U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts has criticised President Donald Trump and his supporters for advocating the impeachment of judges who have ruled against the administration. “For more than two centuries, it has been established that impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement concerning a judicial decision,” Roberts said. “The …
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PAKISTAN’s high-level security meeting at the parliament has stressed the need for consensus and unified political commitment to curb the menace of terrorism. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said in a statement after meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on National Security, which was convened amid a surge in terrorist attacks …
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NIGER’S military-led government has formally announced its withdrawal from the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), deepening its rift with former colonial power France. The move, reported by AFP, follows a series of political realignments since the military coup in July 2023. In a statement released on Monday, March 17, Niger’s foreign ministry …
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THE Trump administration is considering sweeping travel restrictions that could impact citizens from 43 countries, with 22 African nations reportedly on the list. The proposal follows an executive order signed by President Donald Trump on January 20, mandating stricter security vetting for foreign nationals entering the United States. According to a draft …
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GAZA’s Health Ministry says a wave of Israeli strikes across the territory has killed over 300 people. Khalil Degran, a spokesman for the ministry based at the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in central Gaza, provided the updated figure early Tuesday. Israel launched a new wave of airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, …
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HAMAS officials have said that the Israeli prime minister’s decision to conduct airstrikes on Gaza will be detrimental to the remaining hostages in captivity. Izzat al-Risheq, a member of Hamas’s political bureau, says Israel is sacrificing the lives of its remaining captives in Palestine. “Netanyahu’s decision to return to war …
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MOROCCO has revealed striking designs for what will become the world’s largest football stadium—the Grand Stade Hassan II. Designed by architecture studios Oualalou + Choi and Populous, the stadium will have a capacity of 115,000 spectators and is set to play a key role in the 2030 FIFA World Cup. …
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DIPLOMATIC relations between Belgium and Rwanda have reached a breaking point, with both countries announcing the expulsion of each other’s diplomats. The sharp deterioration in ties stems from mounting tensions over accusations related to the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). According to a report by Reuters, Rwanda has officially …
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Saudi Arabia has carried out dozens of arrests in connection with sex work, street begging and human trafficking, days after a new unit was set up to tackle such issues. Last month, the interior ministry announced the creation of the General Department for Community Security and Combating Human Trafficking Crimes. Over …
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Israeli forces on Sunday detained prominent Palestinian journalist Latifeh Abdellatif after raiding her home at the Damascus gate in occupied Jerusalem’s Old City. According to the official Jerusalem governate’s X account, Abdellatif’s detention was further extended by an Israeli court on Monday, where she was accused of “incitement” online and “publishing inflammatory content”. Abdellatif is a freelance journalist who has contibuted to Middle …
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