• Sun, January 26, 2025

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Trump allies call on President to block Starmer's Chagos deal over Iran fears

The Chancellor refuses to confirm the expansion at Heathrow despite pledging to support 'the builders not the blockers'

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Never Forget Who Democrats Are, Hold Them to Their Own Standards

Those people at family gatherings who can't stand your existence, the people who know who don't show up to weddings, funerals, memorials or holidays are not busy - decent people prioritize the personally important over the political. Democrats can't.

by: CNN

Trump administration launches immigration enforcement blitz in Chicago

The Trump administration launched an immigration enforcement blitz in Chicago on Sunday that includes several federal agencies that have been granted additional authorities to arrest undocumented immigrants in the US,

by: MSN

Will Nitish Kumar's son join politics ahead of Bihar assembly elections 2025? Here's what we know

Janata Dal (United) might welcome Bihar Chief Minister and party supremo Nitish Kumar's son Nishant Kumar into its fold ahead of the Bihar assembly elections. Nishant is likely to enter active politics after Holi,

by: MSN

Legal experts say Trump will test presidential power, checks and balances during term

Legal experts say President Donald Trump's earliest days back in office show that he will be testing the limits of Presidential Power and checks and balances.

by: MSN

Trump administration imposes sanctions, tariffs and sanctions on Colombia for refusing US deportation flights

US President Donald Trump has announced retaliatory measures against Colombia, including tariffs, sanctions, and travel bans, after the country refused to accept two US military aircraft carrying deported migrants.

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Abbott takes victory lap with 'sudden and swift' border security

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76th Republic Day: PM Modi Welcomes Jagdeep Dhankhar and His Wife at Kartavya Path

India is all set to celebrate its 76th Republic Day on January 26, 2025, with all preparations complete. This year's main event at Kartavya Path will feature two special tableaux highlighting 75 years of the Indian Constitution.

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US News Live Today January 26, 2025: Melania Trump says Barron Trump will never be a 'normal student' and 'he knows'

Get real-time breaking news updates on the biggest event unfolding in the United States, including election, politics, economics, crime, viral and more.

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Delhi Election 2025: The Battle for Middle Class Votes Heats Up as Key Players Make Their Move | ABP Live

In the battle for Delhi's 2025 elections, the importance of the middle-class vote is clear, and Arvind Kejriwal is well aware of it. Once again, he has raised the issue of the middle class, targeting the BJP.

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Lessons on black WWII pilots cut from air force training after Trump order

Donald Trump's move to block diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives has led to the US Air Force removing material on the role of black and female pilots during World War Two from its training programmes.

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Democrats are splintered on immigration and how to respond to Trump

When Donald Trump took office in 2017 with promises to crack down on immigration, he was met by widespread protests that filled churches, airports and union halls as Democratic lawmaker vowed to fight the new Republican president at every turn.

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Why does Donald Trump want to dismantle the US emergency agency FEMA, and what could it mean for Americans?

US President Trump issued an executive order to review FEMA, citing concerns over its effectiveness and potential political bias

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Delhi Election 2025: BJP Accuses AAP Of Distributing Money To Voters | ABP Live

In the ongoing political battle for the Delhi elections, both Arvind Kejriwal and the BJP have intensified their accusations. Kejriwal, highlighting the concerns of the middle class, has targeted the BJP for not addressing their issues.

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Delhi Election 2025: AAP Convenor's Security Becomes Flashpoint, Sparks Tu-Tu Main-Main In Delhi | ABP Live

The security of Arvind Kejriwal, the AAP convener and former Chief Minister of Delhi, has become a major point of political contention. The Punjab Police recently reduced their security coverage for him,

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Donald Trump imposes 25% tariffs, visa restrictions on Colombia

US President Donald Trump has ordered to imposition of tariffs, visa restrictions, and other retaliatory measures against Colombia.

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Russia-India relations based on `special and privileged strategic partnership`:

President Vladimir Putin on Sunday said that Russian-Indian relations are based on "special and privileged strategic partnership" and hoped that the two countries will use joint efforts to continue to consistently build up productive bilateral cooperation across all areas.

