A group of white South Africans granted refugee status have arrived in the US. The Trump administration says white South Africans suffer oppression. The welcome for white South Africans contrasts with an aggressive deportation policy for other ethnic groups.
Published On 13 May 2025
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“We kept finding her on the streets so we involved her in our skate programs.”
Can skateboarding change lives? One organisation believes it can. Bangladesh Street Kids Aid supports children living on the streets by providing essentials, education, and skateboarding lessons. With over 3 million street children in Bangladesh – many facing poverty, addiction, or exploitation – this initiative offers a lifeline, especially for young girls.
Now You Know speaks with founder Susie Halsell to…
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Republicans in Congress intend to cut about US$880 billion in federal health care spending.
One of their primary targets is Medicaid. That government program covers 82 million Americans with health insurance. Most of the people enrolled in the program are low income, have disabilities, or both.
Medicaid, jointly funded by the federal government and the states, is also the biggest funder in the U.S. of long-term care services, whether they are delivered in the patient’s home,…
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WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 06: Activists protest the price of prescription drug costs in front of the … More
President Donald Trump didn’t…
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An Israeli air attack on Nasser Medical Complex in southern Gaza killed at least two people, including journalist Hassan Eslaih. Patients and staff were among those injured when the hospital’s surgical unit was targeted.
Published On 13 May 2025
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GAZA, (PIC)
Hamas said that the return of Israeli soldier Edan Alexander is the result of “serious communications with the US administration and mediation efforts, not because of the Zionist aggression or the illusion of military pressure.”
Hamas confirmed in a brief statement on Tuesday that Netanyahu is misleading his people and has failed to recover his prisoners through aggression, and that the return of Alexander confirms that serious negotiations and prisoner swap deals are…
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Israeli occupation soldiers assaulted a young man on Tuesday after …
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Israel received “American support to open the gates of hell on Gaza,” far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said yesterday.
Speaking to the press, Ben-Gvir said that defeating Hamas is “the main objective”, adding: “We must stop hesitating and launch a decisive attack to crush the movement and encourage migration from the Gaza Strip, rather than bringing aid into the territory.”
“We will free our hostages by force,” he claimed.
His…
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Rights groups and NGOs took the UK government to court on Tuesday accusing it of breaching international law by supplying fighter jet parts to Israel amid the war in Gaza.
Supported by Amnesty, Human Rights Watch, Oxfam and others, the Palestinian rights association Al-Haq is seeking to stop the government’s export of UK-made components for Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jets.
Israel has used the US warplanes to devastating effect in Gaza and the West Bank — both Israeli-occupied Palestinian…
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The American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) said total median compensation “across all … More
Physician assistants are increasing in number and so is their pay, eclipsing $130,000 a year, according to new data from two groups.
The American Academy of Physician…
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