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Independent senator Dr Varma Deyalsingh says he is unconcerned about the Prime Minister’s criticism of his opinion piece in the Guardian on Friday which referred to government's efforts to bring home citizens from the Middle East. Deyalsingh said his reference in the article to the “hurried move” was not about the government making moves to

Snowdays Foundation has partner with youth mentorship groups to take kids and teens up to Mount Hood to learn how to snowboard.

THE conviction of a Trinidadian man in the US earlier this week on charges stemming from his involvement with the terrorist group ISIS, will not dampen the attempts made to repatriate women and children stranded in Syria, local activists have said. On Monday, former Speaker Nizam Mohammed, Kwasi Atiba, a member of the Islamic Resource

WHILE the government is looking at the logistics of returning some 100 women and children held in camps in Syria, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child is calling on all nations to repatriate their citizens.

FORMER house speaker Nizam Mohammed who met with the Prime Minister on Monday to discuss repatriating nationals trapped in conflict zones said the thought of them returning radicalised is an issue that the Nationals Security Council is mulling over.

The Prime Minister has met with former speaker Nizam Mohammed to discuss the plight of TT nationals, mostly Muslim women and children, stranded in “countries deemed conflict zones.” Dr Rowley, as head of the National Security Council, held talks with Nizam Mohammed at Whitehall on Monday according to a post on the Prime Minister’s Facebook

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As part of our Curious Cornhuskers initiative, an anonymous reader asked The Daily Nebraskan, “Does the Union ever get washed?”

THE Government’s anti-terror programme is not doing enough to tackle ‘non-violent Islamist extremism’, a review has found.

The victims families have called for a “fearless” investigation into how their deaths could have been prevented.