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12 May 2025
#illegals
GB News: Keir Starmer to address the nation as PM vows to 'fix broken system' with migration crackdown
Sir Keir Starmer will address the nation today, detailing a new migration White Paper aimed at reducing net migration and tightening immigration controls. Key proposals include requiring migrants to live in the UK for ten years before applying for citizenship and enforcing English language requirements.
Starmer emphasizes that living in the UK is a privilege that must be earned, aiming to shift reliance from overseas recruitment to investing in local talent. Critics, including Shadow Foreign Secretary Chris Philp, argue that Labour lacks a firm migration target and has failed to address illegal immigration effectively.
#politics
Times Of Israel: Kurdish PKK group will disband and disarm as part of peace initiative with Turkey
The PKK Kurdish militant group has announced its decision to disband and disarm, marking an end to a 40-year armed conflict with Turkey. This decision, made during a recent congress, aims to resolve the long-standing Kurdish issue through democratic means and may significantly impact Turkey, Syria, and Iraq.
President Erdogan's government views this as a chance to foster development in the Kurdish southeast, previously hindered by insurgency. However, details on the peace initiative and the future of PKK fighters remain unclear, as past peace efforts have failed.
#society
Le Monde: Pope calls for release of journalists jailed 'for seeking and reporting the truth'
Pope Leo XIV called for the release of jailed journalists during a media audience at the Vatican, emphasizing the importance of truthful reporting and the responsibility of journalists to avoid inciting hatred. He highlighted the courage of those who report on conflicts and injustice.
The Pope urged for a communication style that promotes peace and understanding, advocating for a disarmament of words to combat prejudice and aggression. He stressed that informed individuals are crucial for making free choices and called on the international community to uphold free speech.
Fox News: Social Security commissioner breaks down plan to save agency from insolvency
Newly appointed Social Security commissioner Frank Bisignano outlined plans to combat waste, fraud, and abuse within the agency while addressing concerns over potential insolvency. He emphasized the importance of data integrity and security, stating that improving the agency's operations is a top priority.
Bisignano, who is part of a team with key cabinet members, plans to collaborate with Congress to ensure the agency's longevity. He dismissed criticism from Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer regarding his past experience, asserting that the focus will be on safeguarding Social Security numbers and reducing error rates.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: In Israel, German FM says Gaza war cannot be solved by ‘military means,’ urges deal
Germany's Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul emphasized the need for a political solution to the Gaza conflict during his visit to Israel, marking 60 years of diplomatic relations. He stated that while Hamas must be disarmed, military means alone will not resolve the conflict and called for negotiations on a ceasefire.
Wadephul reiterated Germany's commitment to Israel's security while acknowledging the importance of humanitarian obligations. He met with Israeli leaders, including Prime Minister Netanyahu, to discuss shared interests and challenges, and highlighted the urgency of addressing Iran's nuclear ambitions.
Le Monde: The Israeli-Palestinian conflict resonates at the Cannes Film Festival
Gazan journalist Fatima Hassouna, 25, was killed by an Israeli strike in April, along with 10 family members. Her plea for a "loud death" resonates through the documentary "Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk," by Iranian filmmaker Sepideh Farsi, which will be screened at Cannes as a tribute.
Farsi's film, part of the ACID selection at the festival, reflects her response to the ongoing violence against Palestinians. The documentary is based on her correspondence with Hassouna over 200 days, capturing their shared experiences and the impact of the conflict.
Fox News: 4th round of US-Iran talks ends as Trump set to embark on historic Middle East tour
U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations concluded a fourth round in Oman, with both sides agreeing to continue discussions despite challenges. Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei's remarks included anti-American sentiments, while U.S. officials expressed cautious optimism about progress.
President Trump emphasized a strict stance against Iran's uranium enrichment, rejecting any deal that allows it. Experts warn that Iran may seek to prolong negotiations to gain leverage against U.S. sanctions. The next round of talks is being scheduled.