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Photo credit: Libyan Express Libya’s Interior Minister Emad Al-Trabelsi has called for enhanced Italian support for voluntary migrant repatriation programs and security force capacity building during high-level talks in the capital on Sunday. Libyan Express reports that at a meeting with Italian Ambassador Gianluca Alberini at the Interior Ministry headquarters, Al-Trabelsi emphasized the need to…

Photo credit: VOA Tens of thousands of Afghan refugees who have congregated in Pakistan’s capital region to seek resettlement in other countries are being ordered to move elsewhere in Pakistan by March 31. The Japan Times reports that the refugees have vernmental arrived in large numbers in the capital, Islamabad, and neighbouring Rawalpindi because of…

Photo credit: Los Angeles Times A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake in the Caribbean Sea Saturday night, north of Honduras and southwest of the Cayman Islands, triggered what officials called a “tsunami threat” for Cuba, Honduras, and the Cayman Islands. CBC News reports that the US Geological Survey revealed the earthquake occurred at around 6:23 p.m….

Photo credit: NZ Herald New Zealand’s authorities are implementing fresh immigration policies to encourage wealthy foreigners to invest in the country. Newstalk ZB reports that Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced the changes while speaking in Auckland on Sunday. He was accompanied by Finance Minister Nicola Wills, Immigration Minister Erica Stanford and Minister of Trade Todd McClay…

Photo credit: Indian Express Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told a business gathering on Friday that US President Donald Trump’s threat to annex Canada “is a real thing.”  CNN reports that Trudeau’s comments were picked up on an open microphone when Trudeau believed the media had been escorted out. “Mr trump has it in mind…

Photo credit: India Today Supreme Court lawyer Virendra Vashistha has approached the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) over the treatment of Indian migrants deported from the United States. News Bytes reports that Vashistha wrote a letter condemning the use of restraints during transit as inhumane and a violation of human rights. The deportees were reportedly…

Photo credit: the Guardian US President Donald Trump’s idea to take over Gaza territory and his claims Palestinians were keen to move were met with anger and a determination to stay. The Guardian reports that the proposal has been met with anger and disbelief by Palestinians sheltering in the ruins of their homes or crammed…