Trump Pauses Migration from ‘Third World’ Nations; Escalates Tensions with Venezuela as Hong Kong Blaze Raises Questions on Safety Standards and JPMorgan Plans £16.3bn Tower in London.
Trump Announces Pausing Migration from ‘Third World’ Nations, Escalates Tensions with Venezuela
Former President Donald Trump reaffirms his stance on pausing migration from countries labeled as ‘third world’, signaling a shift in immigration policy. He also escalates military operations against drug cartels and gangs in Venezuela, promising immediate land actions.
- Trump says US will pause migration from ‘third-world countries’ — BBC News
- Trump says US will ‘permanently pause’ migration from ‘third world countries’ — BBC News
- Trump warns of land operations ‘very soon’ in escalation of Venezuela tensions — Sky News
- Trump: Land ops against Venezuela starting ‘very soon’ — Sky News
- Trump administration will re-examine green card holders from 19 countries — BBC News
‘This was preventable’: Fury and questions after Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in decades
Following a devastating fire in Hong Kong that claimed many lives, residents and officials express anger over the preventability of the disaster. Questions are raised about safety protocols, building regulations, and emergency response failures.
- ‘This was preventable’: Fury and questions after Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in decades — BBC News
- ‘This was preventable’: Anger and unanswered questions after Hong Kong fire — BBC News
- Fury and questions after Hong’s Kong deadliest blaze in decades — BBC News
Israeli Raid in Southern Syria Kills Ten, Spurring Palestinian Response
In the deadliest Israeli strike for months in southern Syria, ten individuals were killed. This comes after Israeli troops killed two Palestinians who appeared to surrender, escalating tensions following recent rocket attacks by Hamas-affiliated groups targeting Israel.
- Ten killed in deadliest Israeli raid for months in southern Syria — BBC News
- Israeli troops kill two Palestinians after they appear to surrender — BBC News
How to Get the Best Deals on Black Friday Toilet Paper: Tips and Tricks
This article from BBC News provides advice for savvy shoppers looking to snag great deals on toilet paper during Black Friday. It emphasizes the importance of buying in bulk, comparing prices across multiple stores or online platforms, and keeping receipts to ensure you don’t miss out on additional savings.
- Buy loo roll and keep the receipt – how to get a good deal on Black Friday — BBC News
- Buy loo roll and keep the receipt – how to shop smart on Black Friday — BBC News
‘Scared and Desperate’ South Africans Accuse Zuma’s Daughter of Fraudulent Recruitment for Russia
A BBC News article reports that several South Africans claim they were deceived by the daughter of former President Jacob Zuma into joining a Russian mercenary group. The victims say they were lured with promises of work and security, only to find themselves recruited for conflict in Africa.
- ‘Scared and desperate’: South Africans say they were duped by Zuma’s daughter to fight for Russia — BBC News
- ‘Scared and desperate’ – the South Africans who claim they were duped by Zuma’s daughter to fight for Russia — BBC News
Deadly Asian Floods Kill Hundreds Across Multiple Countries
Devastating floods have swept through several Asian nations, causing hundreds of fatalities and widespread destruction. The severity of the flooding highlights the urgent need for improved disaster preparedness in the region.
- Scores killed as floods sweep several Asian nations — BBC News
- Scotland has 33 new towns – where are they and what’s it like living in one? — BBC News
Former Brexit Party MEP Denies Pro-Russian Payments
A former member of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) and ex-Brexit Party MEP has denied allegations that he received payments from a pro-Russian campaign, according to BBC News.
- Former Brexit Party MEP denies taking payment from pro-Russian campaign — BBC News
- Ex-Brexit Party MEP denies taking pro-Russian payments — BBC News
JPMorgan Chase Unveils Plans to Build Massive £16.3bn Landmark Tower in London, Double the Size of The Shard
London’s JPMorgan Chase has announced plans for a new £16.3 billion landmark tower, twice the size of The Shard, set to become a prominent feature on the city’s skyline.
AI Actress Tilly Norwood Addresses Claims of Job Stealing
The creator of AI actress Tilly Norwood discusses concerns that her technology may replace human actors, but insists the goal is not to ‘steal jobs’ from real stars.