MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia has agreed to underwrite two companies buying fuel at inflated prices, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese warning Thursday that supply disruptions would “have a…
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Immigration board denies Mahmoud Khalil’s appeal as federal case continues
NEW YORK (AP) — An immigration appeals board has denied Mahmoud Khalil’s latest bid to dismiss his deportation case, a largely expected ruling that brings the former Columbia University graduate…
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Pakistan defence minister deletes post calling Israel ‘cancerous’ after Lebanon strikes
Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif deleted a social media post in which he had described Israel as “cancerous” and “a curse for humanity” following deadly Israeli strikes on Lebanon that killed more than 300 people and wounded…
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Strait of Hormuz still seeing significantly lower traffic despite Iran war ceasefire
Only about a dozen ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz in the first two days of the ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, far below the normal traffic level before the war, marine transit data shows.
As part of the…
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Ecuador hikes tariffs to 100-percent in feud with neighbour Colombia | Government News
The government of Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa has surged its tariffs on the neighbouring country of Colombia to 100 percent, effective May 1.
On Thursday, Ecuador’s Ministry of Production issued a statement blasting Colombia for failing to…
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