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Police zip tie and arrest protesters at a pro-Palestinian rally called on by an organisation "Jewish Voice for Peace" outside Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s Brooklyn home. Protesters were taken away by the police as they were shouting "Let Gaz live" and "Free Palestine". IMAGES
Republicans kill a $118 billion immigration and foreign aid package that had linked US funding for Ukraine and Israel with stringent domestic border security measures. Chuck Schumer, the leader of the Democratic-led Senate, calls for a second vote to approve the foreign aid without the immigration curbs. IMAGES
Hundreds of migrants wait to be processed by US authorities in Eagle Pass, Texas, after crossing the US-Mexico border. The state's Republican governor signed a bill on Monday that would allow state police to arrest and deport migrants who cross illegally into the United States from Mexico. The move by Governor Greg Abbott sets up a potential legal clash with the federal government, which generally sets and enforces immigration laws. IMAGES
The French Senate adopted an immigration bill after it won the support of the far-right under Marine LePen. The bill, a flagship reform for President Macron, will be voted on at the Assembly later in the evening. SOUNDBITE
Hundreds of Palestinians wave flags as they protest in a show of support with Gaza, which has been bombarded for 12 days, after the militant group Hamas attacked Israel killing more than 1,400 people. IMAGES
Police fire tear gas to quell protests that erupted in Peshawar, hours after former prime minister Imran Khan was arrested in connection with a graft case. IMAGES