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Trump pledges to deport Haitians in Ohio city if elected
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump pledged on Friday to conduct mass deportations of Haitian immigrants from the Ohio city of Springfield, even though the majority of them are in the United States legally.
The city for…
Support for Trump, questions for Harris in pro-fracking Pennsylvania
For Pennsylvania farmer George Wherry, 85, fracking for natural gas under his otherwise bucolic fields means greater economic "freedom" -- one of the many reasons he'll be voting for Donald Trump in November.
Hydraulic fracturing is…
Malaysian police rescue 400 minors from suspected sexual abuse at Islamic charity homes
Malaysian authorities rescued more than 400 children on Wednesday suspected of being sexually abused at charity homes run by a prominent Islamic business organisation with links to a banned religious sect, the top police official said.…
Gaza rescuers say Israeli strike on school killed 18
An Israeli air strike hit a school in central Gaza on Wednesday, with the Hamas-run territory's civil defence agency reporting that 18 people were killed, including UN staffers, and the military saying it had targeted Palestine fighters.…
Xi to attend BRICS
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the BRICS summit in Russia next month, China's foreign minister announced yesterday.
The summit of emerging economies will be held from October 22 to 24 in the southwestern Russian city of Kazan,…
Ghosts of the deposed dictator spreading confusions: Tarique
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman today said the ghosts of the deposed dictator are spreading confusions and engaging in various unethical activities using the name of BNP.
"The dictator has been ousted. But the ghosts of the dictator…
Canada recently blocked weapons sales to Israel: FM
Canada has suspended some 30 permits for arms shipments to Israel, including a rare move against a US company's Canadian subsdiary's deal with the US government, the foreign minister said Tuesday.
All of the export permits had been…
What if the US presidential election is decided by… Omaha?
Most Americans have never been to Omaha, the largest city in the midwestern state of Nebraska, and many would not be able to point to it on a map.
However, there is a possibility that it could be the tipping point in the race for the…
Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris after US presidential debate
Taylor Swift, one of pop music's most influential figures, has publicly endorsed Kamala Harris for president following her debate against Donald Trump. Swift shared the announcement on Instagram, stating that her decision came after…
Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan convicted of rape on appeal in Switzerland: court
A Swiss appeals court on Tuesday found Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan guilty of raping a woman in a Geneva hotel 15 years ago, overturning an earlier lower court acquittal.
The court said it "annuls the judgement of 24 May 2023" and…