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UK and other European states suspend Syrians’ asylum applications
The UK and other European countries have said they will suspend the processing of asylum applications from Syrians after the fall of the Assad regime in Damascus, with Austria already preparing a “repatriation and deportation” programme to the country. In London, a Home Office spokesperson said it had “temporarily paused decisions on Syrian asylum claims…
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Bangladesh simplifies visa process for Pakistanis
Bangladesh has simplified the visa process for Pakistani citizens. On Monday (December 2), the Ministry of Home Affairs cancelled the visa facilitation memorandum issued in 2019 for the country’s citizens and descendants.As a result, from now on, the country’s citizens will not need a no-objection letter from the Ministry of Home Affairs to travel to…
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Bashar al-Assad dead in plane crash?
Syrian crisis: In a major turn of events, Syrian rebels on Sunday said that they have ended Bashar al-Assad’s 24-year authoritarian rule.”We celebrate with the Syrian people the news of freeing our prisoners and releasing their chains and announcing the end of the era of injustice in Sednaya prison,” the rebels said, referring to a…
