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“Iran’s response less than expected, diplomacy now much easier” — Trump tells CBS News
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Pakistan’s Inflation Surges to 23-Month High in May 2026
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18pc GST on Alternative Medicines: Industry on Brink of Collapse, Millions of Livelihoods at Stake
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Minnesotas Somali community braces for immigration crackdown
Posted onAj Awer Aj Awer, of the Cedar-Riverside Community Council, says Trump’s comments were “dangerous” Somali-Americans in Minnesota have told of their heightened fear after US President Donald Trump intensified his criticism of the community this week. Community leaders told the BBC the “apprehension is palpable” following Trump’s remarks, in which he said he did not…
