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Texas Supreme Court rejects abortion ban challenge
The court rejected a challenge brought by women who say they were denied medically necessary abortions.BBC News - Top stories - Abortion -
India’s ‘sinking island’ looks to election for survival – in pictures
For many on Ghoramara, the general election is about the climate crisis and survival. The island, 150km south of Kolkata and named the ‘sinking island’ by the media, has lost nearly half its area to soil erosion in the past two decades and could ...The Guardian - World -
India and Pakistan Heat Wave Is a Matter of Survival for Laborers
Pakistan and India are sweltering. For laborers, not working because of the extreme temperatures can mean not eating.The New York Times - World - Pakistan -
A Small Army Combating a Flood of Deepfakes in India’s Election
Social media is awash with A.I.-altered audio, clipped video and manipulated images. Fact-checkers want to save the public from deception.The New York Times - Top stories -
A Small Army Combating a Flood of Deepfakes in India’s Election
Social media is awash with A.I.-altered audio, clipped video and manipulated images. Fact-checkers want to save the public from deception.The New York Times - World -
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Sudanese army rejects call to end conflict in El Fasher
The Sudanese Army on Thursday rejected a call to return to peace talks following Blinken’s call with Sudanese Army General Burhan earlier this week.ABC News - Top stories -
Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to abortion ban over medical exceptions
The Texas Supreme Court unanimously rejected a challenge to the state’s near-total abortion ban, ruling Friday that the law’s medical exceptions do not need to be clarified. Texas bans abortions in almost all circumstances, but the nine ...The Hill - Politics - Abortion -
Hong Kong rejects western criticism of democracy activists’ convictions
US says 14 protesters have been jailed for ‘peacefully participating in political activities’ that should have been allowed. The Hong Kong government has rejected western criticism of the conviction of 14 pro-democracy activists for subversion, ...The Guardian - World - Hong Kong -
Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to abortion ban over medical exceptions
The Texas Supreme Court has rejected a challenge to the state's abortion ban — a response to a lawsuit filed last year by a group of women who suffered serious pregnancy complications.NBC News - Top stories - Abortion -
Texas Supreme Court Rejects Challenge on Exceptions to Abortion Ban
The court on Friday unanimously reversed a ruling that had expanded the definition of what counts as a medical emergency under the state’s strict abortion ban.The New York Times - Top stories - Abortion -
South African Voters Reject the Party That Freed Them From Apartheid
The African National Congress received less than 50 percent of the national vote for the first time since gaining power 30 years ago, setting the nation on an uncharted course.The New York Times - World -
South Africa Election: ANC Loses Majority for the First Time in 30 Years
The African National Congress received less than 50 percent of the national vote for the first time since gaining power 30 years ago, setting the nation on an uncharted course.The New York Times - Top stories -
The Guardian view on India’s election: Narendra Modi’s audacity of hate | Editorial
India’s prime minister encourages a belief in his divinity, leading followers to think it is God’s purpose to spread fear and loathing. “No party or candidate shall include in any activity which may aggravate existing differences or create mutual ...The Guardian - World -
Bus crashes into gorge in India-controlled Kashmir, killing at least 21 people
Officials say a bus carrying Hindu pilgrims skidded and rolled into a deep gorge on a mountainous highway in India-controlled Kashmir, killing at least 21 peopleABC News - World -
AP PHOTOS: Weeks of sweltering heat scorch northern India
People in northern India have been struggling with an unrelenting, weekslong heat wave that has forced schools to close in some places and raised the risk of heatstrokes for laborers working outdoors. India’s weather department expects the high ...ABC News - Health - India -
Wall Street Lands on India, Looking for Profits It Can’t Find in China
Stock markets in Mumbai have surged as big global investors hope India can become a source of growth. It won’t be so easy.The New York Times - Business - China -
India MP arrested in sex abuse case on return to country
Prajwal Revanna, who is accused of sexually assaulting several women, was arrested at the Bengaluru airport.BBC News - Top stories - India -
Modi eyes India ‘hat trick’ as world’s biggest, longest election ends
