Government hits out at Trump Afrikaner refugee plan

Chloe Haynes, a 21-year-old woman, was found crushed to death under a wardrobe at the Adelphi Hotel in Liverpool in September 2022 after a night out. Her family remains without answers three years later, despite an initial investigation that ruled her death an accident, although health authorities are still conducting their own inquiry. Chloe, who had traveled from North Wales with a co-worker, may have mistakenly opened the wardrobe door thinking it led to the...

In Weyakwin, Saskatchewan, smoke from nearby wildfires casts an eerie hue over the hamlet, prompting an evacuation order as residents, led by Mayor Medrick Thomas, work to protect their community. With the fire dangerously close, Thomas coordinates local efforts while expressing frustration over the response strategy, advocating for more ground support as the province declares a state of emergency. Despite the ongoing threat, he remains committed to safeguarding the area, reflecting on past firefighting practices...

A US judge has temporarily halted the deportation of the family of Mohamed Sabry Soliman, accused of a hate crime related to a petrol-bomb attack on Jewish demonstrators in Boulder, Colorado. The family, consisting of Soliman's wife and five children, are Egyptian citizens and have been detained while Soliman's asylum claim is pending. Judge Gordon Gallagher's ruling comes amid broader immigration rulings against the Trump administration, emphasizing that punishing family members for a relative's actions...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone conversation with Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq, discussing the strengthening of bilateral ties and various regional and global issues, as reported by Turkiye’s Communications Directorate. Erdogan emphasized the ongoing efforts to enhance cooperation between Turkiye and Oman and extended his Eid al-Adha greetings to the sultan, as the Muslim festival begins on Friday. Earlier, Erdogan also communicated with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. Full Article

Trump signed a proclamation which also restricts the travel of people from an additional seven countries.President Donald Trump has enacted a travel ban affecting citizens from 12 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, and Libya, alongside heightened restrictions for seven others such as Venezuela and Cuba. He justified the order as essential for national security, citing concerns over unvetted foreign nationals following a recent attack. This move echoes his earlier travel ban issued in 2017, which faced...

Three girls, ages 5, 8, and 9, were found dead in Washington state, believed to have been murdered by their father, Travis Decker, who is wanted on charges of first-degree murder and kidnapping. The children were discovered zip-tied and asphyxiated, with their bodies located near Decker's abandoned truck, which contained evidence linking him to the crime. Decker, a military veteran, is considered dangerous, and a $20,000 reward has been offered for information leading to his...