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Trump warns Minneapolis mayor over lack of cooperation with immigration agents

Federal immigration enforcement agents detain a person from an apartment building, days after a man identified as Alex Pretti was fatally shot by federal immigration agents trying to detain him, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 28, 2026.   REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Federal immigration enforcement agents detain a person from an apartment building, days after a man identified as Alex Pretti was fatally shot by federal immigration agents trying to detain him, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 28, 2026.   REUTERS/Brian Snyder

Nigerian police fire tear gas, protester injured in Lagos floating slum protests

Members of the Nigerian police lob teargas canisters to disperse demonstrators during a protest by residents of Makoko riverine community over the demolition of their stilt houses in Lagos, Nigeria, January 28, 2026. REUTERS/Sodiq Adelakun
Members of the Nigerian police lob teargas canisters to disperse demonstrators during a protest by residents of Makoko riverine community over the demolition of their stilt houses in Lagos, Nigeria, January 28, 2026. REUTERS/Sodiq Adelakun

Italy sets security plan for Milano Cortina 2026, says US ICE staff not on the ground

FILE PHOTO: Demonstrators carry signs condemning Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) near the site where a man identified as Alex Pretti was fatally shot by federal agents trying to detain him, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 24, 2026. REUTERS/Tim Evans/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Demonstrators carry signs condemning Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) near the site where a man identified as Alex Pretti was fatally shot by federal agents trying to detain him, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 24, 2026. REUTERS/Tim Evans/File Photo

Gunmen kill three policemen in ambush in Nigeria's Katsina state

Hungary charges Budapest mayor over role in banned Pride march

Budapest's Mayor Gergely Karacsony speaks during a joint demonstration organised by opposition parties during the celebrations of the 65th anniversary of the Hungarian Uprising of 1956, in Budapest, Hungary, October 23, 2021. REUTERS/Marton Monus
Budapest's Mayor Gergely Karacsony speaks during a joint demonstration organised by opposition parties during the celebrations of the 65th anniversary of the Hungarian Uprising of 1956, in Budapest, Hungary, October 23, 2021. REUTERS/Marton Monus

Switzerland probes suspected forgery of signatures for popular initiatives

Van driver in viral video chases down and kicks car near Aljunied; police investigating

Logistics company SF Express, whose logo was printed on the van's side, said they are aware of
Logistics company SF Express, whose logo was printed on the van's side, said they are aware of

Man sprays US Democratic lawmaker Ilhan Omar with liquid, disrupting Minnesota event

A man is tackled after spraying an unknown substance at US Representative Ilhan Omar (left) during a town hall in Minneapolis on Jan 27.
A man is tackled after spraying an unknown substance at US Representative Ilhan Omar (left) during a town hall in Minneapolis on Jan 27.

Crowd and traffic measures in place for Chinese New Year Bazaar in Chinatown

The public are advised to follow the instructions of officers and security personnel at all times.
The public are advised to follow the instructions of officers and security personnel at all times.

Al Shabaab kills local chief and teacher in northeast Kenya, police say

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.