Trump Cuts US Refugee Intake Amid Global Crises: Jamaica Floods and More Headlines from Around the World
Trump Cuts US Refugee Intake, Most Arrivals From South Africa
President Trump announced a significant reduction in the number of refugees admitted to the United States, with most coming from predominantly white South African nationals. The move has sparked controversy and accusations that it marks a ‘new low point’ in immigration policy.
- Trump announces dramatic drop in US refugee intake, with most coming from one country — Sky News
- Trump accused of ‘new low point’ with refugee order — Sky News
- Trump’s Asia tour sees deals, knee-bending and a revealing final meeting — BBC News
- Trump caps refugee admissions at 7,500 – mostly white South Africans — BBC News
Hurricane Melissa’s Devastating Impact: Desperate Survival Pleas from Jamaica
Sky News reports on the urgent pleas for help from survivors of Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica, highlighting the widespread destruction and challenges faced by residents as relief efforts intensify.
- ‘Send help’: The desperate pleas from Hurricane Melissa survivors — Sky News
- ‘I’ve never seen this in my entire life’: The towns in Jamaica ripped apart by Hurricane Melissa – as relief effort intensifies — Sky News
Apple and Amazon Defy Expectations with Latest Results
Despite market pessimism, Apple and Amazon have exceeded earnings forecasts and reported strong financial performance, showcasing resilience in the face of economic headwinds.
UK Fast Jets Programme Under Fire: Damning Report Criticizes Complacency and Weakness
A critical report has exposed significant weaknesses in the UK’s fast jets programme, highlighting complacency among defense officials and underscoring urgent gaps that threaten national security. The report paints a picture of a programme ill-prepared for modern threats.
- Damning report eviscerates UK’s ‘complacent’ fast jets programme — Sky News
- Damning report into UK’s ‘complacent’ fast jets programme — Sky News
Israel Confirms Hostages’ Identities, Hamas Returns Bodies
Following the release of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, Israel has confirmed the identities of those released, marking a significant step towards resolving the ongoing crisis.
- Israel confirms identities of hostages’ bodies returned by Hamas — BBC News
- Israeli soldiers threaten Sky News team with arrest in the West Bank — Sky News
Man Jailed for Burgling Damien Hirst’s Studio While Wearing GPS Tag
A man was sentenced to jail after burglarizing Damien Hirst’s studio, during which he was wearing a GPS tag that tracked his movements.
Double Standard Branded in Reaction to Soldier F Trial Costs
The BBC reports on a double standard being branded regarding the costs associated with the trial of Soldier F, drawing criticism for perceived inequality in treatment.
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