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Syrian refugees meet VancouFur attendees at shared hotel

An unexpected cultural exchange in Vancouver saw Syrian refugee children joyfully interacting with attendees of the VancouFur furry convention, creating a heartwarming moment of welcome. Discover how a shared hotel space fostered a unique connection.

Tibetans depart Nepal under Chinese pressure

A new AP investigation reveals how Chinese surveillance, built with US tech, has crushed Nepal's Free Tibet movement, forcing families into exile. Read the full report.

US Sanctions Lift Could Encourage Syrian Refugee Returns

A senior UN official in Lebanon states that the US Senate's move to permanently lift sanctions on Syria may encourage more refugees to return, but reconstruction and jobs are critical. Read the latest analysis.

Trump's 'garbage' remark on Somalis sparks outrage

Donald Trump's administration intensifies hostile language towards immigrants, suspends Afghan visas and faces accusations of xenophobia after a shooting in Washington DC. Read the full analysis.

US 'Biggest Ever' Welfare Fraud in Minnesota

White House officials allege the 'biggest theft of taxpayer dollars in US history' by Somali refugees in Minnesota, with local Democrats implicated. Read the full investigation.

Ukrainian refugees face homelessness as payments end

Thousands of Ukrainian refugees in Scotland could become homeless after UK government axes £350 monthly host payments. Scottish councils fear homelessness surge as hosts face impossible choices.

Trump demands Afghan refugee review after shooting

Former President Trump calls for re-examination of Afghan refugees following Washington shooting that left two National Guard members critically injured. Plus, Hong Kong fire death toll rises.

Holocaust survivor Vera Schaufeld dies aged 95

Tributes pour in for Vera Schaufeld MBE, a Holocaust survivor and Kindertransport child recognised for her extraordinary work in remembrance and education. Her legacy inspires generations.

Russian commander sentenced to 15 years for POW crimes

In a groundbreaking war crimes case, a Ukrainian court has sentenced Russian military commander Dmitry Kurashov to 15 years imprisonment for brutal treatment of prisoners of war, marking a significant moment in accountability for wartime atrocities.

Russian soldier jailed for POW killing in Ukraine

In a landmark ruling, a Ukrainian court has sentenced a Russian soldier to 12 years imprisonment for the execution of a Ukrainian prisoner of war, setting a crucial precedent for wartime justice.

Cheney's Deathbed Confession: Iraq War About Oil

In a shocking deathbed revelation, former US Vice President Dick Cheney reportedly confessed that the 2003 Iraq invasion was primarily motivated by oil interests, contradicting years of official denials about Halliburton's role.

BBC's banned nuclear war drama director dies at 90

Discover the untold story of 'The War Game', the groundbreaking BBC drama so horrifyingly realistic about nuclear attack consequences that it was banned for 20 years, as its director passes away aged 90.

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