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Refugees · PakistanISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s decision earlier this week to extend the term of a key document that allows Afghans to live in the country legally has created some breathing room for refugees who fear they would be sent back to Afghanistan.
However, concerns remain about Pakistan’s controversial moves in recent months to expel refugees, which has already seen hundreds of thousands of Afghans forced to return to their economically unstable homeland.
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Pakistan extends registered Afghan refugees' stay
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ErdoganANKARA — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's planned meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden, set for May 9 at the White House, has been postponed because of changes in the Turkish leader's schedule, a Turkish official said on Friday.
A new date will soon be set, the official said, requesting anonymity.
The White House had not formally announced the visit, but a U.S. official told Reuters in late March that the White House had offered, and Ankara h…See the Story
Planned Biden-Erdogan meeting at White House postponed, Turkish official says
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Methane-measuring satellite could help slow global warming
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United States · United StatesAsian Americans are the fastest growing group of eligible voters in the United States, according to the Pew Research Center. That makes them an important focus for presidential candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump. VOA correspondent Scott Stearns has our story. Video: VOA Khmer Service, VOA Mandarin Service, Matt DibbleSee the Story
Pew: Asian Americans fastest growing group of US voters
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Kenya · KenyaFor some African communities, the road to food security is traveled best by tractor. A company called Hello Tractor, supported by non-profit Heifer International, is enabling poor, smallholding farmers to rent or buy mechanized farm equipment that is helping them increase their productivity and profits. Mohammed Yusuf reports from the town of Rabuor in western Kenya.See the Story
Smallholding farmers in Kenya hop on tractors, see profits rise
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YoutubeRetailer must implement measures to "protect consumers from purchasing unsafe or illegal goods, with particular focus on preventing the sale and distribution of products that could be harmful to minors"See the Story
EU toughens safety rules on Chinese fashion retailer Shein
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