WASHINGTON, United States — President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to restrict US birthright citizenship for children linked to so-called “birth tourism” is expected to face a difficult legal challenge after the Supreme Court’s June ruling protecting broad citizenship rights for babies born in the United States.
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Senate Confirms Todd Blanche as US Attorney General in 50-49 Vote
WASHINGTON, United States — The US Senate early Saturday confirmed Todd Blanche as the country’s 88th attorney general, ending weeks of uncertainty over his nomination. Blanche, a former personal attorney to President Donald Trump, secured confirmation in a 50-49 vote after a late-night Senate session that continued past 4 a.m.
Taiwan President Oversees Coastal Strike Drill During War Games
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan — Taiwan President Lai Ching-te oversaw coastal strike exercises on Saturday as part of the annual Han Kuang military drills, boarding a fast attack missile boat and observing low-flying attack drones during a simulation focused on responding to a potential assault.
US Intelligence Warns Putin Could Test NATO Unity
WASHINGTON, United States — Recent US intelligence assessments indicate that Russian President Vladimir Putin could attempt to test NATO’s resolve by launching a limited attack against a member country within the next few years, according to three people familiar with the assessments.
Colombia’s New President Backs Oil and Gas in Energy Shift
BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia’s newly inaugurated President Abelardo de la Espriella has pledged to revive the country’s oil and gas industry, restore state-owned energy company Ecopetrol and strengthen the electricity system, signalling a significant change in energy policy after the administration of former President Gustavo Petro.
Taiwan Calls China’s Taiwan Strait Traffic Order ‘Ridiculous’
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan has criticised China’s attempt to impose traffic-control measures on ships entering the Taiwan Strait during Typhoon Dolphin, calling the move “ridiculous” and saying Beijing has no authority to restrict access to international waters.