In Veracruz, about 4,000 migrants are stuck without promised buses to Mexico City. They are about 750 miles from nearest U.S. port of entry in Texas.
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Nigerian military deletes tweet that appears to justify killing protesters with Trump’s words
The Nigerian Army tweeted a clip of President Trump saying migrants who throw rocks could be shot, days after reportedly killing 45 peaceful protesters.
Drone images show severe weather damage in Italy
Italy’s fire and rescue service on Saturday released drone aerials showing severe damage caused by heavy rains and powerful storms in the country’s northeast. (Nov. 3)
’Insider attack’ kills US service member in Afghanistan
The U.S. military in Kabul says a U.S. service member has been killed in an apparent “insider attack” in the capital Kabul.
Top Trump officials say new U.S. sanctions will choke Iran’s economy
The U.S. sanctions go into effect Monday and are aimed at more than 700 Iranian individuals and entities.
Asylum seekers worry as troops arrive on border
In Matamoros, Mexico, some Cuban asylum seekers not connected with the caravan of migrants headed toward the U.S. are worried that they would be judged negatively because of the focus the president is putting on the caravan. (Nov. 2)
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Drone footage of migrant caravan as seen from above
Drone footage shows from above some of the several thousand Central Americans, mostly Hondurans, that have been trekking in a caravan through southern Mexico with hopes of reaching the United States. (Nov. 2)
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Smog descends upon New Delhi
New Delhi, India, one of the top cities for air pollution in the world, is bracing for a thick layer of smog this winter.
Underwater footage shows debris of Indonesia crash
New details about the crashed Lion Air jet’s previous flight cast more doubt on the Indonesian airline’s claim to have fixed technical problems, as hundreds of personnel searched the sea for a fifth day Friday for victims and the plane’s fuselage. (Nov.2)
Giant ‘waves’ in the sky are wreaking havoc on our weather, study says
Odd behavior of the jet stream appears to be causingmore wild and extreme summertime weather for us earthlings.