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Asylum seekers offered 40,000K to leave UK
Photo credit: Yahoo News Families of asylum seekers whose claims are rejected have been offered up to 10,000 pounds per person, capped at four per family, to voluntarily leave the UK if they accept the offer within one week. The I Paper reports that Danish immigration experts said a similar offer in their country has…
Canadians plan to visit Gaza despite detention risks
Photo credit: Global News Canadians are planning to visit Gaza again as part of a flotilla that aims to deliver aid and break a nearly 20-year naval blockade, months after six Canadians were detained by Israel for attempting a similar mission. Toronto Today reports that Safa Chebbi, spokesperson for the Canadian arm of the Global Su…
London, Paris and Berlin all “under threat”
Israel has warned countries across the globe, including London, Paris and Berlin, could all be under threat from Iranian missiles after the regime launched a strike on a British military base in the Chagos Islands. The Daily Mail reports that two ballistic missiles were fired towards Diego Garcia, a base in the Indian Ocean jointly…
Avalanche kills two skiers in Italy
Photo credit: 10 News An avalanche in high alpine terrain in Italy’s South Tyrol on Saturday killed two skiers, according to the country’s mountain rescue service. APA reports that the avalanche happened at an altitude of around 7, 874 feet on the slopes of the 8,757-foot Hohe Ferse near the town of Ratschings, close to the…
Dangerous strike shuts path to de-escalation
The Israeli strike on Iran’s South Pars gas field on 18 March 2026, represents one of the most consequential escalations in the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict, as the first direct strike on critical energy i infrastructure, and will have global economic significance. The Statesman reports that the South Pars field, which Iran shares with Qatar’s North Dome…
Eid brings 30,000 Muslims to Birmingham park
Photo credit: Daily Mail Up to 30,000 Muslims were at a park in Birmingham to mark the end of Ramadan. The Daily Mail reports that huge crowds descended on Small Heath Park in the city centre early on Friday morning to participate in a prayer to mark the end of the holy month, during which Muslims…
No ICE in Toronto
Photo credit: Citynews Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow will ask city council next week to oppose any involvement of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in the city when it hosts FIFA World Cup games. CBC News reports Chow as saying in the motion that, “US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has demonstrated through their actions in Minnesota and across…