Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a wide-ranging national inquiry into antisemitism, weeks after two gunmen opened fire on a Jewish holiday event at Bondi Beach, killing 15 people. The investigation will be a royal commission, which is the most significant type of independent public inquiry that can be held in Australia. It will be...
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Burkina Faso Government Declares Assassination Plot Against Ibrahim Traoré Thwarted.
Burkina Faso’s government said late Tuesday that it thwarted an alleged coup attempt against President Capt. Ibrahim Traore, accusing Lt. Col. Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, the former transitional president, of orchestrating the plot. Security Minister Mahamadou Sana told national television RTB that the plot, which had been planned for late Saturday, was foiled “thanks to the...
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Secretary Of The U.S. Department Of Homeland Security Kristi Noem Warns Prospective Defrauders Off.
“If you think you can come to this country and get rich defrauding the American people, think again. “We will root out every case of fraud we find from Minneapolis to California to New York. “Americans deserve justice, answers and accountability. And under President Trump, we will deliver just that. If you can’t play by...
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U.S. Tightens Border Control With $15,000 Bond Requirement For High-Risk Visa Categories.
The United States has introduced new travel restrictions that could require Nigerians applying for B1/B2 business and tourism visas to post visa bonds of up to $15,000, in a move aimed at tightening immigration compliance for nationals of countries deemed high risk. According to information published on the US Department of State’s website, Travel.State.Gov, the...
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Spanberger Says She’s Still Digesting Significance Of Becoming 1st Woman Elected Virginia Governor
Less than two weeks before her inauguration, Democrat Abigail Spanberger says she’s still digesting what it means to become the first female governor in Virginia’s nearly 250-year history. “The campaign was about the things I want to do for Virginians,” Spanberger told The Associated Press on Tuesday. “It’s about the challenges that Virginians are facing....
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Provisional Election Winner Touadéra Invites Putin To Visit CAR Amid Opposition Boycott.
The re-elected president of the Central African Republic, Faustin-Archange Touadera, has extended an invitation to Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit his country. This invitation follows Touadera’s triumph in securing a third term in office after winning a majority in the December 28 election. Touadera’s re-election was confirmed by provisional results released this week, which...
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Canada And France Working Together To Secure Peace For Ukraine, As Carney And Macron Meets In Paris
Mark Carney: “Thank you to President @EmmanuelMacron for bringing together the Coalition of the Willing in Paris today. “Canada and France are strong Allies and partners — and we’re working relentlessly to secure a just and lasting peace for Ukraine”