Month: February 2025

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The next Israeli hostage release is being delayed by Hamas

Hamas has said that it is “delaying the return of the displaced to the northern Gaza Strip, targeting them with shelling and gunfire”, and not allowing relief supplies of all kinds to enter as agreed upon. The announcement comes after US President Donald Trump said that Palestinians would not be allowed to return to Gaza under his plan for the US to take over Gaza.

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Netanyahu wants Hamas to release hostages before he ends the Gaza ceasefire

Israel has warned it may resume hostilities with Hamas if its three hostages in Gaza are not released under a ceasefire deal, a report said. The hostages were released under the deal that ended a 50-day war between Hamas and Israel in October. Earlier, Israel and Hamas exchanged three hostages for dozens of Palestinian detainees and prisoners.

Security questions have been raised after Musk’s team views Treasury data

The US Agency for International Development ( USAID) on Saturday informed employees affected by President Donald Trump’s decision to shut it down that they would be reinstated until the end of Friday, February 14. However, none of them would be suspended with pay during that period, a copy of the notice seen by The New York Times said.

A 100 years of human-origins research is celebrated out of Africa

On February 7, 1925, Nature published an article on a fossil found in South Africa. The fossil was the skull of a hominin named ‘Taung’. Taung was around 3.8 years old when it died, with a brain of near-adult size and developmental maturity beyond that of a human of the same age, researchers have said.

ancient DNA traces the spread of one language family

Geneticists have been unable to find the Yamnaya, a cereal language of ancient Anatolian speakers, ancestry in ancient Anatolian speakers in Northwest Pontic region. The region is a Northwest Pontic homeland for the core Indo-European languages that is referred to as a Indo-European cereal terminology. The ancient human genome data from the Caucasus corresponds with the eco-geographic regions.

USPS suspends parcels from Hong Kong

US President Donald Trump has closed the ‘de minimis’ customs exemption that allowed packages valued below $800 to enter the US duty-free. He said that products made in China will not be treated as de minimis in the US. This comes after Trump signed an executive order imposing a 10% tariff on Chinese goods in the US and the European Union.

What does it mean that the U.S. will take over Gaza?

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that he expects the US to “take over” the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip. “I’m not saying we’re going to finish Gaza,” he added. Trump’s comments came after he held a press conference with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House. The US has been providing military assistance to Egypt and Jordan since 2015.

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The DOJ said they would not fire FBI agents who acted ethically

The FBI on Tuesday handed over a list to the Justice Department of bureau employees who worked on the January 6 US Capitol riot investigation but did not include the individuals’ names because of security concerns, PTI reported. It is part of a plan to remake the FBI and DOJ in order to serve US President Donald Trump’s agenda.

What does it mean that the U.S. will take over Gaza?

After meeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, US President Donald Trump said the US will “take over” Gaza and relocate its people. Trump added that the US will work with other countries to help the people of Gaza. His comments came after a truce ended the Israel-Hamas war last month, wherein over 2,000 people were killed.

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Corporations got wrong when it came to DEI

US Secretary of Defence Noem Noem on Tuesday said the Trump administration has started transporting migrants from the US to a deportation facility in Guantnamo Bay, Cuba. He added several hundred US military service members have arrived at Guantnamo in recent days in preparation for the arrival of deported migrants. The facility will be overseen by the Department of Homeland Security.