Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has publicly contradicted President-elect Donald Trump’s assertion that Mexico agreed to an immediate border closure with the U.S. Sheinbaum clarified Mexico’s strategy focuses on cooperation and human rights, warning of potential retaliatory tariffs if Trump’s threatened trade actions materialize.
Turkey has closed its main border crossings into northwest Syria after Turkish troops faced attacks from Syrians angered by violence against their compatriots in Turkey. The unrest, fueled by social media reports of a Syrian man sexually abusing a child in Kayseri, has spread across Turkey, leading to the detention of 474 individuals involved in attacks on the Syrian community.
