New US rule sends some asylum seekers directly to courts DHS estimates the new policy could transfer more than 132,000 asylum cases annually from USCIS to immigration courts nationwide. The US has changed how some asylum cases move through the system, and the main goal is speed. Under the new rule, certain asylum seekers can […]
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Israel-Lebanon peace talks shift to Rome for fresh negotiations Technical delegations from Israel and Lebanon will meet in Rome to advance peace negotiations, address disputes, and explore confidence-building measures. The next round of US-brokered Israel-Lebanon talks in Rome matters because it is no longer just about stopping fire on a border. It is now about
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Mediators make progress toward halting the Iran war conflict Saudi Arabia intercepted drones launched by Iran-backed Iraqi militias, preventing attacks on key petroleum facilities and strengthening regional security measures. Mediators say they have made real progress toward bringing Washington and Tehran back to talks, but the region still feels one spark away from another flare-up.
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Houthis attack Saudi oil site; US pauses Iran strikes. There were no reports on Saturday of Iranian attacks on neighbouring countries, marking a pause after days of cross-border retaliatory strikes. The war around Iran is no longer looking like a single-front conflict. Even with the U.S. pausing strikes, the weekend brought signs that the violence
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US Iran from attacks for second straight day The pause in US and Iranian strikes is a fragile but meaningful opening after days of escalation. It does not mean the crisis is over, but it does suggest that both sides may be stepping back just enough to keep negotiations alive. What makes this moment important
India education minister resigns after weeks of ‘Cockroach’ protests Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned after weeks of nationwide protests, marking Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government’s first major concession amid mounting public pressure. Dharmendra Pradhan resigns after nationwide student protests Key points India’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned after weeks of protests by students across
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Sonam Wangchuk denies deal behind ending hunger strike. Wangchuk said he ended his 26-day fast only after receiving written assurances, denying any deal and prioritising peaceful student protesters. Sonam Wangchuk says he ended his 26-day hunger strike not because the movement is over, but because he feared the situation could turn violent. He says the
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Indian student protests: What’s next after Modi’s exam leak promise? Cockroach Janta Party leaders continue demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s removal despite the government’s assurances on examination reforms. Late Thursday’s message from Prime Minister Narendra Modi was meant to do two things at once: calm a furious student movement and show that the government has
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Sadiq Khan mayor London of says Netanyahu not welcome in London over Gaza. His remarks came days after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani called for Benjamin Netanyahu to face justice over Gaza. Sadiq Khan has said Benjamin Netanyahu is not welcome in London and stated that he would press the UK government to enforce
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US military opens fire on merchant vessel near Iran. The war around the Persian Gulf is widening in ways that now feel deeply personal, not just strategic. After another night of strikes, ships, drones, and warnings, the conflict is no longer only about military power — it is about fear on the water, stranded sailors,
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