Day: April 20, 2025
Trump draft order calls for drastic restructure of state department
If enacted changes would be one of the biggest reorganizations of department since its founding in 1789A draft Trump administration executive order circulating among US diplomats proposes a radical restructuring of the US state department, including dr…
Israel’s Military Cites ‘Professional Failures’ in Killings of Gaza Medics – The New York Times
Israel’s Military Cites ‘Professional Failures’ in Killings of Gaza Medics The New York Times’Professional failures’ led to killing of Gaza medics, IDF inquiry says BBC‘Professional failures’ led to killing of Palestinian medics i…
Israel’s Military Cites ‘Professional Failures’ in Killings of Gaza Medics
In a statement and a briefing summarizing its investigation into the deadly episode, the military said a deputy commander would be dismissed.
First wheat shipment since Assad’s ouster arrives in Syria’s Latakia – Reuters
First wheat shipment since Assad’s ouster arrives in Syria’s Latakia ReutersSyria’s first wheat shipment since al-Assad ouster points to recovery Al JazeeraSyria Gets Its First Wheat Shipment Since Bashar Al-Assad’s Ouster &n…
Sen. Van Hollen ducks questions about Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s alleged MS-13 gang ties
Sen. Chris Van Hollen said Sunday he did not ask Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia whether he was a member of MS-13 when he met with him in El Salvador because “I know what his answer is.”
‘Order unprecedented’: Judge’s dissent note as US Supreme Court blocks deportations
Justice Samuel Alito dissented sharply after the Supreme Court temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting Venezuelans. Alito criticized the court’s overnight intervention as unprecedented and legally questionable, citing insufficient e…
Woman and boy killed as car swept away in ‘historic’ Oklahoma flooding
Officials expect flood waters to continue into Sunday
DR Congo suspends ex-President Kabila’s party over alleged M23 links
Authorities accuse the 53-year-old politician of high treason over alleged ties to the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group.
Water on Earth May Not Have Originated from an Asteroid Impact, Study Finds
Discover magazine reports that a team of researchers have produced evidence that the ancient building blocks for water have been here on earth “since early in the planet’s history, according to a study published in the journal Icarus.”
Pinpointing when…