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Trump mulling over declaring 'new emergency' for imposing tariffs on Mexic
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jun 7 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump is planning to declare a national emergency for slapping new tariffs on Mexico over the flow of migrants into his country, according to a draft document.
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Libya: 125 Europe-bound migrants rescued off western coast
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Jun 6 (ANI): At least 125 Europe-bound migrants were rescued in two separate sea operations conducted in Mediterranean waters by the Libyan coast guard on Wednesday off the country's western coast.
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2 bodies retrieved from boat off Libya's coast; 73 migrants rescued
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Jun 3 (ANI): Libyan coast guard retrieved two dead bodies on Sunday off country's western coast from a boat carrying more than 80 European-bound migrants.
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Case against Mohammad Sanaullah 'fabricated', claim advocate and family me
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 1 (ANI): The case against retired Army soldier Mohammad Sanaullah who has been sent to detention centre for illegal migrants is "fabricated" as he was on a counter-insurgency operation in Manipur at the time police said to have taken his statement in Assam, cla
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5% US tariff on Mexican imports from June
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to impose new tariffs on Mexico if the country does not step up its enforcement actions.
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After 30 years in Army, ex-soldier declared a 'foreigner'
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 31 (ANI): The family of retired Army soldier who fought in the Kargil war two decades ago and who is currently serving as an ASI in the Border Police has approached the Gauhati High Court after he was sent to a detention centre for illegal migrants.
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More than 200 migrants rescued off Malta
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], May 26 (ANI): More than 200 people, including women and children, were rescued by the Maltese navy in the Mediterranean Sea, authorities said on Saturday.
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Over 700 irregular migrants held in Turkey
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Edirine [Turkey], May 12 (ANI): Turkish authorities on Saturday detained at least 757 irregular migrants across the country, security sources said.
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US authorities detain over 600 migrants near US border
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Mexico [USA], May 1 (ANI): Over 600 "illegal" migrants were apprehended from Sunland Park and Antelope Wells here in the wee hours of Wednesday morning, according to Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
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Venezuela crisis: Over 3 lakh children forced to live in neighbouring coun
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Apr 30 (ANI): The United Nations on Monday said that nearly 327,000 children from Venezuela are living as migrants and refugees in Colombia due to lack of healthcare and education facilities in their own country.
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Pope Francis donates $500,000 to migrants at US-Mexico border
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Vatican City, Apr 29 (ANI): Pope Francis recently donated USD 5,00,000 to help migrants in Mexico who are attempting to enter the United States, reinforcing the pontiff's stance of welcoming migrants rather than stigmatising them.
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BJP President Amit Shah targets Opposition parties on NRC
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Auraiya (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Apr 25 (ANI): BJP president Amit Shah targeted opposition parties on the issue of National Register of Citizens (NRC) on Thursday and said that the BJP government will evict all the illegal migrants from the country.
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