• 01/20/2025

US, Panama and Colombia aim to stop Darien Gap migration

Washington Post The United States, Panama and Colombia will launch a 60-day campaign aimed at halting illegal migration through the treacherous Darien Gap, where the flow of migrants has multiplied this year https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/11/darien-gap-panama-colombia-us-migrants/abdc4fe6-d8bf-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

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US State Department proposes $542M sale of mobility artillery rocket systems to Morocco

Fox News The U.S. State Department is proposing a deal with the government of Morocco that includes the sale of High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) and other related equipment for $542.2 million to improve security of the non-NATO ally in North Africa. Congress was notified of the possible sale Tuesday, when the Defense Security…

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Taiwan Air Force mocks Chinese President Xi Jinping with patch of Winnie the Pooh being punched

Fox News Taiwanese citizens are rushing to buy a patch worn by members of its air force that mocks Chinese President Xi Jinping amid escalating tensions between the island and mainland China.  The patch shows a Formosan black bear, which is native to Taiwan, holding Taiwan’s flag while punching Winnie the Pooh, which Chinese dissidents…

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2 guards at Mexican detention center didn’t have keys to let migrants out

Fox News Two guards who fled a fire that killed 40 migrants in a locked Mexican detention center did not have keys to the cell door, Mexico’s president said Tuesday. The comments by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador came on the same day that the bodies of 17 Guatemala migrants killed in the fire were…

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China will require AI to reflect socialist values, not challenge social order

Fox News China on Tuesday revealed its proposed assessment measures for prospective generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools, telling companies they must submit their products before launching to the public.  The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) proposed the measures in order to prevent discriminatory content, false information and content with the potential to harm personal privacy…

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Mexican tourist fatally shot in Caribbean coast resort of Tulum

Fox News A Mexican tourist has been shot to death in the Caribbean coast resort of Tulum in a dramatic robbery at a U.S. chain coffee shop, prosecutors and police said Tuesday. The tourist apparently refused to hand over an expensive watch he was wearing, and was shot by the robbers. Video of the killing…

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Armenia, Azerbaijan military forces clash along border; at least 7 killed

Fox News Military forces from Armenia and Azerbaijan clashed Tuesday along their border and at least seven soldiers were killed, according to the countries’ defense ministries. The confrontation follows months of tensions over the blockage of the only road connecting Armenia with Nagorno-Karabakh, an ethnic Armenian enclave in Azerbaijan. Armenia’s Defense Ministry said Azerbaijan fired…

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China unveils guardrails for managing generative A.I. services before public release

Fox News China’s cyberspace watchdog unveiled a draft proposal Tuesday for how to manage generative artificial intelligence services ahead of a public release, Reuters reported.  The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) said that content from generative AI services must align with the country’s core socialist values. Generative AI’s are bots that aim to create new…

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Russia Moves to Tighten Rules on Avoiding a Military Draft

New York Times Russian lawmakers voted in favor of new measures that would make it much harder to avoid a troop mobilization. Here is what we’re covering: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/04/11/world/russia-ukraine-news

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Guards at burned Mexican detention center didn’t have keys

Washington Post Two guards who fled a fire that killed 40 migrants in a locked cell at a Mexican detention center did not have keys to the cell door https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/11/mexico-migrants-detention-center-fire-guatemala/43df2c2c-d8ad-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

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