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Sumud flotilla carrying aid to Gaza detained: Global outrage against Israel

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Desk Report: Sumud flotilla carrying aid to Gaza detained: Global outrage against Israel Israel has blocked the Global Peace Flotilla, which was carrying more than 40 ships to Gaza. More than a hundred human rights activists on board have been detained. World leaders have been quick to react to the incident. At the same time, Palestinian activists have protested in cities around the world, including Istanbul, Athens, Buenos Aires, Rome, Berlin and Madrid, condemning Israel’s blocking of aid to the famine-stricken Gaza and its detention of human rights activists. Protests…

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UK announces £27 million in aid for 500,000 Rohingya

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Desk Report: The UK has announced a new humanitarian aid package of 27 million pounds for the Rohingya who have taken refuge in Bangladesh from neighboring Myanmar. Under this, more than 500,000 Rohingya will be provided assistance. This information was given in a statement by the British High Commission in Dhaka on Wednesday. It said that this assistance was announced at the UN High-Level Conference on the Situation of the Rohingya and Other Minorities in Myanmar. Under this, food, shelter, clean water, sanitation, healthcare and other essential services will be…

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UK provides $36 million in aid to Rohingya

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Desk Report: The UK government has announced more than $36 million in new humanitarian aid for Rohingya refugees. The announcement comes amid fears of a crisis due to dwindling international aid for refugees in Bangladesh, according to a report by the British newspaper The Independent. Earlier this week, British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper unveiled the aid package. The UK took this step ahead of a key UN conference on the plight of Myanmar and its minority population, particularly the Rohingya. A statement from the British Foreign Office said the money…

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Home Minister outlines qualifications for permanent residence in Britain

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Desk Report: Britain’s Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced a new immigration policy that will tighten the rules for immigrants to stay in the country permanently. She described herself as a “tough home secretary” at the Labour Party’s Liverpool conference, saying that immigrants who want to stay in British society must learn a high level of English, be crime-free, engage in voluntary work in the community and pay into National Insurance alongside their job. At the same time, there will be conditions for not being a beneficiary. Shabana Mahmood said…

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Dua Lipa fires staffer for anti-Palestinian stance

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Desk Report: Dua Lipa fires staffer for anti-Palestinian stance British pop star Dua Lipa has fired her agent David Levy over his anti-Palestinian stance. Levy signed a letter to the organizers of the Glastonbury Festival in July this year to remove the pro-Palestinian Irish rap band K-Pop from the concert lineup. The Qatari media outlet Al-Jazeera reported this information, citing The Mail. The Glastonbury Festival in July was marred by several controversies over the Israeli-Palestinian issue. One of these was the controversy surrounding K-Pop’s performance. According to Al-Jazeera’s report, a…

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UK, Canada and Australia officially recognize the state of Palestine

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Desk Report: UK, Canada and Australia officially recognize the state of Palestine The United Kingdom, Canada and Australia have officially recognized Palestine as an independent state. These three countries recently presented their positions on Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly. According to the British media outlet BBC, Canada became the first G-7 country to recognize Palestine. After that, Australia and the United Kingdom recognized Palestine as an independent state. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said in a statement on social media X that Canada is recognizing the state of…

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UK recognizes Palestinian state today

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Desk Report: The UK is set to recognise Palestine as a state today. According to a report by the British newspaper The Guardian, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that Israel has failed to meet the conditions set for it in July last year. In addition, British observers have assessed that the humanitarian situation in Gaza has deteriorated dramatically in the past few weeks. That is why he has made this decision. Starmer is taking this step despite pressure from the US and objections from relatives of hostages held by Hamas.…

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Putin betrayed me: Trump

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Desk Report: US President Donald Trump has claimed that Putin betrayed him in the process of resolving the Ukraine war. He is disappointed with Putin’s behavior. After Trump’s comments, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer also criticized Putin. He said that Putin has shown his ‘true face’ by carrying out the biggest attack on Ukraine even amid ongoing negotiations. At a joint press conference with Starmer at Chequers on Thursday (September 18), Trump admitted that he thought resolving the Russia-Ukraine war would be ‘easy’. But in reality it was not.…

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Tulip lied: The Times

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Desk Report: A corruption case against British Labour MP Tulip Siddique is pending in Bangladesh in her absence. She had also obtained a Bangladeshi passport and National Identity Card (NID) in the past. In response to such claims by the relevant authorities in Dhaka, the UK-based The Times said that the statements Tulip had made in the past directly contradicted the new information. In a joint investigative report with a Bangladeshi media outlet (Prothom Alo) on Thursday (September 18), The Times mentioned that Tulip Siddique obtained a Bangladeshi passport in…

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Britain’s Deputy Prime Minister resigns, accused of tax evasion

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Desk Reports: Britain’s Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has resigned. She was accused of tax evasion. When Rayner was accused, British Prime Minister Starmer gave her full support. But on Friday, Rayner resigned after admitting the charges against her. An independent commission of inquiry in the country concluded that she failed to meet the ethical standards of a minister. The incident is a fresh blow to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, according to a Reuters report. Rainer, 45, is the eighth and most senior minister to resign from Starmer’s party. Angela…

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