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US unveils draft UN resolution seeking immediate Gaza ceasefire

Mourners gather next to the bodies of Palestinian men who were securing aid convoys when they were killed in an Israeli strike, in Gaza City, March 20, 2024. REUTERS/ Dawoud Abu Alkas JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — The United States has circulated a draft UN Security Council resolution calling for an “immediate ceasefire linked to the release […]
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UN Security Council to vote Friday on US resolution on Gaza ceasefire

The United Nations Security Council votes on a Brazil-sponsored draft resolution on the conflict between Israel and Hamas at UN headquarters in New York, October 18, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Segar/file photo WASHINGTON – The United States will ask the U.N. Security Council on Friday to back a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an Israel-Hamas hostage […]
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Canada plans to reduce temporary residents, cap future intake

OTTAWA, Canada – Canada plans to reduce its temporary residents and set a cap on temporary immigration for the first time ever, Immigration Minister Marc Miller said on Thursday, the latest government effort to address a housing shortage and stretched essential services. In recent years Canada has seen a sharp rise in international students, foreign workers […]
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Australia tightens student visa rules as migration hits record high

SYDNEY — Australia will begin enforcing tougher visa rules for foreign students this week as official data showed migration hit another record high, which is likely to further exacerbate an already tight rental market. From Saturday, English language requirements for student and graduate visas will be increased, while the government will get the power to […]
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Netanyahu tells Republicans Gaza war will continue

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conference in the Kirya military base in Tel Aviv , Israel , 28 October 2023. ABIR SULTAN POOL/Pool via REUTERS/file photo WASHINGTON – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told U.S. Republican senators on Wednesday that Israel will continue its efforts to defeat the Palestinian militant group Hamas in […]
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Trump loses bid to block Michael Cohen, Stormy Daniels testimony at hush money trial

Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at Trump Tower, after his indictment by a Manhattan grand jury following a probe into hush money paid to porn star Stormy Daniels, in New York City, U.S April 3, 2023. (Reuters/Jeenah Moon) NEW YORK — Donald Trump on Monday lost a bid to block testimony from Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels […]
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Taiwan warns of ‘enormous’ Chinese bases near its South China Sea holding

TAIPEI — Taiwan’s foreign minister said on Wednesday that China has built “enormous” military bases on three islands surrounding Taiwan’s main holding in the South China Sea, but Taipei is not looking to further escalate tensions in the strategic waterway. Both Taiwan and China claim most of the South China Sea as their own territory, but […]
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Houthi attacks must ease for salvage of two vessels, UN shipping agency says

An aerial view of the Barbados-flagged ship True Confidence ablaze following a Houthi missile attack at sea, March 6, 2024, in this handout photo. DVIDS/ Handout via REUTERS/file photo LONDON/LOS ANGELES – Efforts to limit environmental damage from a cargo vessel that sank after a Houthi missile strike and another abandoned during a fiery assault are […]
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Daughter of North Korea’s Kim might be heir apparent — Seoul

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, along with his daughter, walks away from an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in this undated photo released on November 19, 2022 by North Korea’s Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). KCNA via REUTERS/file photo SEOUL, South Korea – Seoul’s Unification Ministry on Monday added its voice to growing speculation around […]
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