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Panama says many migrants deported from the US agree to be returned to home countries

By Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY (Reuters) – Panama’s security minister said on Tuesday that more than half of the migrants deported from the United States to transit point Panama in recent days had accepted voluntary repatriations to their home countries, largely in Asia or the Middle East. U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration deported the migrants …

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Investigators recover black boxes for further analysis into Toronto plane crash

By Allison Lampert, David Shepardson and Eric Cox (Reuters) – Canadian investigators said on Tuesday they sent black boxes for lab analysis from a Delta Air Lines regional jet that flipped upside down upon landing in Toronto a day earlier, as they probe causes of the crash that injured 21 people. Following initial impact on …

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Exclusive-Office overseeing Afghan resettlement in US told to start planning closure, sources say

By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The State Department office overseeing the resettlement of Afghans in the United States has been told to develop plans to close by April, according to a U.S. official, a leading advocate and two sources familiar with the directive, a move that could deny up to an estimated 200,000 people …

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Canadian investigators find black boxes after Toronto plane crash, probe continues

(Reuters) – Canadian investigators said on Tuesday they recovered the so-called black boxes from a regional jet that flipped upside down upon landing in windy conditions a day earlier at Toronto’s Pearson Airport, injuring 21 of the 80 people on board. Investigators from Canada’s Transportation Safety Board are leading the probe to figure out why …

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US deports to Panama nearly 120 migrants of different nationalities

PANAMA CITY (Reuters) – The United States deported 119 people of different nationalities to Panama as part of an agreement between the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump and the Central American nation, Panama’s President Jose Raul Mulino said on Thursday. The first flight from the U.S., carrying people from Afghanistan, China, India, Iran, Nepal, …

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As Congo army retreats from Bukavu, children pick up guns and get killed

By Sonia Rolley and Emma Farge (Reuters) -Rwanda-backed M23 insurgents shot dead three boys who had picked up guns left by Congolese soldiers fleeing the rebel advance in eastern Congo, the U.N. said on Tuesday, adding the incident to a list of grave human rights violations reported during the conflict. Videos circulating on social media …

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Delta plane flips upside down on landing at Toronto airport, injuring 18

By Allison Lampert and Ryan Patrick Jones TORONTO (Reuters) -A Delta Air Lines regional jet flipped upside down upon landing at Canada’s Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday amid windy weather following a snowstorm, injuring 18 of the 80 people on board, officials said. Three people on flight DL4819 from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport suffered critical …

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Israel will begin negotiations on next phase of Gaza ceasefire this week, minister says

By James Mackenzie and Nayera Abdallah JERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) – Israel and Hamas will begin indirect negotiations on a second stage of the Gaza ceasefire deal, officials said on Tuesday, as the Palestinian militant group said it would hand over more hostages, including the bodies of two children, this week. Khalil al-Hayya, leader of Hamas in …

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Mexican president downplays US drone report as part of ‘little campaign’

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday looked to downplay a report of covert U.S. drone flights spying on drug cartels in Mexico, saying it was part of a “little campaign,” without giving further details. Sheinbaum was asked by a journalist in her daily press conference about a report by news network …

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