de uma semana antes de entrar em vigor a decisão da administração Trump de eliminar a isenção de tarifas para alguns pacotes de […]

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