Mon 13 June 2022: Human Rights Watch has written an urgent letter to the Home Secretary urging the government to rescind their plan to expel people seeking asylum in the UK to Rwanda. At the beginning of this month 15 Syrians were served with a removal notice informing them they would be sent to Rwanda as “the […]
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Mon 13 June 2022: US President Joe Biden plans to visit Israel and Saudi Arabia next month, the White House confirmed to Axios yesterday. Three Israeli officials have confirmed the report and said that Biden is expected to visit Israel and the Palestinian Authority on 14-15 July before traveling to Saudi Arabia. The White House, however, has […]
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Mon 13 June 2022: New Delhi, India – A young Muslim activist whose house was bulldozed by the authorities in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh says it was an “act of vendetta” by the government for the protests over comments made against Prophet Muhammad by officials of the country’s right-wing governing party. Surrounded by a large […]
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Iranian television revealed that the Chief of Staff, Major General Muhammad Bagheri, accompanied by the Commander-in-Chief of the Army, Major General Abd al-Rahim Mousavi, visited a secret drone base (FILE PHOTO: 28 May). Mon 13 June 2022: Two men working in Iran’s aerospace industry have died in separate incidents while on active duty, according to […]
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Mon 13 June 2022: The global stockpile of nuclear weapons is expected to rise in coming years for the first time since the Cold War due to global tensions, a leading arms watchdog has said. In its annual report published on Monday (PDF), the Stockholm International Peace Research (SIPRI) said on Monday that all nine […]
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Olha Kotenko and her husband Volodymyr looked at the exhumation of their son’s body from an improvised grave in the backyard of their house. He was killed by Russian racists in Mala Rohan, Kharkiv region, on May 23, 2022. Mon 13 June 2022: Amnesty International has accused Russia of carrying out war crimes in Ukraine, […]
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Sun 12 June 2022: On Sunday, a pro-Russian separatist leader in eastern Ukraine said Sunday he would not alter the death sentences handed to two Britons and a Moroccan for fighting with the Ukrainian army. “They came to Ukraine to kill civilians for money. That’s why I don’t see any conditions for any mitigation or […]
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Sun 12 June 2022: Sonia Gandhi, president of India’s main opposition Congress party, has been admitted to hospital with “Covid-related issues,” a party spokesman said Sunday. Gandhi was admitted to the Ganga Ram Hospital in the capital New Delhi, Congress general secretary Randeep Surjewala said in a tweet. “She is stable and will be kept […]
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Sun 12 June 2022: At least 18.4 million people are already experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity and rising malnutrition across the three Horn of Africa (HOA) countries of Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) has warned, Xinhua. reports The UNOCHA, in its latest situation update […]
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Sun 12 June 2022: NASA, the US space agency, announced on Thursday that it will form a team to investigate unusual aerial phenomena (UAPs). The new independent team will start early in the fall to examine events that cannot be identified as aircraft or known natural phenomena. “The study will focus on identifying available data, […]
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