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Inside Story What is behind tougher European policies on immigration? Centrist parties adopting harsher stance as far-right support rises. Read more Recent elections in Europe have seen wins for parties with harsh stances on migration, mirroring Donald Trump’s success in the US vote last year. Inflamatory claims shape political debate, while statistics deny a link…

NewsFeed Rubio says people can ‘move back in’ to Gaza after reconstruction “It was not meant as a hostile move.” US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended President Trump’s plan to remove Palestinians from Gaza, saying it was an offer to help rebuild the strip so that “people can move back in.” Published On 5…

When I arrived to study in the United States, the terrifying spectre of deportation was the last thing on my mind. As a Brit – a citizen of “the First World” – I was supposedly the beneficiary of the “special relationship” between the US and the United Kingdom. As awful as it was, deportation happened…

Here is the situation on Wednesday, March 12 : Ceasefire talks Senior officials from the United States and Ukraine met in Saudi Arabia’s port city of Jeddah for nine hours of talks, after which Kyiv said it had agreed to accept an immediate 30-day truce and take steps towards restoring long-lasting peace with Moscow, a…

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet United States President Donald Trump with the agenda to focus on the paused war in Gaza, as well as Iran. The two leaders are due to meet in the early afternoon on Tuesday, sources told news agencies. The meeting takes place as indirect negotiations between Israel…

The United States plans to divert to Lebanon $95m in military aid that was originally allocated to Egypt, according to an unconfirmed news agency report. The State Department notification to Congress of the planned shift, the Reuters news agency reported on Monday, names the Lebanese armed forces as “a key partner” in upholding the November…