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Trump prods Congress amid debate on immigration

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump warned Tuesday that it’s now or never when it comes to extending protections for young immigrants who have stayed in the country illegally. Trump, in an early-morning tweet, said Congress must act now to provide legal protections to young « Dreamer » immigrants even as legislation faces an uncertain prospect in…

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Tillerson urges coalition unity in fight in opposition to ISIL

The fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as ISIS) group is far from over, the US secretary of state has said, urging unity among Arab countries in the Gulf for the sake of regional stability. Rex Tillerson says the rift between Qatar and its former allies in the…

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England cricketer Ben Stokes arrives to face court docket

England cricketer Ben Stokes arrives at court after being charged with affray Cricketer Ben Stokes is set to fly out to New Zealand and join up with his England teammates tomorrow after pleading not guilty to affray following a fight outside a Bristol nightclub. The 26-year-old – who missed the Ashes after being suspended from…

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Al-Amiriyya: Once upon a bombing in Iraq

Iraqi collective memory is crowded with signifiers of pain and loss. Recent years have only added to the piles of bodies and rubble and their signifiers in a country ravaged by decades of brutal dictatorship, genocidal sanctions, and wars. The 2003 Anglo-American invasion (also known by its Orwellian name, « Operation Iraqi Freedom ») dismantled what was…

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’54 Palestinians die’ as Israel refuses clinical permits

Israel was responsible for at least 54 Palestinian deaths last year as it rejected hundreds of medical permit requests it received from Gaza residents seeking treatment outside the besieged strip, rights groups have said. In a joint statement on Tuesday, the Gaza-based Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP), and…

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South Africa’s ANC says Zuma need to hurry away place of job

South Africa’s ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), says it has decided that President Jacob Zuma must leave office, but said no deadline was set for him to resign. ANC Secretary-General Ace Magashule said on Tuesday that the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) believes Zuma’s removal « should be treated with urgency ». However, he said…