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Private US firms roil global aid groups
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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June 19, 2025
ON A PLANE OVER UPPER NILE STATE, South Sudan -- Private contracting firms led by former U.S. intelligence officers and military veterans delivering aid to some of the world's deadliest conflict zones are roiling the global aid community, which...
Supreme Court Backs Trump, Lets Him Deport Migrants Rejected By Their Home Countries
News18
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June 24, 2025
Last Updated:June 24, 2025, 22:55 IST The case drew attention after eight criminal migrants were stopped mid-deportation to South Sudan. The Supreme Court's ruling follows a standoff over a deportation flight involving high-risk migrants, handing...
Trump advisor Stephen Miller promises ‘fireworks’ in deportation fight
Boston Herald - Massachusetts
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June 24, 2025
The Trump administration is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to clarify whether it can proceed with deportations to South Sudan after a Boston-based federal judge continued to block them in what the government calls “unprecedented defiance” of the...
Race for NRM Entrepreneurs Chair hots up with entry of businessman King Ceasor Augustus Mulenga
Independent (Uganda)
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July 4, 2025
Mulenga’s nomination announced by Dr Tanga Odoi as Party Secretary General Todwong (right) looks on Businessman King Ceasor Augustus Mulenga pledges affordable credit in bid for NRM Entrepreneurs Chair Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Prominent...
Mass Deportations or Mass Detentions?
TPM – Talking Points Memo
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July 5, 2025
Hello it’s the weekend. This is The Weekender ☕️ The GOP spent the entire 2024 campaign promising “mass deportations.” Now in office, the Trump administration has directed its largest demonstrations of abuse towards that slogan. The Alien Enemies...
On the Fence Line: We must unite now to resist ICE and Trump’s fascism, or our fates are already sealed
International Examiner - Washington State
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July 5, 2025
Community members demonstrate with the #BringTuanHome campaign on June 18, 2025. Photo courtesy Devyn Pedrano-Snow, Studio 7117. (Editor’s note: On July 3, Governor Bob Ferguson denied the pardon application from Tuan Thanh Phan, refusing one of...
Malawi and Colombia explore higher education collaboration
Maravi Express
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July 5, 2025
Kabwila withAmbassador Mina-Rojas * Colombia has strong commitment to international relations, particularly in education—Ambassador Mina-Rojas * Exchange programs for staff and students include in research, postgraduate training, and youth skills...
RSF advance on Libyan border marks new phase in spread of Sudan's war
Middle East Eye
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July 3, 2025
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and allied troops have placed Sudan’s northern border region near Egypt on high alert, as the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) make significant advances after seizing control of the strategic border triangle...
Trump administration accuses district judge of defying Supreme Court in case of migrants held in Djibouti
WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin
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(CNN) — President Donald Trump’s administration urged the Supreme Court on Tuesday to allow it to immediately deport a group of migrants currently being held on a US military base in Djibouti to South Sudan, saying the judge handling the case...
Sudan: Workers killed in gold mine collapse
Deutsche Welle
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June 29, 2025
A least 11 miners were killed after a gold mine collapsed in Sudan, a state-owned mining company announced on Sunday. The Sudanese Mineral Resources Company (SMRC) said the collapse occurred in an "artisanal shaft in the Kirsh al-Fil mine" in the...
Elon Musk Is Playing God
The Atlantic
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June 24, 2025
In April, Ezibon Khamis was dispatched to Akobo, South Sudan, to document the horrors as humanitarian services collapsed in the middle of a cholera outbreak. As a representative of the NGO Save the Children, Khamis would be able to show the...
Firms led by U.S. military veterans deliver aid in Africa and Gaza, alarming humanitarian groups
Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania
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June 18, 2025
ON A PLANE OVER UPPER NILE STATE, South Sudan — Swooping low over the banks of a Nile River tributary, an aid flight run by retired American military officers released a stream of food-stuffed sacks over a town emptied by fighting in South Sudan,...
Top 10 countries at war with the strongest militaries in 2025, as people discuss World War 3
Business Insider Africa
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June 24, 2025
Given the recent conflict between the United States and Iran, it is reasonable to conclude that global tensions have not been this high in recent years. This conflict, along with the Russia-Ukraine war, the Israel-Palestine conflict, and the Sudan...
Supreme Court backs fast deportations to third countries
Minnesota Lawyer
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June 24, 2025
In Brief Supreme Court lifts order blocking third-country deportations. Dissent warns ruling exposes migrants to torture and death. Immigrants held in Djibouti after diverted from South Sudan. Trump administration hails ruling as victory for...
Firms led by US military veterans deliver aid in Africa and Gaza amid criticism from humanitarian groups
Stars and Stripes - Washington D.C
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Fogbow COO Eric Oehlerich stands in the cockpit of his plane during an airdrop of food in Nasir, Upper Nile, South Sudan, Monday, June 9, 2025. (Florence Mettiaux/AP) ON A PLANE OVER UPPER NILE STATE, South Sudan — Swooping low over the banks of a...
Firms led by US military veterans deliver aid in Africa and Gaza, alarming humanitarian groups
Associated Press
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June 18, 2025
ON A PLANE OVER UPPER NILE STATE, South Sudan (AP) — Swooping low over the banks of a Nile River tributary, an aid flight run by retired American military officers released a stream of food-stuffed sacks over a town emptied by fighting in South...
Trump Administration Can Resume Deportations To Third Countries, Supreme Court Rules
Forbes
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Topline The Supreme Court will allow the Trump administration to continue deporting undocumented immigrants convicted of crimes to third-party countries like South Sudan, allowing the government to send migrants to countries they have no previous...
Supreme Court allows Trump to deport immigrants to ‘third countries’ for now
The Gazette - Colorado
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The Supreme Court on Monday handed a win to the Trump administration by allowing it to resume deporting criminal noncitizens to “third countries,” or places where they did not originate, such as South Sudan, without first giving them a chance to...
Canada committed to Ghana, Africa — Canadian High Commissioner
Graphic
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June 28, 2025
Africa’s economy is largely dependent on global funding. Be it health, education or agriculture, African countries, including Ghana, depend largely on funding from development partners to successfully run these sectors. That is why the...
Federal judge thwarts Trump admin's holiday deportation plan for criminal migrants
Fox News
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The 'Outnumbered' panel discusses the Supreme Court ruling and why it is considered a major victory for the Trump administration's crackdown on illegal immigration. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Eight migrants were denied a request...