Tag: U.S

AFRICOM Confirms Airstrike Against Da’ish in Somalia’s Bari Region
The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) has confirmed a targeted airstrike on May 11 in Togga Miraale, within the Cal Miskaad mountain range in Somalia’s Bari region, striking suspected Da’ish hideouts. AFRICOM’s precision strike hit Daacish positions approximately 60 km south of Qandala town, a long-established ISIS-affiliated operational zone in northeastern Somalia. The attack was […]
May 13, 2025

Houthis and US Reach Oman-Brokered Ceasefire Amid Regional Tensions
The Houthi movement Ansar Allah and the United States have agreed to a ceasefire mediated by Oman. The announcement was made by Oman’s Foreign Ministry, which stated that recent negotiations have helped de-escalate tensions between the two sides. Related: Yemen’s Houthis Attack US Warships, Israel-Related Cargo Ships Under the agreement, neither party will conduct attacks […]
May 6, 2025

U.S. Airstrikes Target Yemen’s Capital Amid Intensifying Military Escalation
Military aircraft from the United States carried out a series of airstrikes on Friday morning in Sana’a, Yemen’s capital, striking residential areas and strategic locations across multiple districts, according to reports from Al Mayadeen. The first bombing hit Asr, in the Al-Wahda district, southwest of the capital. Shortly after, two additional airstrikes targeted Attan, in […]
May 2, 2025

U.S. Aid Cuts Deepen Economic and Humanitarian Crisis in Northeast Nigeria
The abrupt withdrawal of international funding, particularly the stop-work orders issued by the United States, is severely impacting humanitarian operations and local economies in Maiduguri, a critical hub for aid efforts combating Boko Haram’s insurgency. Once a beacon of economic revival, Maiduguri had witnessed significant growth due to NGO-driven investments, creating thousands of jobs and […]
May 2, 2025

Venezuela: Great March Rejects Deportation of Migrants and Demands Return of Kidnapped Baby
On International Workers’ Day, thousands in Venezuela march to denounce U.S. migrant deportations and demand the return of baby Maikelys Espinoza, separated from her parents by U.S. policies. The mobilization highlights widespread opposition to U.S. immigration actions and calls for justice for affected families. Related: President Maduro Vows to Defend Venezuelan Territory from Drug Trafficking […]
May 1, 2025

American Association of Jurists Demands Release of Venezuelan Migrants Detained in El Salvador’s CECOT Prison
The American Association of Jurists (AAJ) has condemned the illegal transfer and detention of Venezuelan migrants in El Salvador’s CECOT mega-prison, denouncing the Trump and Bukele administrations for grave human rights violations and calling for the immediate release of the detainees. Related: Supreme Court Halts Trump Administration’s Deportation of Venezuelans Using Alien Enemies Act The […]
April 27, 2025

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Order Restricting Federal Workers’ Union Rights
A federal judge temporarily halted Trump’s attempt to eliminate collective bargaining for hundreds of thousands of federal workers, marking a union victory against repressive labor policies. Related: Trump’s Approval Rating Drops to 42%, Lowest Since His 2025 Inauguration A federal judge blocked an executive order by President Donald Trump on Friday that sought to restrict […]
April 25, 2025

China Demands Respect and Equal Dialogue from U.S. to Negotiate Tariffs: ´´We Do Not Fear a Trade War´´
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun warns: “The door is open for negotiations, but not under pressure.” Beijing rejects Trump’s “blackmail” and reiterates its readiness to respond “to the very end.” Related: U.S. Imposes Tariffs on Chinese Ships. China Will Take Necessary Measures to Protect Its Rights and Interests In a new chapter of global […]
April 23, 2025

UN Warns About Possible Mass Deportations of Haitians from the U.S. as Haiti Faces Humanitarian Crisis
The UN denounces increased deportations to Haiti under the Trump administration, violating human rights amid a security and hunger crisis affecting millions. Related: UN Warns of Escalating Gang Violence in Haiti, Calls for Urgent International Intervention The UN Special Representative for Haiti, María Isabel Salvador, warned on Monday about the risk of the Trump administration […]
April 23, 2025

U.S. Proposes Recognizing Crimea as Russian: Peace or U.S. Economic Interests?
The United States has presented a controversial peace plan that includes recognizing Crimea as Russian territory and lifting sanctions on Moscow in exchange for a ceasefire in Ukraine. The proposal, which favors U.S. interests and pressures Kyiv, has generated tensions in Europe and criticism from sectors who denounce it as an imposed and unequal solution. […]