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Trump administration to release 65,000 extra H-2B guest worker visas to ease labour shortages

Trump plans to issue about 65,000 additional H-2B seasonal worker visas to help employers facing acute labour shortages, according to the Federal Register Go to Source Read More

Israel to reopen Rafah crossing on Sunday under Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan

The announcement followed statements from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ali Shaath, newly appointed to head the Palestinian administrative committee governing Gaza’s daily affairs, that it would likely open soon Go to Source Read More

Epstein release lists 2009 email naming Mamdani’s mother Mira Nair at townhouse event

Freshly unsealed US Justice Department files reveal a 2009 email placing Mira Nair at a Ghislaine Maxwell-hosted afterparty attended by Bill Clinton and Jeff Bezos during events for Nair’s film Amelia. Read More

Over 200 killed as mine collapses in eastern DR Congo, many still trapped

Over 200 people were reportedly killed in a collapse at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Wednesday Go to Source Read More

Labubu-maker to set up European HQ in London after Starmer secures ‘ugly-cute’ deal in China trip

The maker of the dolls, Pop Mart, has announced that London will serve as its European headquarters, with plans of opening seven more shops in Britain Go to Source Read More

As Yunus courts Pakistan, Bangladesh risks unleashing forces it once broke away from

Is Bangladesh shunning its liberation-era identity? This question crops up as Muhammad Yunus pushing Bangladesh to align with Pakistan amid debates on how the 1971 Liberation War is remembered. Read More

Mexico’s Sheinbaum warns Trump choking Cuba’s oil supply could trigger ‘humanitarian crisis’ in Havana

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum warned that US President Donald Trump’s move to slap new tariffs on countries supplying oil to Cuba would trigger a humanitarian crisis in the Latin American nation Go to Source Read More

Putin meets Iran security chief as Trump steps up pressure over nuclear deal

Russian President Vladimir Putin met Iran’s top security official in Moscow as US President Donald Trump pressed Tehran to strike a nuclear deal and warned of possible military action. Read More