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Biden administration is preparing for end of contentious US policy that let authorities turn away most asylum seekers.
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Jordan behind attack that killed drug trafficker in Syria: SOHR
Two attacks reportedly targeted a drug factory and the home of drug dealer Marai al-Ramthan and his family.
Uzbekistan’s leader calls for snap presidential election in July
New poll ordered a week after voters approve constitutional amendments allowing president to run for two more terms.
Malian political coalition opposes constitutional referendum
Political groups wants the cancellation of a referendum due to take place on June 18.
Five years after Trump’s exit, no return to the Iran nuclear deal
Trump’s slew of sanctions and a changing political climate have contributed to JCPOA remaining in limbo.
Fire at gold mine in Peru’s Arequipa kills at least 27 workers
Blaze sparked by short circuit engulfed one of the tunnels at remote La Esperanza 1 mine in southern Peru.
Photos: South Sudanese refugees return to their troubled home
More than 800,000 South Sudanese refugees lived in Sudan before fighting broke out there last month.
Two Congo virus-related deaths cause alarm in Pakistan
A total of 16 cases found in Balochistan province since the beginning of the year, of which 11 were detected this month.
Iran executes two ‘Quran burners’ for blasphemy
The men were said to have insulted Islam and its prophets and run organised efforts to promote atheism.
Photos: Hundreds evacuated from Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant area
Nearly 1,700 people evacuated from two unspecified cities in the region as Russia steps up attacks against Ukraine.
‘Brutal interference’: China tabloid rounds on S Korea criticism
Global Times lashes out at Seoul after its embassy complained about the tabloid's coverage of president's US visit.
Chile’s conservatives win most seats on constitution rewrite body
After a failed progressive majority rewrite, a collection of right-wing parties will now draft a new constitution.
Bolivian general Prado Salmon who captured Che Guevara dies
Prado Salmon led a military operation backed by the US that captured the Argentinian communist revolutionary.
Sudan fighting in its 24th day: A list of key events
Ceasefire talks are taking place in Saudi Arabia while fighting continues in Khartoum.
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to boost trade, lower border tensions
The two neighbours 'reaffirm their desire to pursue continuous and practical engagement' in bilateral talks.
The Palestinians and Israelis embracing peace
Some 15,000 Palestinians and Israelis came together to 'try to break the chain of revenge and hatred'.
At least 22 dead as tourist boat capsizes in India’s Kerala state
The incident happened in Tanur, a coastal town in Kerala's Malappuram district, and rescue operations are ongoing.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 439
As the war enters its 439th day, we take a look at the main developments.
Trump declines to testify in New York rape, defamation trial
Writer E Jean Carroll has accused former US president of assaulting her at a Manhattan department store in 1996.
Biden aide discusses Yemen peace with Saudi Arabia’s MBS
National security adviser Jake Sullivan is in Riyadh discussing 'significant progress' in efforts to achieve Yemen peace