A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday during an immigration crackdown in the state of Minnesota. Local officials said the victim was 37 years old. Crowds began protesting ICE near the site of the killing.The Homeland Security Department justified the shooting. It issued a statement saying... Read More

Guido Nasi, the Italian man who was paralysed as a teenager after an unprovoked attack in Dublin, has died aged 43. While studying English in Ireland as a 17-year-old, Mr Nasi was struck over the head with a beer bottle in Fairview Park during an unprovoked attack, leaving him with catastrophic brain injuries. Italian author... Read More

Many of the organizations are UN-affiliated agencies and panels focused on climate, labor, migration and social policy — areas the administration has labelled “woke” or says promotes diversity .PoliticsUnited States of AmericaTrump withdraws US from 66 international organizations Many of the organizations are UN-affiliated agencies and panels focused on climate, labor, migration and social policy... Read More

Iran: More than 2,000 protesters arrested, rights group says Protests sparked by economic hardship have spread across Iran, in the biggest wave of dissent in three years. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said ‘rioters must be put in their place ‘ Iran’s judiciary said it will fast-track trials in response to the ongoing wave of protests... Read More

Former Newcastle and England boss Kevin Keegan diagnosed with cancerFormer England and Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan has been diagnosed with cancer. The 74-year-old was recently admitted to hospital after presenting abdominal symptoms and tests have shown he has the disease for which he is undergoing treatment. A statement from Keegan’s family, shared by Newcastle, read:... Read More

The general in command of Venezuela’s presidential honour guard, Javier Marcano Tábata, has been sacked days after Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro was seized by US forces in a raid in Caracas and taken to New York to stand trial on narco-terrorism charges. The presidential honour guard is the military force which provides the bodyguards tasked... Read More

UK involved in US seizure of oil tanker with links to Russia and Iran, MoD says The US says it has seized a tanker linked to Venezuelan oil in the North Atlantic Earlier, several military aircraft were tracked heading towards the vessel, the Marinera. Footage released by Russian media also appears to show a US... Read More

The air strikes come amid a deepening rift between Saudi Arabia and UAE, which backs forces fighting Houthi rebels in Yemen.The latest upheaval in southern Yemen splintered the coalition fighting Iran-backed Houthis in the decade-long civil war .Saudi-led coalition strikes Yemen after STC leader ousted The air strikes come amid a deepening rift between Saudi... Read More

During visit to Beijing, Naqvi apprises official of measures being taken to ensure the security of Chinese citizens in Pakistan.and strengthening internal security, the statement said. “We appreciate Pakistan’s sacrifices in the fight against terrorism,” he was quoted as saying.wishes to the Chinese president and prime minister on behalf of President Asif Ali Zardari and... Read More

Federal prosecutors have taken over an investigation into what is the longest power outage in postwar Berlin. The group claiming responsibility has issued another statement, media say.A drone view of a part of Berlin with train going pastParts of southwest Berlin were still without power on Wednesday Some 20,000 households remain without power in Berlin... Read More