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US diplomats asked if non-whites qualify for Trump refugee program for South Africans

Jul 26, 2025

Washington DC [US], July 26: In early July, the top official at the U.S. embassy in South Africa reached out to Washington asking for clarification on a contentious U.S. policy: could non-whites apply for a refugee program geared toward white South Africans if they met other requirements?

Thai fighter jet bombs Cambodian targets as border battle escalates

Jul 26, 2025

Severe floods triggered by storm Wipha kill at least three in Vietnam's Nghe An

Jul 26, 2025

Russian plane crashes in Russia's far east, nearly 50 people on board feared dead

Jul 26, 2025

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France announces strategic plan to boost tourism revenues to €100 bn by 2030

Jul 25, 2025

Paris [France], July 25: French Prime Minister François Bayrou announced today a strategic plan aiming to increase international tourism revenues in France to €100 billion annually by 2030 - a...

UN-OIC cooperation critical to advancing peace, stability, UN official tells Security Council

Jul 25, 2025

Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], July 25: Khaled Khiari, Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific underscored the importance of the long-standing cooperation between the United Nations and the...