Some of the president’s own team had signalled not all of those arrested over the Capitol riot would be released – until his order on Monday.
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BBC Verify: Can Donald Trump really rename the Gulf of Mexico?
The new US President wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. How would that work?
Haas appoint Muller as F1’s first female race engineer
Haas restructure their race operations team with a series of changes that include appointing Laura Muller as the first female race engineer in Formula 1.
Fans rush for hotly anticipated ‘romantasy’ sequel
Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros is billed as one of the biggest publishing releases since Harry Potter.
Ukrainian chief army psychiatrist arrested on $1m corruption charge
The man owned several properties as well as four BMW luxury cars, the Ukrainian security service said.
Proud Boys and Oath Keepers leaders freed after Trump pardons
Two of the most high-profile defendents from the 2021 US Capitol riot were included in Trump’s sweeping pardons.
Trump ‘not confident’ Israel-Gaza ceasefire will hold
The newly sworn-in US President was asked for his thoughts on the ceasefire as it enters its third day.
South Korea president denies ordering arrest of MPs
Yoon Suk Yeol has made his first appearance at an impeachment trial which will decide if he should be permanently removed.
Antisemitic crimes may be funded overseas, say Australian police
The country’s federal police says it will increase efforts to deal with surging anti-Jewish crimes.
US trades Taliban prisoner for two American detainees
Two Americans held by the Taliban were exchanged for an Afghan imprisoned in the US on narco-terrorism charges.