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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,178

These are the key events on day 1,178 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · May 17, 2025

US Supreme Court blocks Trump bid to resume quick deportations of Venezuelans

The high court action is the latest in a string of judicial setbacks for the Trump administration’s effort to speed deportations of people in the country illegally.

Euronews · May 17, 2025

Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv rallies support of allies after peace talks with Russia end without ceasefire

Prisoner exchange agreed but no breakthrough at meeting as Keir Starmer says Moscow’s position ‘clearly unacceptable’ and EU readies new sanctions. What we know on day 1,179

The Guardian - AU · May 17, 2025

Supreme Court Issues Ruling Temporarily Blocking Alien Enemies Act Deportations

The ruling held that migrants detained under AEA had not been given adequate notice of their potential deportation. It also reflects the Court's growing distrust of the Trump Administration.

Reason · May 16, 2025

US Supreme Court blocks the Trump administration’s use of Alien Enemies Act

The court majority once again upheld a ruling that migrants were entitled to due process before their deportations.

Al Jazeera · May 16, 2025

Conservative lawmakers block Trump's 'big, beautiful' tax-cut bill in major setback

A handful of hard-right lawmakers joined all Democrats in voting against a package of tax breaks and spending cuts, insisting on steeper cuts to Medicaid and green energy tax breaks.

Euronews · May 16, 2025

American basketball player could face firing squad in Indonesia after allegedly trying to smuggle cannabis candy

Police raided the former college basketball star’s apartment after package from Thailand addressed to him was flagged at airport

The Independent UK · May 16, 2025

Supreme court blocks Trump bid to resume deportations under 1798 law

Administration’s appeal to quickly deport Venezuelans under Alien Enemies Act rejected with two dissenting

The Guardian - US · May 16, 2025

Did a Fox & Friends segment spark Trump’s latest post trashing Taylor Swift?

Donald Trump has a history of reacting in real-time to what he sees on his favorite cable news morning show

The Independent UK · May 16, 2025

US Loses Last Triple-A Credit Rating As Moody's Cuts On Growing Govt Debt

The United States lost its last triple-A credit rating from a major agency on Friday as Moody's announced a downgrade, citing rising levels of government debt and dealing a blow to Donald Trump's narrative of economic strength and prosperity.

International Business Times · May 16, 2025