Council of Europe hits back at EU leaders calling to ease migrant expulsions – POLITICO

Council of Europe hits back at EU leaders calling to ease migrant expulsions – POLITICO

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They argued that in some cases, the court “posed too many limitations on the states’ ability to decide whom to expel from their territories” and requested “a new and open minded conversation about the interpretation” of the court. Berset hit back at the group, saying in a statement that “upholding the independence and impartiality of […]

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Australia begins cleanup after floods kill 5, strand thousands

Australia begins cleanup after floods kill 5, strand thousands

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Hundreds of residents remain in evacuation centres, with 52 rescues made overnight despite conditions easing. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced the start of a cleanup operation in eastern Australia after record-breaking floods killed five people and stranded tens of thousands of people. Damage assessments are under way for the coastal region of New South

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Was ex-Cambodian MP Lim Kimya politically assassinated in Bangkok? | Show Types

Was ex-Cambodian MP Lim Kimya politically assassinated in Bangkok? | Show Types

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101 East investigates cross-border persecution and the killing of former Cambodian opposition MP, Lim Kimya, in Thailand Critics say the Cambodian government’s attacks on opposition members and activists have gone global. On January 7, 2025, former Cambodian opposition politician, Lim Kimya, was gunned down outside a busy bus station in central Bangkok. A former Thai

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German woman arrested after mass stabbing at Hamburg train station

German woman arrested after mass stabbing at Hamburg train station

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Police say four victims face life-threatening injuries, suggest suspect may have have suffered a ‘psychological emergency’. Authorities in Germany have arrested a woman after at least 17 people were injured in a knife attack at the main train station in the northern city of Hamburg. At least four of the victims sustained life-threatening injuries in

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DRC’s ex-president Kabila slams justice system after losing immunity

DRC’s ex-president Kabila slams justice system after losing immunity

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Kabila, accused of ‘treason’ and ‘war crimes’, denies government accusations of links to M23 rebel group. Joseph Kabila, former president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has attacked the country’s justice system after the Senate voted to lift his immunity, paving the way for him to be prosecuted for alleged treason and war

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Secretary Rubio’s Meeting with Venezuelan Opposition Figures – U.S. Department of State (.gov)

Secretary Rubio’s Meeting with Venezuelan Opposition Figures – U.S. Department of State (.gov)

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Secretary Rubio’s Meeting with Venezuelan Opposition Figures  U.S. Department of State (.gov) Venezuela opposition leader Guanipa under arrest  Reuters ‘Farcical’: Venezuelan opposition denounces arrest before weekend vote  Al Jazeera Rubio expresses unwavering support for Venezuelan opposition leaders as Maduro jails top political foe  New York Post Venezuela bans arrival of flights from Colombia following arrests in an alleged anti-government

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Rescue bid launched for hundreds trapped in South African gold mine

Rescue bid launched for hundreds trapped in South African gold mine

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Mining company Sibanye-Stillwater says all workers are safe and have been provided with food as they await rescue. Rescue efforts were under way in South Africa on Friday as more than 200 miners were trapped at a gold mine for a second day. Mining company Sibanye-Stillwater said on Thursday that the miners were trapped after

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US sanctions Sudan after ruling chemical weapons used during civil war

US sanctions Sudan after ruling chemical weapons used during civil war

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The US will cut exports to Sudan and lines of government credit after determining banned weapons were used in the conflict between government forces and the RSF. The United States will impose sanctions on Sudan after determining that the country’s military used chemical weapons last year while fighting against paramilitary forces. “The United States calls

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Newspaper headlines: 'Chagos surrender' and 'Shipshape Kate' – BBC

Newspaper headlines: 'Chagos surrender' and 'Shipshape Kate' – BBC

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Newspaper headlines: ‘Chagos surrender’ and ‘Shipshape Kate’  BBC UK signs Chagos deal with Mauritius to seal future of US-UK air base  Reuters UK plan to transfer Chagos Islands goes ahead despite last-minute legal injunction  CNN UK signs £3.4bn deal to cede sovereignty over Chagos Islands to Mauritius  The Guardian The U.K. hands Chagos Islands over to Mauritius but says

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