Prime minister’s Bharatiya Janata party still predicted to win but has struggled to control the campaign narrativeFinancial Times - Business - India -
India's Economy Grew Faster Than Expected in Fiscal Year
India’s economy grew at 8.2% for its full fiscal year compared with 7.0% a year earlier, fueled by government spending on infrastructure, and momentum in manufacturing and construction.The Wall Street Journal - World - India -
To Understand India's Economy, Look Beyond the Spectacular Growth Numbers
India is set to be the world’s fastest-growing major economy this year, but economists say the country’s headline growth numbers don’t tell the whole story.The Wall Street Journal - World -
At least 50 people have died in a week as record heat scorches India
Summer heat hit India early this year, and with temperatures soaring over 120 degrees, deaths blamed on the scorching conditions are soaring, too.CBS News - Top stories - India -
Birubala Rabha, Who Battled Witch Hunting in India, Dies at 75
She traveled from village to village in a crusade to stop a practice in which women have been accused of being witches and harshly punished, or even killed, for it.The New York Times - World -
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Voting begins in the last round of India's election, a referendum on Modi's decade in power
Indians have begun voting in the last round of a six-week-long national election that is a referendum on Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decade in powerABC News - World -
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Overlooked No More: Hansa Mehta, Who Fought for Women’s Equality in India and Beyond
For Mehta, women’s rights were human rights, and in all her endeavors she took women’s participation in public and political realms to new heights.The New York Times - Top stories -
India's Modi could win third term, polls predict
Exit polls say Mr Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party is on course to win India's general election.BBC News - Top stories - India -
Chief justice rejects Senate Democrats' request for meeting after Alito flag flap
Chief Justice John Roberts rejected request from Senate Democrats to meet on Supreme Court ethics issues amid Alito flag flap.CBS News - Top stories -
Chief Justice Rejects Call for Alito’s Recusal in Jan. 6 Cases After Flag Incidents
In a letter to Democratic senators, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. said that individual justices decide when to recuse. He declined to meet with the senators to discuss court ethics.The New York Times - Top stories -
Tesla investors should reject Musk’s $56bn pay, says proxy adviser ISS
Institutional Shareholder Services supports proposal to reincorporate electric-car maker in TexasFinancial Times - Business - Tesla -
Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to abortion ban from women who say their health was put at risk during pregnancies
Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to abortion ban from women who say their health was put at risk during pregnanciesABC News - Health - Abortion -
Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to state's abortion law over medical exceptions
The Texas Supreme Court has rejected a challenge to one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the U.S. following a lawsuit by women who had serious pregnancy complicationsABC News - Health - Abortion -
The Texas Supreme Court rejected a challenge from women who argued that medical exceptions to the state's abortion bans were inadequate.
The Texas Supreme Court rejected a challenge from women who argued that medical exceptions to the state’s abortion bans were inadequate.The Wall Street Journal - World - Abortion -
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126 Degrees in India: New Delhi Sweats Through Its Hottest Day Ever Recorded
For weeks now, temperatures in several states in northern India have been well over 110, and hospitals have been reporting a rise in heatstroke.The New York Times - World -
Asha Puthli was nearly India's first disco star. She's now 79, and her tour's selling out
Puthli, an Indian jazz prodigy, was a Studio 54 star and friends with Warhol. Record labels let her down. Fifty years later, she's bigger than ever.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
'No big deal': Mark Mobius says he'll stay bullish on India no matter the election results
Veteran emerging markets investor Mark Mobius said India's election outcome will not change his bullish views on the country.CNBC - Business -
Modi touts India's roaring economy as he seeks reelection, but many feel left behind
Narendra Modi swept to power a decade ago on promises to transform India’s economy, and as he seeks a third term as prime minister, it would be hard to argue he hasn’t made stridesABC News - World