What's next for Mahmoud Khalil

What’s next for Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia student facing deportation over his pro-Palestinian activism?

The Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil, who was arrested and detained because of his pro-Palestinian activism, is scheduled to return to court next month in his battle with the Trump administration over his possible deportation. His case has become a test of President Donald Trump’s pledge to combat antisemitism and deport noncitizen college activists […]

Sirajuddin Haqqani quits as Interior Minister over policy disputes

Sirajuddin Haqqani quits as Interior Minister over policy disputes

Sirajuddin Haqqani quits as Interior Minister over policy disputes. In a surprising twist, the influential Taliban leader Sirajuddin Haqqani has resigned as the acting interior minister of Afghanistan. Haqqani, who also leads the powerful Haqqani Network, reportedly stepped down due to deepening differences with the Taliban’s Supreme Leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada. Differences within the Taliban Leadership […]

Why Vladimir Putin locks his right hand while moving?

Putin calls for revisions to US-proposed Ukraine ceasefire deal

Putin calls for revisions to the US-proposed Ukraine ceasefire deal. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday expressed conditional support for a United States-proposed ceasefire in Ukraine but insisted that key details needed to be addressed before any agreement could be reached. Talking at the Kremlin, Putin accepted that the proposal of halting hostilities was “correct” […]

CIA chief claims ISI helped capture ISIS commander to strengthen US-Pakistan ties

CIA chief claims ISI helped capture ISIS commander to strengthen US-Pakistan ties

CIA chief claims ISI helped capture ISIS commander to strengthen US-Pakistan ties. Donald Trump’s government praised Pakistan intelligence agency ISI for playing important role in detaining Kabul Airport mastermind Sharifullah. In a recent interview with a US outlet, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency John Ratcliffe highlighted the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) role in the capture […]