“President Trump… I am not afraid of you.” Columbia University student activist Mohsen Mahdawi was freed on bail Wednesday from custody in Vermont. Mahdawi was arrested in April by US immigration officials over his role in…
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Sudan’s army leader Burhan appoints an acting Prime Minister, statement says – Middle East Monitor
Sudan’s army leader, Abdel Fattah Burhan, appointed diplomat, Dafallah Al-Haj Ali, as acting Prime Minister on Wednesday, weeks after the army’s recapture of Khartoum, Reuters reports.
Burhan, Chairman of…
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Massive Fires Trap Soldiers at Israeli Military Base
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Described by officials and media as the worst fires in the Israeli regime’s history, the incident has shaken both the military and settler communities’ infrastructure. It reveals vulnerabilities in…
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Palestinian student released on bail as he challenges deportation from US – Middle East Monitor
Columbia University student, Mohsen Mahdawi, was released from US immigration custody on Wednesday, after a judge ruled that he should be allowed to challenge the Trump administration’s efforts to deport him over…
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What happens to the children of deportees from the US? | News
As the administration of US President Donald Trump continues its immigration crackdown across the United States, children are often caught in the middle. Some are deported with their parents to countries they never knew, while others are…
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Turkey convicts Swedish journalist of insulting Erdogan with terror trial next
Joakim Medin will remain behind bars awaiting prosecution on terror-related charges that press freedom groups say aim to silence the free press.
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Nuclear weapons have no place in Iran’s defense doctrine
Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Akbar Ahmadian made the remarks in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday in the BRICS security officials meeting.
“In the Palestinian issue, we are witnessing the reemergence…
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Condolence Book Opened at Iranian Embassy in Islamabad Following Bandar Abbas Tragedy
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This gesture of solidarity underscores the close ties between Pakistan and Iran, particularly in times of tragedy, and highlights the importance of diplomatic relations in fostering mutual support.The…
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Palestinian student detained at US citizenship interview released on bail
Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi, who was arrested by US immigration authorities earlier this month at his citizenship interview, expressed defiance Wednesday after a federal judge ordered his release on bail.
Speaking outside a…
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US judge orders Palestinian student detained at citizenship interview released
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered US immigration authorities to release a Palestinian student detained at a citizenship interview earlier this month over his role in Columbia University’s Gaza war protests.
Mohsen Mahdawi, who was slated for…
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