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Germany Records Sharp Fall in Asylum Applications Amid Policy Shift
January 5, 2026
Germany Records Sharp Fall in Asylum Applications Amid Policy Shift
Germany Records Sharp Fall in Asylum Applications Amid Policy Shift ……….. Germany recorded a steep decline in asylum applications last year, with first-time requests falling to 113,236 in 2025, less than half the previous year’s total, according to Interior Ministry…
Pope calls for end to violence, respect for sovereignty after US capture of Venezuela’s Maduro
January 5, 2026
Pope calls for end to violence, respect for sovereignty after US capture of Venezuela’s Maduro
Pope calls for end to violence, respect for sovereignty after US capture of Venezuela’s Maduro ——————————- Pope Leo XIV on Sunday called for peace, respect for sovereignty, and the protection of human and civil rights in Venezuela after the US…
Greece Airspace Closure Strands Thousands After Communications Failure
January 5, 2026
Greece Airspace Closure Strands Thousands After Communications Failure
Greece Airspace Closure Strands Thousands After Communications Failure ………… Thousands of passengers were left stranded across Europe after a communications failure forced Greece to shut its airspace, triggering widespread flight cancellations and delays, as reported by the BBC. The disruption…
US Constitution Seen as Blocking Exclusion of Islamic Schools in Texas
January 4, 2026
US Constitution Seen as Blocking Exclusion of Islamic Schools in Texas
US Constitution Seen as Blocking Exclusion of Islamic Schools in Texas ……….. The First Amendment to the US Constitution has emerged as a central legal reference in a debate over a new education voucher programme in Texas, amid questions about…
New York Mayor Criticises Arrest of Venezuela’s President
January 4, 2026
New York Mayor Criticises Arrest of Venezuela’s President
New York Mayor Criticises Arrest of Venezuela’s President …………. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has condemned the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, voicing serious concern over reported plans to hold them in federal detention in…
UN Warns of Risks from Military Escalation in Venezuela
January 4, 2026
UN Warns of Risks from Military Escalation in Venezuela
UN Warns of Risks from Military Escalation in Venezuela ……….. The United Nations has voiced deep concern over the recent military escalation in Venezuela, warning of serious consequences for both domestic stability and regional security. UN Secretary-General António Guterres described…
US Claims Capture of Venezuelan President in Military Operation
January 3, 2026
US Claims Capture of Venezuelan President in Military Operation
US Claims Capture of Venezuelan President in Military Operation …………. US President Donald Trump said American forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, during a pre-dawn military operation targeting Caracas and nearby regions, a development reported…
London’s Muslim mayor Sadiq Khan vows to stand up to Trump’s ‘bile’
January 3, 2026
London’s Muslim mayor Sadiq Khan vows to stand up to Trump’s ‘bile’
London’s Muslim mayor Sadiq Khan vows to stand up to Trump’s ‘bile’ —————————— London Mayor Sadiq Khan has vowed to firmly respond to what he described as repeated attacks and “bile” from US President Donald Trump, as a long-running public…
Muslim Communities Face Burial Barriers in Europe and Rising Islamophobia in Australia
January 3, 2026
Muslim Communities Face Burial Barriers in Europe and Rising Islamophobia in Australia
Muslim Communities Face Burial Barriers in Europe and Rising Islamophobia in Australia ——————————- Muslim communities in different parts of the world are facing growing challenges to their religious rights and personal safety, highlighting persistent issues of marginalization and Islamophobia in…
Rising Islamophobia Sparks Safety Concerns Across Europe, Britain and the United States
January 3, 2026
Rising Islamophobia Sparks Safety Concerns Across Europe, Britain and the United States
Rising Islamophobia Sparks Safety Concerns Across Europe, Britain and the United States ——————————– Islamophobic incidents targeting Muslim communities are increasing across public spaces in Europe, the United Kingdom and the United States, according to recent reports and community organizations, raising…