Syria’s de facto leader declares himself president, abolishes constitution
Syria’s de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, on Wednesday abolished the country’s constitution and declared himself president ...
Rubio says he’s acting director of USAID as humanitarian agency is taken over by the State Department
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday that he is acting administrator the US Agency for International Development, ...
Critics say the Trump administration is on a ‘lawbreaking spree.’ Can the courts stop him?
The Brennan Center’s Waldman says that Trump’s administration isn’t merely pushing “boundaries” of the rule of law, but committing an “anti-constitutional lawbreaking spree” — and Republicans in ...
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Nassau police to assist ICE in mass deportations
Nassau County police have been granted federal authority to detain illegal immigrants in place of ICE, Nassau County ...
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Geopolitics rewritten: The Arakan Army’s unprecedented rise
The rise of the Arakan Army (AA) in Myanmar's Rakhine State marks a historic shift in South and Southeast Asian geopolitics, redefining regional power and security. Between October and December ...
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Lancaster-based immigration attorney weighs in on executive orders
A Lancaster-based immigration attorney says since President Donald Trump signed executive orders targeting illegal immigrants ...
Russian government delegation makes first official visit to Syria since Assad's fall
It is the first such delegation to visit Syria since the fall of former President Bashar Assad, an ally of Moscow, in ...
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Hong Kong’s US-dollar peg gets emphatic defence from HKMA CEO
The CEO of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), the city’s de facto central bank, rejected any possibility of altering the Hong Kong dollar’s 41-year-old peg to the US dollar after some ...
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Rohingya crisis
After decades of centralised military control, the AA has shifted Rakhine’s power dynamics, emerging as the de facto authority. Prospects for the repatriation of Rohingya refugees to Myanmar are ...