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ICE enforcement policy exists, but not followed : Analysis
Former ICE policy head Scott Schuchart says a reported drawdown in Minnesota may precede redeployments to other cities, noting agency had over 20,000 staff last year and is hiring thousands more.
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Are Russia and China actually doing anything to support Cuba?
The Pentagon released footage of the ship being boarded in the Indian Ocean. The US Defence Dpartment says the vessel had defied President Trump's so-called 'quarantine of sanctioned ships in the Caribbean'. The tanker was one of several that fled the Venezuelan coast in early January, after the United States abducted the country's leader Nicolas Maduro.
Meanwhile, the US is tightening its grip on Cuba's oil supplies, and the country is beginning to feel the adverse effects. Havana has warned that foreign airlines will no longer be able to refuel because of dwindling supplies. Some airlines have already suspended flights to Cuba. Meanwhile, the UN is warning of a humanitarian crisis.
Monday, February 9, 2026
Scores of police charge Sydney protesters attempting to march against Isaac Herzog visit
Onlookers filmed a huge line of New South Wales police charging at protesters opposed to a visit by Israeli president Isaac Herzog. The footage was taken after demonstrators had attempted to negotiate with officers over the right to march despite state laws passed in the wake of the Bondi terror attack preventing such protests
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