Mexican President Sheinbaum Responds to Trump's Proposal with Humor
mexico January 9, 2025 08:00Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum responded humorously to Donald Trump's proposal to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum responded humorously to Donald Trump's proposal to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.
An elephant brought to a festival in India attacked people, leaving 17 injured. The incident took place during the Puthiyangadi Festival in the city of Malappuram in the Kerala state of India.
An attack on the Presidential Palace in Chad's capital city of N'Djamena has been foiled, according to reports. The Foreign Minister of Chad, Abderaman Koulamallah, stated that the situation is under control, while the media in Chad claimed that the attack was carried out by Boko Haram.
The incoming US president has escalated pressure on Panama and Greenland, both NATO allies, by hinting at potential annexation plans. Read more on telegraaf.nl.
Iranian Government Spokesperson announced that the country's new capital will be located in the southern Mekran region due to the rapid population growth and environmental challenges faced by Tehran.
The US government has sought to invalidate the agreement reached with 3 suspects accused of planning the September 11 attacks in order to prevent a plea deal for reduced sentence.
In the city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, a flooding disaster occurred as a result of heavy rainfall, causing financial losses and submerging many areas.
The British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the Labour party are facing scrutiny as demands for an investigation into child abusers resurface.
The relative peace in the Middle East is on thin ice as tensions rise between Israel and Iran. Read more about the potential upcoming events in 2025.
Learn about the polar vortex phenomenon, its impact in the US, and the possibility of it affecting the Netherlands.
A powerful earthquake in Tibet has resulted in at least 36 reported deaths according to local media in China.
Pro-Russian nationalists in Austria have been given the green light by the head of state to form a new government after the sudden resignation of the conservative government leader caused a political crisis in the Alpine country.
A winter storm affecting a large part of the US has led to the declaration of a state of emergency in Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Kansas, Arkansas, and Missouri. The storm has caused traffic accidents resulting in 3 deaths.
Pakistan's Punjab province is engulfed in heavy fog, reducing visibility to below 50 meters. The motorway between Lahore and Islamabad has been closed due to poor visibility.
A heavy winter storm is sweeping through central and eastern parts of the United States, bringing temperatures as low as minus 18 degrees and snow levels of more than half a meter. Millions of Americans are affected by the extreme winter weather.
A sixth person has died following the attack on the Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg.
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck in the Central American country of El Salvador, according to reports. The President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, stated that there have been no reports of casualties or damage.
Officials in the United States are warning of a cold weather wave that could affect millions of people. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts the coldest snowfall of the past 10 years, with freezing temperatures expected to impact around 62 million people.
Recent news from the Middle East including statements from Blinken on a 9-hour underground meeting and airstrikes in Yemen.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken shared insights on a lengthy meeting held underground with Israeli government officials in Tel Aviv.
Elon Musk has waded into a British political storm, criticizing the Starmer government for refusing a new investigation into child abuse networks. Read more on telegraaf.nl
Israel is reportedly planning to construct a new canal connecting the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea to rival Egypt's Suez Canal.
Israel is reportedly planning to build a canal connecting the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea, as a rival to Egypt's Suez Canal.
A fire broke out at a food market in Hebei province, China, resulting in 8 deaths and 15 injuries. The cause of the fire is currently unknown.
The funeral of Desi Bouterse, a controversial figure in Surinamese history, is taking place in Paramaribo with livestream options available in Amsterdam-Zuidoost.
Israeli military continues its attacks in Gaza Strip, causing casualties and targeting hospitals and refugee camps.
Barcelona will start imposing fines of up to 500 euros on individuals caught riding electric scooters on sidewalks starting from February 1st. The city aims to reserve sidewalks for pedestrians, as reported by Spanish media outlets.
A fire broke out in an 8-story building in South Korea, covering the sky in smoke. 40 people trapped in the building were rescued by firefighters.
The number of injured in the attack in the German city of Maagdenburg has been revised from 235 to 299, according to the regional Ministry of Interior. Among the injured are twelve individuals with non-German or dual nationality. The attack resulted in five fatalities, with the death toll remaining unchanged. Nearly 1 million euros have been raised for the victims of the attack.
A chain reaction accident involving 95 vehicles occurred in Kazakhstan as a result of a snowstorm. Authorities reported that 11 people were injured in the accident caused by severe snowstorm in the northern and eastern regions of Kazakhstan.