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Report: Anti-Trump ICE Protests in Portland Erupt in Chaos

Report: Anti-Trump ICE Protests in Portland Erupt in Chaos

Several people involved in the protests reportedly organized a “caravan” that went from an ICE facility located in “South Portland to the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, Washington,” according to KOIN 6 News. Earlier in the day demonstrators involved in the...

Gaza war’s first major anti-Hamas protests may not oust it, but are weakening its hold – The Times of Israel

Gaza war’s first major anti-Hamas protests may not oust it, but are weakening its hold  The Times of IsraelVoices from Gaza: Protests demand an end to war and suffering  Al Jazeera EnglishGazans Demand End to 18 Years of Hamas Rule  The New York TimesPalestinians protest Hamas in a rare public show of dissent in Gaza  The Associated PressWhy protesters in Gaza want Hamas out after more than a year of war  NBC News

South Sudan’s president arrests VP, opposition says, risking imminent war – The Washington Post

South Sudan’s president arrests VP, opposition says, risking imminent war  The Washington PostSouth Sudan’s Vice President Machar Arrested, Party Says  The New York TimesUN fears war as barrel bombs dropped in South Sudan  BBC.comSouth Sudan opposition leader Riek Machar detained amid warnings of renewed civil war in world's youngest country  Sky NewsSouth Sudan VP Machar's party trying to locate him after arrest warrant issued  Reuters

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British Government Takes Control of Country’s Last Major Steel Mill – The New York Times

British Government Takes Control of Country’s Last Major Steel Mill  The New York TimesChris Mason: As British Steel law rushed through Parliament, officials waited in hotel  BBCBritish government takes over running of UK’s last major steel plant from Chinese owner Jingye  CNNBritain plots state control of a flailing steelmaker. Here’s why.  politico.euThe steel crisis has made the UK business secretary look like an innocent abroad | John Crace  The Guardian

Voters in Gabon choose a new president in the first election since the 2023 military coup – CNN

Voters in Gabon choose a new president in the first election since the 2023 military coup  CNNGabon coup leader eyes seven-year mandate in presidential vote  ReutersBrice Oligui Nguema Is Favored to Win Gabon Election  The New York TimesGabon’s first election after collapse of Bongo dynasty: What’s at stake?  Al JazeeraGabon election: First presidential vote since military coup  BBC

Ecuador’s next president faces rampant drug violence and few resources to combat it – NPR

Ecuador's next president faces rampant drug violence and few resources to combat it  NPREcuadoreans Are Split Between Two Candidates Ahead of Runoff Election on Sunday  The New York TimesFacing drug-related violence, Ecuador goes to the polls Sunday  NPREcuador will choose its next president on Sunday amid surging violence and crime  CNNU.S. intelligence report favors incumbent Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa in election  CBS News