Outrage after US agents kill ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minnesota
Authorities say Alex Pretti posed a violent threat when shot by US ICE agents, but multiple videos suggest otherwise.

Authorities say Alex Pretti posed a violent threat when shot by US ICE agents, but multiple videos suggest otherwise.


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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in Davos, urged Europe to show more courage and unity.
Trump pushed the Justice Department to charge Smith, the former prosecutor who led investigations into his actions.

Hill 350, a strategic high point on the Thailand-Cambodia border, was fiercely contested in fighting last year.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s flip-flop is part of disruption tactics to stall any peace in Gaza, say analysts.
The vote scheduled for February 12 is seen as a major test for democracy in the South Asian nation.
The West African country is set to hold legislative and presidential elections on December 6.
On-the-ground campaigning kicks off on Thursday, but parties have been locked in online battles for month.
The Trump administration singles out Maine Governor Janet Mills, a Democrat, as one of the reasons for ICE’s operation.
The Washington Post has demanded the immediate return of materials seized from reporter Hannah Natanson.
President Daniel Noboa has sought closer relations with Donald Trump while criticising Colombia’s left-wing leader.