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Trump Administration Ends Temporary Protections for Immigrants The Trump administration is ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for immigrants from seven countries, making thousands of people with legal documents vulnerable to deportation. This action affects individuals from nations including Afghanistan and…

Zohran Mamdani Leads NYC Mayoral Race in Fundraising ———————————— Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani has significantly outraised his opponents in the New York City mayoral race, The Guardian reported. Between early July and mid-August, he collected $1,051,200, nearly double the amount…

FreeMuslim Association Calls for Justice and Support for Terrorism Victims on International Day …………… The FreeMuslim Association, a global anti-violence organization, has urged governments and international bodies to prioritize the rights of terrorism victims, marking the International Day of Remembrance…

DHS Reviews Security Funding for Muslim Organizations —————————– The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is reviewing security grants provided to Muslim organizations and places of worship after a pro-Israel think tank, the Middle East Forum (MEF), accused them of…

Somalia’s Three Former Presidents Condemn Government Over Land Misuse ————————————- In a rare joint statement, Somalia’s three former presidents—Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, Abdiqasim Salad Hassan, and Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo—have criticized the current government led by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud for unlawful…

U.S. Expands Visa Holder Reviews Amid Crackdown on Foreign Nationals ———————————- The Trump administration announced a sweeping review of more than 55 million valid U.S. visa holders to identify any violations that could lead to visa revocation or deportation, Africanews…

Niger armed forces claim killing Boko Haram leader ”Bakoura”; Group denies claim —————————— According to a report by Africanews, the Nigerien armed forces have killed a long-time Boko Haram leader named ‘Bakoura’. He was allegedly killed on August 15 in…

7.5-magnitude earthquake hits south of Chile, tsunami threat subsides ——————— A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck south of Chile in the Drake Passage on Thursday, Anadolu Agency reported citing the US Geological Survey (USGS). The quake struck at a depth of…

German Authorities Report High Cases of Child Sexual Abuse in 2024 ———————————– German authorities documented 16,354 suspected cases of child sexual abuse involving 18,085 victims in 2024, Anadolu Agency reported. According to the statement, cases related to child pornography increased…

Appeals court permits Trump administration to end deportation protections for over 63,000 immigrants ————————————————– A US federal appeals court on Wednesday granted permission to the Trump administration to end deportation protections and revoke work permits for over 63,000 immigrants from…