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Singapore, UK Authorities Bust Transnational Drug Network
Politicsstraits-timeschannel-news-asia3d ago2 sources

Singapore, UK Authorities Bust Transnational Drug Network

Singapore's Central Narcotics Bureau and British authorities successfully collaborated to dismantle a transnational drug trafficking network. The cross-border operation led to significant arrests and seizures.

Pakistan comes under scrutiny as UK cracks down on ‘asylum abuse’
PoliticsDawn1mo ago

Pakistan comes under scrutiny as UK cracks down on ‘asylum abuse’

• ‘Cooperation’ with UK authorities has kept Islamabad off visa ban list so far • Rejection rate of asylum claims by Pakistanis at 70pc, but very few deportations • Shadow home secy pushes for tougher measures LONDON: As the UK bans visas to a handful of countries that have high asylum cases, Pakistan has come under renewed scrutiny after questions were raised about the low number of deportations. The development comes days­ after the UK put an ‘emergency brake’ on visas for the first time on...

UK Meningitis Outbreak Cases Revised to 29 Amid Vaccination Efforts
HealthBBCThe Guardianrte-news+2the-journalpunch-ng1mo ago5 sources

UK Meningitis Outbreak Cases Revised to 29 Amid Vaccination Efforts

British health authorities have revised the number of meningitis outbreak cases in the UK to 29, focusing on vaccination efforts and the MenB strain affecting Kent. This update follows previous reports on the ongoing outbreak.