‘War with Israel already started’ says Iranian FM spokesman

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A spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry told Maariv that a solution must be found for regional issues according to UN resolutions. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh  (photo credit: Maryam Kamyab/Mehr News Agency) “The war with Israel has already … Read More

Russia, U.S. hold 2nd round of strategic stability talks

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Russia and the United States on Thursday held the second round of their bilateral strategic stability dialogue in Geneva, some two months after their first such meeting in the Swiss city on July 28. The dialogue was led by Russian … Read More

Fishing boat with 686 migrants arrives in Lampedusa, Italy

On 27th September in a 45-foot long rusty fishing boat, 686 migrants arrived at the Island of Lampedusa, Italy. As per UNHCR, the UN’s refugee agency, this was the highest capacity vessel to arrive at Lampedusa since 2016. The migrants were … Read More

New Biden rules would limit arrest, deportation of migrants

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Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) FILE – In this Sept. 18, 2021, file photo Haitian migrants use a dam to cross … Read More

President Biden signed the bill Thursday evening

President Biden signed the bill Thursday evening. The House and Senate on Thursday passed a short-term funding bill that staved off a government shutdown and ensured funding to resettle thousands of Afghan refugees. In a 65 to 35 vote the Senate approved funding that would … Read More

Mexico returns Haitian migrants on flight to Haiti

FILE – In this Sept. 3, 2021 file photo, Haitian migrants gather in a makeshift barbershop in Tapachula, Mexico. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File) Haitian migrants line up outside the Mexican Commission for Refugee Assistance, COMAR, to request refuge in Mexico … Read More

A weekend of panic buying has left many gas stations across the UK dry

KEY POINTS Britain’s government is implementing emergency measures in an effort to keep gasoline flowing, after a weekend of panic buying left gas stations around the country without fuel. A major lack of truck drivers has meant deliveries of fuel … Read More

US, EU deepen alliance to boost ‘underpin’ of global economies: semiconductors

U.S.-EU ties with Japan suggest an increased effort to distance themselves from China. The U.S. and European Union pledged Wednesday to deepen its alliance for the sake of advancing common priorities like artificial intelligence, trade challenges and the “underpin” to global economies: semiconductors. … Read More

Afghanistan feeds U.S. immigration crisis

Afghan refugees at Dulles International Airport Aug. 29. Photo: Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images President Biden is struggling with a Gordian knot on immigration that there’s little he can do to untangle: The nation’s broken system is making … Read More

North and South Korea conduct missile tests as arms race heats up

South Korea says it test fired missile from submarine North Korea fires two ballistic missiles into sea U.S. and Japan condemn North’s launch SEOUL, Sept 15 (Reuters) – North Korea and South Korea test fired ballistic missiles on Wednesday, the latest … Read More

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