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  • Cambodia welcomes Japanese navy ships to naval base that US suspects is for China’s special use

    Cambodia welcomes Japanese navy ships to naval base that US suspects is for China’s special use


    MANILA: Philippines election hopefuls like mayoral candidate Kerwin Espinosa have to ask themselves whether the job is worth taking a bullet.

    The country’s elections commission, Comelec, recorded 46 acts of political violence between January 12 and April 11, including the shooting of Espinosa.

    At a rally this month, someone from the crowd fired a bullet that went through his chest and exited his arm, leaving him bleeding but alive.

    Others have been less…

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  • Money, power, violence in high-stakes Philippine elections

    Money, power, violence in high-stakes Philippine elections

    MANILA: Philippines election hopefuls like mayoral candidate Kerwin Espinosa have to ask themselves whether the job is worth taking a bullet.
    The country’s elections commission, Comelec, recorded 46 acts of political violence between January 12 and April 11, including the shooting of Espinosa.
    At a rally this month, someone from the crowd fired a bullet that went through his chest and exited his arm, leaving him bleeding but alive.
    Others have been less lucky.

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  • A US citizen was held for pickup by ICE even after proving he was born in the country

    A US citizen was held for pickup by ICE even after proving he was born in the country


    New Delhi: Despite making up only about one-quarter of India’s overseas population, Indian nationals in Gulf states send almost 40 percent of the country’s bank remittances, the latest data shows.


    India’s diaspora is one of the largest, accounting for 35.4 million people, based on last month’s estimates submitted to parliament by Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita.


    Members of the diaspora are a key source of India’s foreign…

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  • US judge rules Rumeysa Ozturk must be transferred from Louisiana to Vermont | Courts News

    US judge rules Rumeysa Ozturk must be transferred from Louisiana to Vermont | Courts News

    Court says detained pro-Palestine student has shown ‘significant evidence’ violations to her constitutional rights.

    Washington, DC – A federal judge in the United States has ordered the government to transfer a pro-Palestine Turkish student, Rumeysa Ozturk, to Vermont for the court to assess legal challenges to her detention.

    In a ruling on Friday, District Court Judge William S Sessions found that Ozturk – who is currently held in Louisiana – has presented “significant…

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  • African athletes find their feet in Vietnam’s marathon running boom | Athletics News

    African athletes find their feet in Vietnam’s marathon running boom | Athletics News

    Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – Ethiopian runner Tesfaye Tsegaye Keress deftly made his way through nearly 18,000 participants to position himself near the starting line of the Techcombank Ho Chi Minh City International Marathon in December.

    Keress said his diminutive size – he stands just 1.62 metres (5.3ft) tall and weighs about 50kg (116 pounds) – allowed the 27-year-old to slink easily through the throngs of runners to secure a strategic spot near the front just before the starting…

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  • Trump’s Faith Advisor Says Christians Must Visit Israel to Enter Heaven, Calls Persecution of Palestinian Christians “Fake News”

    Trump’s Faith Advisor Says Christians Must Visit Israel to Enter Heaven, Calls Persecution of Palestinian Christians “Fake News”

    Washington (Quds News Network)- In a new interview, Paula White, White House Faith Advisor under U.S. President Donald Trump, said Christians should be “mandated” to visit Israel before entering heaven.

    White made the comments during a conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, published Friday during his visit to Washington, D.C.

    White echoed Netanyahu’s claims that reports about Israel’s persecution of Christian Palestinians is part of a “false…

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  • Russia says it has retaken another village in the Kursk region from Ukrainian forces

    Russia says it has retaken another village in the Kursk region from Ukrainian forces


    New Delhi: Despite making up only about one-quarter of India’s overseas population, Indian nationals in Gulf states send almost 40 percent of the country’s bank remittances, the latest data shows.


    India’s diaspora is one of the largest, accounting for 35.4 million people, based on last month’s estimates submitted to parliament by Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita.


    Members of the diaspora are a key source of India’s foreign…

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    News Source: www.arabnews.com

  • Despite small diaspora share, Gulf-based Indians send home 40% of remittances

    Despite small diaspora share, Gulf-based Indians send home 40% of remittances

    New Delhi: Despite making up only about one-quarter of India’s overseas population, Indian nationals in Gulf states send almost 40 percent of the country’s bank remittances, the latest data shows.

    India’s diaspora is one of the largest, accounting for 35.4 million people, based on last month’s estimates submitted to parliament by Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita.

    Members of the diaspora are a key source of India’s foreign currency inflows and, in the…

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    News Source: www.arabnews.com

  • Afghan FM tells Pakistan’s top diplomat deportations are ‘disappointment’

    Afghan FM tells Pakistan’s top diplomat deportations are ‘disappointment’

    KABUL: Afghanistan’s foreign minister expressed “deep concern and disappointment” to his Pakistani counterpart on Saturday over the forced deportation of tens of thousands of Afghans since the start of April.
    Pakistan has launched a strict campaign to evict by the end of the month more than 800,000 Afghans who have had their residence permits canceled, including some who were born in Pakistan or lived there for decades.

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  • Israeli Officials Secretly in Paris Attempting to Sabotage U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks

    Israeli Officials Secretly in Paris Attempting to Sabotage U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks

    Paris (Quds News Network)- Two top Israeli officials traveled secretly to Paris on Friday to interfere in U.S.-Iran nuclear talks, according to a report by Axios. Israeli sources said the aim was to pressure the U.S. before a new round of negotiations in Rome.

    Israel’s Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer and Mossad Chief David Barnea met with White House envoy Steve Witkoff in Paris. The meeting was unannounced and kept low-profile.

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…

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