Constitutional lawyer Enrique Anaya, a vocal critic of President Nayib Bukele, was arrested for alleged “money laundering” in Santa Tecla.
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The new presidential proclamation bans entry to the US from 12 countries, including Afghanistan and Iran, citing national security concerns and the inability of these nations to provide adequate information on their nationals.
NATO defense ministers indicated broad support for a potential increase in spending to 5% of GDP, driven by escalating threats from Russia and geopolitical instability.
US President Donald Trump expressed disappointment in Elon Musk for publicly criticising his tax and spending bill, questioning the future of their relationship.
Egypt has moved to reassure the Greek Orthodox Church after a court ruling cast uncertainty over the future of Saint Catherine’s Monastery, one of Christianity’s oldest and holiest sites.
South Korea’s new president Lee Jae-myung was sworn in on Wednesday, vowing to be a unifying leader after months of political chaos and the controversial martial law declaration under his predecessor, Yoon Suk-yeol.
Former Congolese president Joseph Kabila has ignited political turmoil with a controversial visit to the rebel-controlled eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reportedly ordered the renaming of the USNS Harvey Milk, a ship named after the prominent gay rights activist, as part of a broader initiative to “reestablish a warrior culture” in the armed forces.
Pornhub blocks access in France – including all the subsites, Pornhub, Redtube, and Youporn will display a statement instead of adult content due to new French regulations
Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan journalist Agather Atuhaire allege they were abducted, tortured, and sexually assaulted by Tanzanian security officers in May 2025.
Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene resigned after receiving only 44 votes in a 126-seat confidence vote, failing to secure the necessary support.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced on Monday his intention to request a government confidence vote in parliament, after his candidate, Rafal Trzaskowski, lost a presidential election on Sunday.
Relations between the Czech Republic and Slovakia since the peaceful dissolution of Czechoslovakia in 1992 have been consistently good, close and characterized by mutual trust.
A 45-year-old suspect, who allegedly shouted “Free Palestine” and used incendiary devices, has been arrested after an attack on Boulder’s Pearl Street pedestrian mall, injuring six individuals aged between 67 and 88.
At least 21 athletes were killed on Saturday after the bus they were traveling on drove off a bridge in the northern Nigerian state of Kano, the state governor said.
Cliff Notes – Liverpool man charged after car drove into parade crowd A 53-year-old man has been charged with grievous bodily harm and dangerous driving after ramming his car into a crowd celebrating Liverpool’s Premier League title, injuring 79 people aged 9 to 78. The suspect, a former marine and businessman from West Derby, has been remanded in custody and could face a life sentence if convicted, as investigations continue with extensive evidence collection. Authorities…
Cliff Notes – Mistrial ruled in case against medical team Mistrial ruled in case against medical team. An Argentine court declared a mistrial in the homicide case against Diego Maradona’s medical team Due to ethical conflicts involving a judge’s participation in a documentary.( thats a polite way of putting it. The recusal of Judge Julieta Makintach was deemed to have “caused prejudice” to the trial proceedings, prompting a new trial with a different panel of…
Cliff Notes – Criminal charges brought against Andrew and Tristan Tate Andrew Tate faces 10 charges including rape, human trafficking, and actual bodily harm, involving three complainants, as confirmed by the UK’s Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). Tristan Tate is charged with 11 offences, including similar accusations, connected to one complainant; both brothers deny any wrongdoing. Extradition to the UK from Romania is pending, as domestic criminal matters in Romania need resolution first, according to the…
Cliff Notes – Thousands evacuate Manitoba as wildfires rage Thousands evacuate Manitoba as wildfires rage as Canadians battle with the idea of wildfires in Canada. Over 17,000 residents in Manitoba are being evacuated as wildfires prompt a province-wide state of emergency, the largest seen in recent memory according to Premier Wab Kinew. Military assistance has been requested to aid in evacuations and firefighting efforts, with aircraft expected to assist in transporting residents from remote areas.…
Cliff Notes – French National Assembly backs assisted dying bill French National Assembly backs assisted dying bill The National Assembly approved the right-to-die bill in a vote of 305 to 199, advancing it to the Senate for further debate. Strict eligibility criteria for medical assistance in dying include being over 18, French citizens or residents, and suffering from incurable illness or intolerable pain. Supporters view the vote as a historic step towards individual freedoms, while…
Cliff Notes – Controversial US aid group begins operating in Gaza The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) has commenced aid distribution in Gaza with US and Israeli support, amid criticism from humanitarian experts and its resigned executive director, Jake Wood. GHF’s operations, planned to deliver 300 million meals in 90 days, are seen as lacking neutrality, with concerns about Israel’s significant involvement potentially compromising humanitarian principles. Other established aid groups remain blocked from Gaza, raising alarms…
Cliff Notes – Magyar’s million steps to Romania and to power in Hungary? Magyar’s million steps to Romania and to power in Hungary? While addressing a crowd of several hundred people outside the city’s fortress, Magyar said: “the countdown has begun. Hungarians want to be part of Europe. They’ve had enough of dictatorship and division. They want peace, calm and prosperity.” Hungary’s opposition leader Peter Magyar made a statement, not just with his words but…
Cliff Notes – Suspected arson causes major power outage in Nice A suspected arson incident at an electrical facility resulted in a major power outage in Nice, affecting approximately 45,000 households early Sunday morning. The city’s mayor, Christian Estrosi, and prosecutors have initiated a criminal investigation into the matter, linking it to previous outages in the region. Power was restored by 5:30 a.m., but disruptions included halted tram services and temporary electricity cuts at Nice…
On January 23, 2025, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Expropriation Act, enabling government seizure of private property for public use, with fair compensation stipulated in specific circumstances.
The Palestinian Red Crescent reported that aid trucks entering Gaza have not reached civilians, raising concerns of potential chaos as residents await supplies.