The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously on Thursday to terminate the U.N. peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon at the end of next year after nearly five decades, bowing to demands …
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Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook has sued President Donald Trump over his attempt to fire her, setting up a potential legal battle with implications for the US central bank’s autonomy. …
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Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a 30-year-old Salvadoran national, told a federal judge on Wednesday that he is seeking asylum in the United States to block his deportation to Uganda. …
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Pope Leo XIV sent a letter to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday (Aug. 24), the anniversary of its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, in which he expressed …
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At least 20 people, including five journalists, are reported to have been killed in an Israeli strike on a hospital in the southern Gaza Strip. The journalists worked with international outlets, …
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The UK government has announced plans to reform the migrant appeals process in a bid to tackle a growing asylum backlog and reduce reliance on hotels for housing applicants. A …
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UN experts expressed concern on Thursday over continued and escalating threats against journalists with London-based Iran International. A group of UN special rapporteurs reviewed “credible threats to the lives and …
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South Korea has confirmed it fired warning shots earlier in the week at North Korean soldiers who briefly crossed the heavily-fortified border between the two countries. North Korean state media …
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At least a dozen councils in England are preparing legal action to remove asylum seekers from hotels following a landmark High Court ruling in favor of Epping Forest District Council. …
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The US State Department has revoked more than 6,000 visas belonging to international students, citing violations of American laws, overstays, and security risks. Officials told the BBC that the majority …