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June 1, 2025
International
World

New natural gas project off Senegal makes fishing communities feel threatened |

GUET NDAR: It’s impossible to miss the gas platform off the coast of northern Senegal. Its flare stack burns day and night above the rolling breakers.The natural gas project, a joint venture between British energy giant BP and US-based Kosmos Energy, started operations on the final day of 2024. It is meant to bring jobs […]

May 10, 2025
International
World

Tennessee ICE operation sparks fear in immigrant communities as over 100 arrested under Trump deportation plan

A recent joint operation between US immigration department and the Tennessee highway patrol has resulted in the arrest of over 100 people, sparking concern and uncertainty within Nashville’s immigrant community. The operation, which began on May 3, saw the Highway Patrol making 588 stops, of which 103 individuals were detained under suspicion of immigration violations, […]