Johnson Seeks Oct Fifteen Election Amid Brexit Crisis
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson pressed for a national vote after Parliament blocked a no deal Brexit. Johnson argued an election is the only path forward as he faces a House of Commons motion and opposition resistance led by Jeremy Corbyn. The crisis deepens as lawmakers push to delay Brexit and avoid a chaotic exit on October 31.
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U.K
Hong Kong Chief Executive Withdraws Extradition Bill
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam withdrew the extradition bill that sparked months of protests and transport disruptions. She urged dialogue and announced two new police watchdog appointees while protesters demand independent inquiry, detainee releases, and greater democracy.
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Judge orders return of 11 migrant parents separated from children
U.S. District Judge Dana Sabraw ruled that 11 parents deported without their children during the zero tolerance policy must be allowed to return to pursue asylum. Names like David Xol are cited. it remains unclear when they may come back and seven others were denied.
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Pentagon cuts fund military projects to fund border wall
The Pentagon plans to divert 3.6 billion to build 175 miles of fencing along the U.S. Mexico border, cutting funding from base projects in 23 states, 19 countries, and three territories including West Point parking and Wisconsin and Oklahoma ranges. The move draws criticism from Democrats and signals possible legal battles over land, funding and emergency powers.
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