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Pakistan PM Khan to seek court ruling over defections ahead of no-confidence vote

Prime Minister Imran Khan's government will petition Pakistan's Supreme Court to seek a ruling on whether defectors from his party could lose their seats ahead of a no-confidence vote against him, his interior minister said on Friday.

Reuters · Mar 18, 2022

Federal appeals court rules in favor of village's efforts to extend a road through Alaska's Izembek National Wildlife Refuge

Mar. 17—The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals this week issued a ruling in support of a Trump-era decision and a Southwest Alaska village that has long sought construction of an 11-mile road through the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge.

Tribune News Service · Mar 18, 2022

Corsicans welcome France's offer of autonomy, but wait for details

Corsicans have welcomed with caution statements by French Interior Minister Gerard Darmanin that the government is ready to consider autonomy for the island in the Mediterranean. But what would autonomy actually look like, and how likely is it to happen?

Radio France Internationale · Mar 17, 2022

Gunshots interrupt Chile interior minister's visit to restive region, police say

Chilean Interior Minister Izkia Siches's visit to the restive southern region of Araucania was interrupted by gunshots near her motorcade on Tuesday, forcing her to temporarily shelter in a police station, a police spokesman said.

Reuters · Mar 15, 2022

Ukraine has evacuated 548,000 people since start of war- Deputy Interior Minister

Ukraine has evacuated 548,000 civilians since Russia invaded it on Feb. 24, the country’s Deputy Interior Minister Yevheniy Yenin said in a televised interview on Monday.

Reuters · Mar 14, 2022

French interior minister heading for Corsica for talks after violent protests

France's Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Monday that he would travel to Corsica later this week and hold talks with local elected officials after violent protests erupted on the weekend, a few weeks before the presidential election.

Reuters · Mar 14, 2022

France ready to host 2,500 Ukrainian refugees from Moldova: Interior Minister

France is ready to accept 2,500 Ukrainians who are currently in Moldova, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said.

Dynamite News · Mar 12, 2022

France: Man Injures 3 Police, is Killed After Attack

A French man with a knife injured three police officers in the southern city of Marseille on Saturday, and was killed by police after repeatedly ignoring warning shots, authorities said. The reason for the attack was unclear. According to The Associated Press, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin described a “violent attack…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 12, 2022

Kuwait Acquits Ministers in Army Fund Case

A Kuwaiti court on Tuesday acquitted two former ministers and their co-defendants of the corruption charges they faced in the “army fund case.” Kuwait’s ministerial court ruled that the prosecution had failed to prove its case against the officials, clearing them of all charges. The charges against Kuwait's former Prime…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 9, 2022

France blasts UK's 'lack of humanity' as Ukraine refugees in Calais 'turned away'

French Interior minister Gerald Darmanin blasted Home Secretary Priti Patel in a furious letter - saying 150 Ukrainians have been told to apply for visas in Paris rather than close to the English Channel

Daily Mirror · Mar 6, 2022