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Iranian Protests Mark the First Anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s Death
Iran witnessed widespread protests on Saturday as people commemorated the first anniversary of the tragic death of Mahsa Amini. The 22-year-old woman passed away while in the custody of Iran's…
Afghanistan earthquake kills at least 1,000
Afghanistan's state-run news agency - Bakhtar News Agency - announced the earthquake in the country's east has killed 1,000 people and injured 1,500 others. The toll IS expected to rise…
How Islamist lawmaker Mansour Abbas has shaken up Israeli politics
Pragmatic politician’s historic move to bring his Ra’am faction into the government…
Afghanistan earthquake kills at least 1,000
Afghanistan's state-run news agency - Bakhtar News Agency - announced the earthquake…
Sri Lanka: President Gotabaya Rajapaksa flees the country
Sri Lanka's president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has fled the country, the BBC has…
Hundreds of protesters camp at Iraq parliament
Supporters of Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr erect tents and prepare for a…
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Singapore, Philippines tighten monetary policy on inflation fears
Moves come after interest rate hikes by South Korea and New Zealand a day earlier. Singapore and the Philippines’ central…
Ukraine cuts N Korea ties
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Biden commits to Israel’s security on his Middle East tour
After the visit, a communique titled ‘Jerusalem Declaration’ will reaffirm Israel’s right to defend itself. Joe Biden has said that the…
Gender parity is now 132 years away
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Sudan woman faces death by stoning for adultery
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Turkey to host Russia, Ukraine and UN talks over grain
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Shinzo Abe killing: Security was flawed
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