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Malaysia's government Monday pushed a law through parliament that makes "fake news" punishable by a maximum six-year jail term despite...

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Singapore Activists Slam ‘Fake News’ Parliamentary Committee

Singapore activists criticized on Monday a parliamentary committee which is examining possible legislation to combat "fake news."

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Trump Offers White House Meeting to Russia’s Putin

U.S. President Donald J. Trump proposed a White House summit when he called Russian President Vladimir Putin last month, a...

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Myanmar Lures Bangladesh Buddhists to Take Over Rohingya Land

Myanmar authorities have lured dozens of mainly Buddhist Bangladeshi tribal families to cross the border and resettle on land abandoned...

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Bangladesh Begins Relocating Rohingya Refugees Before Monsoon

2018/04/01

Bangladesh has begun relocating 100,000 Rohingya refugees to safer ground before the monsoon season for fear of deadly landslides and...

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Syrian Rebels Strike Deal With Russia to Evacuate Civilians from Douma

2018/04/01

Syrian regime ally Russia struck a deal with rebels to evacuate hundreds of civilians from Douma, the final opposition pocket...

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EU’s Mogherini Urges Independent Probe into Gaza Deaths

2018/03/31

The E.U.'s diplomatic chief Federica Mogherini called for an independent investigation into the use of live ammunition by Israel's military...

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Women in Afghanistan Rise for Peace Challenging Taliban

by Shadi Khan Saif

2018/03/31

After years of raging violence and bloodshed, women in conservative Afghanistan have risen for peace and against terrorism.

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Turkey Accuses Israel of ‘Disproportionate’ Use of Force in Gaza

2018/03/30

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Turkey accused Israel of using "disproportionate force" against the Palestinians as clashes in Gaza near the Israeli border left at...

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Azerbaijani Exile Claiming to Be Journalist Shot in France, Wife Murdered

2018/03/30

An Azerbaijani claiming to be an exiled journalist in France was seriously wounded and his wife was killed on Friday...

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Police Arrest Indian Editor for Publishing Fake News on Monk

2018/03/30

Indian police have arrested the editor of a website for publishing a fake report that Muslims had attacked a monk...

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Voice of China: Beijing’s New Push to Improve Global Image

by Jinghong Chen

Beijing announced the launch of a new mega-broadcaster -- via merging its largest state television and radio stations -- to...

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Myanmar Clears Several Hundred Rohingya for Return

A Bangladesh official said Myanmar had approved several hundred Rohingya from a list of thousands to return to their homeland.

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Dutch Voters Say ‘No’ to New Spy Law

Dutch voters narrowly rejected a new law giving security services greater powers to spy on emails and online data, the...

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Pakistani Migrant Workers Lack Basic Protections in Saudi Arabia

2018/03/28

As international migration continues to grow rapidly all over the world, it makes legal frameworks that protect the rights of...

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N. Korea’s Kim Shows Unity With China During First Foreign Trip

2018/03/28

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was given a lavish welcome by Chinese President Xi Jinping during a secretive trip...

NORWICH, CT - MARCH 23: Oxycodone pain pills prescribed for a patient with chronic pain lie on display on March 23, 2016 in Norwich, CT. Communities nationwide are struggling with the unprecidented opioid pain pill and heroin addiction epidemic. On March 15, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), announced guidelines for doctors to reduce the amount of opioid painkillers prescribed, in an effort to curb the epidemic. The CDC estimates that most new heroin addicts first became hooked on prescription pain medication before graduating to heroin, which is stronger and cheaper. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

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A Map to Break the Silence

by Kelly O'Connor

My sister was a college educated, middle-class suburban mom. She never went to rehab. She didn’t have any interventions. We...

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UN Gathers ‘Unprecedented’ Amount of Data in Syria War Crime Probe

2018/03/27

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U.N. investigators said on Tuesday they had begun sifting through "unprecedented" amounts of information related to horrific crimes committed in...

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Bangladesh Sees Meth Boom Amid Rohingya Crisis

2018/03/27