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The list of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities is out. All but one are in Asia – CNN

The list of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities is out. All but one are in Asia  CNNOnly seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows  ReutersIndia has six of the world's 10 most polluted cities, report shows  NBC NewsOnly seven countries worldwide meet WHO dirty air guidelines, study shows  The Guardian2024 IQAir World Air Quality Report  IQAir News

US cancels visas as Trump seeks to revive Muslim travel ban – The New Arab

US cancels visas as Trump seeks to revive Muslim travel ban  The New ArabNew Trump travel ban could bar Afghans, Pakistanis soon, sources say  ReutersTrump Administration Prepares to Revive and Expand Travel Bans  The New York TimesUS reviewing visa programs as official says Afghanistan could be included in Trump travel ban  CNNTrump administration plans new travel ban—here's who could be affected  USA TODAY

Panama Releases Dozens of Detained Deportees from US into Limbo Following Human Rights Criticism – Newsmax

Panama Releases Dozens of Detained Deportees from US into Limbo Following Human Rights Criticism  NewsmaxPanama Will Release Migrants From Detention Camp, Challenging Trump’s Deportation Efforts  The New York TimesPanama offers temporary reprieve for 112 migrants deported by US  CNN'You have 30 days to leave': Panama releases dozens of detained US deportees from jungle camp  The Times of IndiaPanama says it will release 112 migrants deported from the U.S. and held in a remote camp  PBS NewsHour

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How South Korea’s crisis could shake the world – Spiked

How South Korea’s crisis could shake the world  SpikedSouth Korea’s ousted Yoon moves back to apartment with 11 pets and security personnel  CNNOusted South Korean President Yoon leaves official residence  ReutersSouth Korea’s democracy has passed one big test  The EconomistWhat lies ahead for South Korea after the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol?  The Conversation

Shipping Nations Agree on World’s First Global Carbon Tax

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) held a meeting in London on Friday at which member nations agreed to impose the world’s first global carbon tax, a fee of $380 per metric ton on “greenhouse gases” emitted by ships up to a certain limit and $100 per ton beyond that.
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World Uyghur Congress Spokesman Detained as Chinese Spy

The World Uyghur Congress (WUC), an international coalition of Uyghurs who fled persecution in China, issued a statement Wednesday that confirmed a man detained in Sweden on suspicion of spying for China was a longtime spokesman for the group.
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European travellers cancel US visits as Trump’s policies threaten tourism – Financial Times

European travellers cancel US visits as Trump’s policies threaten tourism  Financial Times‘It feels terrifying:’ Why some Americans are anxious about traveling abroad under Trump  CNN‘I’m super worried’: fewer UK tourists visiting US amid Trump’s policies and rhetoric  The GuardianAt U.S. border, fewer crossings and the odd phone search — but little fear  The Washington PostInternational travel is declining, and it's costing the US: 'It's shaking everything up'  USA Today

China Raises Tariffs to 125%, Prepares to Flood the World with Cheap Exports

China raised its tariff on U.S. imports to 125% on Friday in retaliation for President Donald Trump’s latest tariff increase, while making plans to dispose of its excess goods by flooding the rest of the world with cheap exports.
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