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By Debating Sexual Violence, Russian Activists are Breaking a Long-Standing Taboo
Despite years of battles, violence against women is still a universal phenomenon persisting in all countries, and the perpetrators of...
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Trump: US Withdraws from ‘Defective’ Iran Nuclear Deal
President Donald J. Trump on Tuesday announced the U.S. withdrawal from the "defective" multinational nuclear deal with Iran.
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Sweden Allows Mosque to Call for Prayer in Controversial Move
Swedish police on Tuesday granted a mosque permission to hold a weekly call for prayer, triggering divisions among politicians and...
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Armenian Protest Leader Elected Prime Minister
Armenia's parliament elected opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan as prime minister after he spearheaded weeks of mass protests against the ruling...
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Hezbollah Cements Dominance in Lebanon After General Election
The Iran-backed Hezbollah group was poised to seal its dominance of Lebanese politics on Monday as its main foe Prime...
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Watchdog: Foreign Donors to Afghanistan Fueling Corruption
Foreign donors have flooded Afghanistan with more money than it can absorb, exacerbating corruption and fuelling the drawn-out conflict, according...
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Not Our Tsar: Russians Protest Against Putin’s Inauguration
Almost 1,600 Russians, including at least two children and 703 Muscovites, were arrested during opposition rallies that took place all...
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Can Iraq Balance Relations With Both Saudi Arabia and its Arch-Rival Iran?
Iraqi-Saudi ties have thawed significantly recently, becoming stronger than they have been in three decades.
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Dozens of Palestinians Wounded by Gunfire in Gaza Border Protest
Dozens of Palestinians were wounded by gunfire on Friday as thousands demonstrated on the Gaza border for a sixth week...
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‘Do you speak African?’ Black Actors Blast Racism of French Film Industry
A group of black and mixed race actresses published a book pillorying the prejudice they have suffered at the hands...
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At Least 125 Killed in India’s Dust Storm
A huge dust storm and lightning strikes killed at least 125 people across India which braced on Thursday for more...
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Tunisia’s Revolutionary Youth Disillusioned Ahead of Polls
Clean streets, functional transportation, a football field... young Tunisians aren't asking for the moon from their soon-to-be elected officials, but...
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China Border Town Sees Property Boom as World Warms to N. Korea
The dramatic diplomatic thaw on the Korean peninsula is sparking an unexpected economic windfall on the Chinese border, where property...
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Tens of Thousands of Armenians Shut Down Capital in Show of Defiance
Tens of thousands of Armenians converged on the capital Wednesday, blocking key transport links and government buildings.
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Hungary Refuses to Sign Euro-African Declaration Mentioning Migration Advantages
Hungary on Wednesday refused to sign a declaration recognising the advantages of migration, despite its adoption by more than 50...
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Red Cross: Syria Aid Shifts to ‘Rehabilitation’ from ‘Emergency’
Providing humanitarian aid in war-ravaged Syria looks set to shift increasingly away from emergency, life-saving assistance towards rehabilitating devastated areas...
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McDonald’s Torched, 200 Arrested in May Day Protests in Paris
Nearly 200 anarchist protesters were arrested after May Day riots in central Paris, where hooded youths torched a McDonald's restaurant...
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Armenian opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan urged his supporters to launch a campaign of civil disobedience and block key transport links...
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Netanyahu’s Iran Nuke Claims Fail to Convince Deal Proponents
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's televised unveiling of an intelligence trove on Iran's alleged nuclear ambitions led to skepticism from...
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Turkey’s Opposition to Reveal Erdogan’s Challenger on Friday
Turkey's main opposition party will later this week announce its candidate to challenge President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in June 24...
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