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UK’s new Rwanda bill ‘will not stop the boats’: Ex-Interior Minister Braverman
Britain’s former interior minister Suella Braverman said on Thursday the government’s proposed Rwanda legislation, part of a scheme to try to send ... World News -
UK to allay court concerns upgrading Rwanda migrant deal to treaty: Minister Cleverly
A plan to upgrade to a treaty an agreement with Rwanda to deport asylum seekers there will allay legal concerns and make Britain’s immigration policy ... World News -
Sunak says new Rwanda migrant treaty, laws planned after court rules plan unlawful
Britain’s government has already been working on a new treaty with Rwanda and could change the country’s laws after the Supreme Court ruled that the ... World News -
UK government is embarrassed following Rwandan diplomat’s critique on migration
Britain’s government faced embarrassment Sunday after Rwanda’s high commissioner in London was filmed criticizing the UK’s historic human rights ... World News -
UK’s Suella Braverman to seek support for ‘blueprint’ on migration during US visit
UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman will travel to Washington on Monday to meet with the heads of the Department of Justice and Homeland Security as ... World News -
France arrests, charges Rwanda ex-official over 1994 genocide: Source
France this week arrested and charged a former top Rwandan regional official over the country’s 1994 genocide, a source close to the case said on ... World News -
US Secretary of State urges de-escalation amid tensions between Rwanda and Congo
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Rwanda’s leader on Tuesday and pressed for a de-escalation after a new flare-up in tensions with the ... World News -
UK’s controversial migration bill to transfer migrants to Rwanda set to become law
The UK government’s controversial plans to stop the thousands of migrants arriving on British shores in small boats on Tuesday cleared their last ... World News -
Rwandan government affirms commitment to UK asylum deal despite court ruling
The Rwandan government said Thursday it remained committed to a British plan to send asylum seekers to the African country despite a ruling by the ... World News -
UK court rules plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful
The UK government’s plan to deport migrants to Rwanda is unlawful, London’s court of appeal ruled on Thursday, in a major setback for Prime Minister ... World News -
Fulgence Kayishema, accused of Rwandan genocide, appears in South Africa court
Former Rwandan police officer Fulgence Kayishema, accused of ordering the killing of some 2,000 Tutsis who were seeking refuge in a church during the ... World News -
One of last four fugitives wanted for role in Rwanda genocide arrested in S.Africa
A Rwandan man accused of ordering the killing of some 2,000 Tutsis who were seeking refuge in a church during the 1994 genocide has been arrested in ... World News -
Floods in Rwanda kill 130 people, destroy more than 5,000 homes
Flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rains that have killed 130 people in Rwanda this week have also destroyed more than 5,000 homes, a ... World News -
More than 100 killed in Rwanda floods, waters still rising
At least 109 people have died in flooding in northern and western Rwanda, the state-run Rwanda Broadcasting Agency (RBA) said Wednesday, quoting ... World News -
Britain’s migrant deal unlawful as Rwanda is unsafe, lawyers for asylum seekers say
Britain’s plan to send migrants to Rwanda is unlawful because the east African country is not a safe country, lawyers for a group of asylum seekers ... World News -
British interior minister Braverman says she is convinced Rwanda is safe for migrants
Britain’s interior minister Suella Braverman said she was convinced Rwanda was a safe country to resettle migrants who had arrived in Britain ... World News -
Freed ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero departs Doha for Houston for family reunion
The man who inspired the film “Hotel Rwanda”, Paul Rusesabagina, has boarded a plane in Qatar bound for Houston after being released from prison in ... Gulf -
‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero and jailed opponent of President Kagame to fly to Doha then US
Paul Rusesabagina, the jailed opponent of Rwanda’s president whose story inspired the “Hotel Rwanda” movie, will fly to Doha and then go on to the ... World News -
Congo and Rwanda hold talks in Angola to resolve conflict in eastern Congo
Officials from Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda held talks on Saturday aimed at ending a political stand-off between the two countries caused ... World News -
Benin says in talks with Rwanda over logistical aid to counter extremist threat
Rwanda may provide logistical support to help Benin tackle a worsening extremism that is threatening parts of the West African region, a Benin ... World News -
Denmark moves closer to sending asylum seekers to Rwanda
Denmark signed a deal with Rwanda to move the Nordic country closer to setting up an asylum center outside of the European Union to reduce the number ... World News -
Paris prosecutors close investigation of French army over Rwanda genocide
French prosecutors have found no evidence that members of the French armed forces played a role in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda and have decided ... World News -
UK’s Rwanda migrant scheme leaves many in legal limbo, uncertain of future
Housed in a detention center in southern England, Aladeen says he risked his life to travel thousands of miles from his homeland of Syria to escape ... Features -
Blinken says he discussed with Kagame reports that Rwanda supports Congo rebel group
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday he discussed with Rwandan President Paul Kagame credible reports that Rwanda continued to ... World News -
UK’s Johnson says he would defend Rwanda policy when he meets Prince Charles
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday that he would defend his government’s immigration partnership with Rwanda if heir to the British ... World News -
Prince Charles pays tribute to Rwanda genocide victims during summit visit
Prince Charles laid a wreath on Wednesday at a memorial to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda during the first visit to the country by a British royal.The ... World News -
Rwanda’s president urges other countries to follow UK migrant deal
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame said Tuesday that a controversial deal with Britain to take in migrants could be extended to other countries as the ... World News -
Two killed in suspected rebel attack in Rwanda: Police
Two people were killed and six others injured when armed men suspected of belonging to a rebel group shot at a passenger bus in southern Rwanda, ... World News -
Despite Rwanda threat, migrants in Calais still dream of England
In a makeshift tented camp outside Calais, Sudanese refugee Ahmed is keeping his sights firmly set on England, despite the threat of being deported to ... World News -
UK's Johnson says he is confident of legality of Rwanda migrant plan
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Saturday he was confident of the legality of his government's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda after ... World News