Barnaby Joyce says ‘not the end of the world’ if Australia-US refugee deal falls through
Australian government insists it will push ahead with resettlement deal despite threat Donald Trump will block refugees from Muslim countries
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Migration: EU rejects proposals for Turkey-style deal for Libya
European commission opposes Maltese idea to replicate Ankara deal to reduce crossings from Libya to Italy, which resulted in 5,000 deaths in 2016
Read moreTextile firms paying UK workers £3 per hour, investigation finds
Channel 4’s Dispatches reveals River Island, New Look, Boohoo and Missguided used factories paying workers between £3 and £3.50 an hour
Read moreMake America great again by embracing green tech, Trump urged
Fulfilling pledge to boost fossil fuels will mean US misses out on huge market for clean energy, experts say
Read morePolice and fear stalk the streets of Dhaka as clothes workers fight for more than £54 a month
Garment workers in Bangladesh endure harsh conditions and the world’s lowest minimum wage
Read moreMyanmar to investigate video of police beating Rohingya villagers
State newspaper says police were acting on a tipoff that militants from the Muslim minority were being sheltered in the village
Read more‘Superstition’ prevents action against children drowning in Bangladesh
18,000 children under the age of 18 drown every year, but study finds moves to curb the deaths are stymied by view of the fatalities as ‘God’s will’
Read more‘A more dangerous long-term threat’: Al-Qaida grows as Isis retreats
Group has been seeking to build support across Islamic world – from south Asia to Africa – through outreach instead of fear
Read moreBangladesh garment factories sack hundreds after pay protests
Dozens have been arrested amid clashes with police as impoverished workers demand a trebling of pay
Read moreLocals say farewell to much loved Biswanath School Teacher
Biswanath Keramat Ali government primary school teacher MD Eklas Ullah Mujib was given a reception by School Management committee. The teacher was going away permanently to America and on Tuesday there was a reception in the courtyard of the school to mark he’s departure. School management committee, chaired by Haji Abdul Noor, spoke at the meeting as the chief guest
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