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Trump directs US government to override California water policies if necessary

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday issued an executive order directing the federal government to override the state of California's water-management practices if they are found to be ineffective. The order comes two days after Trump visited the Los Angeles region,

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Dr Wee, Ling distribute aid on behalf of Johor govt

MCA president Dr Wee Ka Siong and Ling Tian Soon have distributed care food baskets to those in need on behalf of the Johor state government in Yong Peng. Johor. Read full story

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Hancock & Kelley: St. Louis mayor feels disrespected by state, Biden and Trump pardons draw complaints

It was another Sunday morning of sometimes heated but always civil political debate on Hancock and Kelley for Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025. Republican consultant John Hancock and Democratic consultant Michae

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Trump orders tariffs and visa restrictions on Colombia

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12 lakh government jobs to be provided by end of 2025: Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan

Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan announced that the state would provide 12 lakh government jobs and create 34 lakh employment opportunities for youths by the end of this year. He emphasized maintaining law and order and improving infrastructure,

by: MSN

German Election Taboos Broken as Merz and Musk Flirt With AfD

Four weeks before Germany's snap election, the political temperature is rising as the campaign shifts onto the contentious terrain of migration and Elon Musk steps up his support for the far-right AfD party.

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Bill Maher to Donald Trump: 'Do Your Dance and Get Out of Here'

The 'Real Time' host had no patience for Trump threatening not to 'give California anything' in wildfire response aid.

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Trump Claims Migrants Come to US From Prisons and Mental Institutions. Here's What We Know

However, these statistics do not show which country the arrested people come from. We did not find public records documenting prior mental-health hospitalizations of immigrants. Organizations including the Center for Immigration Studies,

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USAID to Suspend Projects in Kenya and East Africa After Trump Order

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has issued a directive halting ongoing work on various initiatives that are likely to affect development projects across Kenya and the East African region.

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Wong urges unity 'across political difference' on Holocaust Remembrance Day

Australia's foreign minister has delivered a message from Auschwitz urging unity "across political difference", where a delegation is marking the 80th anniversary of the concentration camp's liberation.

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Pete Hegseth Issues Warning to Federal Workers Who Fail To 'Comply'

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a warning to employees of the Department of Defense on Sunday, just days after he was sworn in to his new office.

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Trump orders tariffs and visa restrictions on Colombia over deportation flights

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he was ordering tariffs, visa restrictions and other retaliatory measures to be taken against Colombia after its government rejected two flights carrying migrants.

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Donald Trump Finally Calls Keir Starmer Six Days After His Presidential Inauguration

Donald Trump finally spoke to Keir Starmer over the phone on Sunday. Both world leaders "stressed the importance of the close and warm ties" between their countries, according to No.10. The US president was inaugurated for his second term in the White House on Monday,

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Embarrassed Trump imposes harsh tariffs and visa restrictions on Colombia after deportation flights are sent back to US

Donald Trump has issued a retaliation after Colombian officials rejected U.S. planes taking migrants home after a mass deportation order was enacted moments after the president took office

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World News Live Today January 26, 2025: Barron Trump's height brutally mocked during SNL skit, compared to THIS character of Lord of the Rings; 'Eh not funny'

Get real-time updates on international politics, economic changes, conflicts, and environmental issues. Access the latest breaking news and in-depth stories as they happen, keeping you informed of events shaping the world.

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Trump and Starmer speak on phone for the first time post-US election

Donald Trump and Sir Keir Starmer have spoken on the phone for the first time following the new US president's inauguration. Mr Trump appeared to be trying to sooth relations between his administration and Labour today, as he claimed Keir Starmer has done ...

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Embarrassed Trump imposes harsh tariffs and visa restrictions on Colombia after deportation flights are sent back

Donald Trump has issued a retaliation after Colombian officials rejected U.S. planes taking migrants home after a mass deportation order was enacted moments after the president took office

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Trump's Late-Night Dismissal Of 18 Inspectors General Sparks Legal Concerns

Per an unnamed official in the White House, the firings were an attempt to get rid of parts of the Biden Administration that don't 'align' with the Trump Administration

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GOP insiders reveal 'surprising' and 'frustrating' changes in MAGA administration: 'Trump is the party'

President Donald Trump's new administration looks a lot different from his first. For starters, Trump's second administration is filled with MAGA loyalists who appear to be willing to back their leader no matter the consequences.

