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Latest news about Ivanka Trump, Why did Ivanka Trump leave politics, and will not join Donald Trump’s new government, Find out why – Why did Ivanka Trump leave politics, and will not join Donald Trump’s second government

December 22, 2024 by Bougassa

Washington: Ivanka Trump has retired from politics. She will no longer appear in the new government of her father, Donald Trump. Ivanka Trump has done a lot of work for Donald Trump before. When Donald Trump was a real estate mogul, she was designing his next hotel. When he was on a reality TV show, … Read more

French President Emmanuel Macron speaking at a joint press conference in Addis Ababa in December. 21, 2024.

December 22, 2024 by Bougassa

During his visit to Ethiopia, French President Emmanuel Macron held a joint press conference at the newly renovated Ethiopian National Palace in Addis Ababa in December. 21, 2024. Source link

At least 28 people killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza – DW – 12/22/2024

December 22, 2024 by Bougassa

Palestinian news agency WAFA reported that Israeli attacks in Gaza overnight and early Sunday killed at least 28 people, including 13 at a family home and eight at a former school. The latest attacks come as international mediators attempt to secure a long-awaited ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas, which the terrorist group … Read more

Syria’s new rulers name defense, foreign ministers as interim cabinet takes shape

December 22, 2024 by Bougassa

The key defense and foreign affairs portfolios in Syria’s transitional government go to prominent figures in the insurgency that overthrew Bashar al-Assad nearly two weeks ago, tasked with restructuring the country’s army and establishing “international relations that bring peace and stability”. Source link

Christmas market attack: German authorities under fire over suspect’s history of threats

December 22, 2024 by Bougassa

German officials faced mounting criticism on Sunday over the failure to prevent a deadly Christmas market attack in Magdeburg as it emerged that the 50-year-old suspect had made online death threats against German citizens and had a history of quarrelling with state authorities. Source link

Suspect behind German Christmas market attack ‘Islamophobic’, authorities say

December 22, 2024 by Bougassa

The Saudi suspect behind the deadly car attack on a Christmas market in Germany is believed to be “Islamophobic”, the interior minister said Saturday. The 50-year-old doctor, now under arrest, said German authorities had not done enough to fight the “Islamism of Europe” and had also voiced support for the far-right and anti-immigrant Alternative for … Read more

China takes action against Canadian institutions, individuals over Uyghur, Tibet

December 22, 2024 by Bougassa

Beijing— China said on Sunday it was retaliating against two Canadian institutions and 20 people involved in human rights issues related to the Uyghurs and Tibet. The measures that took effect Saturday include asset freezes and entry bans and targets include the Uyghur Rights Advocacy Project of Canada and the Canada-Tibet Committee, China’s foreign ministry … Read more

Magdeburg: Germany mourns victims of deadly Christmas market attack

December 22, 2024 by Bougassa

Germans on December 21 mourned the victims of an apparent attack in which authorities say a doctor drove into a busy outdoor Christmas market, killing five people, insulting 200 others and shaking the public’s sense of security at what would otherwise be a time of joy. Source link

US military says it conducted airstrikes against Houthi facilities in Sanaa

December 22, 2024 by Bougassa

The US military said it conducted precision airstrikes against a missile storage facility and a command-and-control facility operated by Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa. David Smith tells us more. Source link

Israeli troops in Syria: Villagers watch on warily as soldiers patrol

December 22, 2024 by Bougassa

Residents of Syrian towns in a province bordering Israel observe IDF troops establishing themselves in their neighborhoods. The province, Quneitra, is located on the Golan plateau. Israel took the Golan Heights in 1967 after the Six Day War. After another war that followed, a UN Buffer zone was established between Israel and Syria in 1974. … Read more