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A federal judge has issued a significant ruling in favor of Mahmoud Khalil, a student at Columbia University who was detained by the Trump administration for his participation in pro-Palestinian demonstrations. Khalil's lawyers argue that the detention was a suppression of free speech, and the judge's
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A federal judge has ruled that the US government must release Khalil, a 30-year-old Palestinian student, who has been detained for participating in pro-Israel protests at Columbia University. Khalil, a legal US resident, was arrested in March for participating in demonstrations against the war in Gaza and has been held
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As tensions rise, President Trump has further escalated his rhetoric against protesters and opponents, labeling them as "animals" and "paid insurrectionists" during a Q&A session in the Oval Office. This has been seen as a stark contrast to his call for unity and cooperation
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As Trump prepares to hold a military parade in honor of his birthday, he has promised to use "very heavy force" against anyone who protests, sparking widespread condemnation from Democrats. The president's actions have echoed those of authoritarian leaders such as China's Tiananmen Square
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A federal judge has ordered the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian man who was detained by the Trump administration over his pro-Palestinian views. Khalil, a graduate of Columbia University, has been held in detention for three months, missing the birth of his first son and his graduation. The judge&
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US President Donald Trump downplayed Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg's claims of being "kidnapped" by Israeli authorities after her ship was intercepted and towed to the Israeli port city of Ashdod. Thunberg, 22, was among the 12 people part of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition who boarded
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Israeli forces intercepted a Gaza-bound aid ship, operated by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, on Monday, detaining its passengers, including environmental activist Greta Thunberg. The Israeli Foreign Ministry announced that Thunberg and other activists would be flown home from Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport, with those refusing deportation potentially
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Greta Thunberg and fellow activists were attempting to bring aid to Gaza, a territory suffering from a total siege and severe restrictions that have pushed it to the brink of famine. Despite this, Israel seized the Madleen vessel, a civilian ship carrying humanitarian aid, and took the crew into police
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President Donald Trump has threatened to use force against anyone who protests during his planned military parade on June 14, which coincides with the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army's founding. Trump made the statement on Tuesday in the Oval Office, following an event to discuss forest
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President Donald Trump on Tuesday used his visit to Fort Bragg to celebrate the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary as an opportunity to launch a scathing attack on Democratic elected officials and immigrants, claiming they were responsible for the chaos in Los Angeles. Speaking before a crowd of
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Israeli naval forces intercepted a humanitarian aid vessel, the Madleen, carrying 12 activists, including climate campaigner Greta Thunberg, in international waters about 120 miles off the coast of Gaza. The aid shipment, which included baby formula, food, and medical supplies, was confiscated by Israeli forces, who also detained the activists.
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Greta Thunberg, the 22-year-old Swedish climate activist, is facing deportation to her native Sweden after being detained by Israeli forces on a Freedom Flotilla Coalition aid boat attempting to reach the war-torn Gaza Strip. The aid boat, Madleen, was seized 120 miles from Gaza, and its crew and cargo, including
