A U.S. federal judge on Monday pressed the Trump administration to provide details about hundreds of Venezuelans it deported despite a court order barring it from doing so, and gave the government until Tuesday to explain why officials believed they had complied with his order.

At a recent EU-led conference, donors committed 5.8 billion euros to aid Syria post-Assad. Despite reduced pledges compared to past years, EU officials see hope in recent agreements to integrate Kurdish forces.

Germany is pledging a further 300 million euros ($326 million) in aid for Syrians through the United Nations and select organisations, said Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Monday, ahead of an EU-led donor conference in Brussels.