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According to first responders and health officials, an Israeli airstrike on a police station in northern Gaza has killed nine Palestinians. Missiles struck the Jabalia town market area, injuring several more persons. Crowds were seen congregating near the wreckage of a structure in the video. A “command-and-control centre” used for attack planning by Hamas and
According to the UN, Pakistan has deported about 19,500 Afghans this month, out of the over 80,000 who have departed before the deadline of April 30. Declaring it can no longer handle the situation, Pakistan has stepped up its efforts to remove Afghans without documentation and those with temporary permits to remain. According to Taliban
A Palestinian activist and university student who was detained by U.S. immigration officials was concerned that an interview for American citizenship was a set-up. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Mohsen Mahdawi, who has permanent “green card” residency in the US, when he arrived for his Monday appointment. He informed CBS News one day
A Palestinian activist and college student who was detained by US immigration officials feared that an interview for US citizenship was a ruse. When Mohsen Mahdawi showed up for the appointment on Monday, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) detained him despite his permanent US residence or “green card” status. He told CBS News that
As part of plans to expedite asylum applications, particularly from those countries, the European Union has designated seven nations that it deems safe countries of origin. Under the presumption that their claims were likely to be rejected, citizens of Kosovo, Bangladesh, Colombia, Egypt, India, Morocco, and Tunisia would all have their cases expedited within three
A plane carrying former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has left Manila after the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a warrant charging him of crimes against humanity in connection with his deadly “war on drugs”. He was hauled into police custody shortly after arriving at the capital’s international airport from Hong Kong on Tuesday morning. Duterte,
Armed individuals loyal to the Syrian government executed people in the field and expressed intentions to “purify” the nation, according to witnesses and footage, portraying a disturbing image of a crackdown on remnants of the previous Assad regime that escalated into communal massacres. Syria has experienced the most severe outbreak of violence since the removal