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"A mistake": Graham breaks with Trump on Jan. 6 pardons

S.C., broke with President Donald Trump on his pardons of accused Jan. 6 rioters. During an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press" on Sunday, Graham called the pardons of 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants "a mistake,

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Israel violates UN Convention on Privileges and Immunities: UNRWA

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) stated today that Israel's decision to halt the agency's activities in occupied Jerusalem and demand the evacuation of all buildings it occupies by the end of this month contravenes international law obligations for UN member states,
  • Mon, January 27, 2025

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Trump 2nd term live updates: ICE arrests 956 undocumented immigrants on Sunday

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

by: BBC

Gaming start-ups call for more government money

More government help is needed to fund start-up companies in the computer games industry, the head of a leading gaming firm has told BBC Politics East. Asa Burrows, chief executive of SKC Games Studio in Suffolk, said there was "a lack of appetite to invest in the games industry" with private investments or government grants.

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President Trump retaliates with tariffs after country refuses entry to migrants deported from US

U.S. President Donald Trump says that he's ordering tariffs, visa restrictions and other retaliatory measures against Colombia after its government rejected two flights carrying migrants.

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Trump feuds with Colombia's president as he rolls out immigration crackdown

President Donald Trump is pushing forward with his agenda in the busy opening days of his second term, with an immigration enforcement blitz targeting Chicago now underway. Follow for live updates.

by: CNN

After forcing Colombia to back down, White House claims America is respected again

Donald Trump claimed an early victory for a coercive foreign policy based on tariffs and hard power on Sunday after announcing Colombia had backed down in a dispute over migrant repatriation flights.

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Understanding the Expropriation Act: Debunking myths and fear-mongering

Explore the realities of the Expropriation Act and why fears of reckless land grabs are unfounded. This article clarifies the Act's provisions and its potential benefits for South Africa's land reform

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Delhi Election 2025: Amit Shah Targets Kejriwal Over Corruption Allegations | ABP NEWS

The political battle between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has intensified with accusations of corruption against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Amit Shah has alleged that Kejriwal misused funds collected in Delhi for political campaigns in other states like Gujarat and Goa.

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8th Pay Commission update: No relief for central employees as DA remains unpaid

State and central government employees look forward to receiving arrears along with dearness allowance and other benefits. However, there's bad news for central government employees this time. The central government has given the green light for the formation of the 8th Pay Commission.

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Trump and Ramaphosa: A tale of two rich presidents and the motives of big business

Is it power or profit that explains the proximity of the richest American tech bros to Donald Trump and how SA business has come to assist Cyril Ramaphosa in fixing what the ANC broke?

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8th Pay Commission brings cheer: Basic pay now Rs 51,000 with higher perks

The Modi government is reportedly planning a significant decision regarding the 8th Pay Commission, recently approved. Exciting news has emerged about this development. The main objective of the 8th Pay Commission is to evaluate the salaries and pensions of government employees in accordance with the current economic situation and inflation rate.

Israel violates UN Convention on Privileges and Immunities: UNRWA

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) stated today that Israel's decision to halt the agency's activities in occupied Jerusalem and demand the evacuation of all buildings it occupies by the end of this month contravenes international law obligations for UN member states,
The article from MSN discusses a report by the UNRWA (United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East) which claims that Israel has violated the UN Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations. According to the report, Israeli authorities have imposed restrictions on UNRWA's operations, including movement and access restrictions for UN staff, interference with UNRWA's humanitarian activities, and the imposition of taxes on UNRWA's fuel supplies. These actions are seen as contravening the legal protections afforded to UN agencies and their personnel under international law. The report also highlights incidents where UNRWA staff were detained, interrogated, and in some cases, subjected to physical violence. UNRWA has called for Israel to respect its obligations under international law to ensure the agency can carry out its humanitarian mission effectively.

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https://www.msn.com/en-xl/politics/government/israel-violates-un-convention-on-privileges-and-immunities-unrwa/ar-AA1xTHja