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Starmer urges world leaders to ‘double down’ on support for Ukraine
PM stressed shared ‘unbreakable commitment to Nato and Ukraine’ with Poland in meeting with Donald Tusk . Keir Starmer has urged world leaders to “double down” in their efforts to support Ukraine ...The Guardian - 1d -
Sheriff defends deputies who mistakenly detained and handcuffed 11-year-old girl
A sheriff’s office in New York defended two deputies who detained and handcuffed an 11-year-old girl this week, saying she matched the description of a suspect.NBC News - 2d -
Taliban don't see women as human beings, Malala Yousafzai says
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai decried the state of women’s rights in Taliban-led Afghanistan as “gender apartheid.”NBC News - 5d -
Taliban 'do not see women as human', says Malala
Malala Yousafzai urges Muslim leaders to challenge policies restricting girls and women's schooling.BBC News - 6d -
Malala Yousafzai urges Muslim leaders to back gender apartheid legal push
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ECB urges cricket’s leaders to take action over ‘gender apartheid’ in Afghanistan
England face Afghanistan in Champions Trophy ICC called on to ‘intervene and show global leadership’ The England and Wales Cricket Board has called on cricket’s governing body to show leadership ...The Guardian - Jan. 10 -
Dignity and humanity of Afghan women must be worth more than game of cricket | Jonathan Liew
The Taliban uses the success of its men’s team as propaganda – cricket’s powerbrokers should pursue a collective boycott. “There’s all types of lines you can draw. We’ve drawn a line.” So explained ...The Guardian - Jan. 7 -
As the Taliban open their doors to tourism, they are closing windows on women | Catherine Bennett
Specialist travel companies are using euphemisms to avoid the gender apartheid. Having denied Afghan women jobs, education and free movement, ordered them to be totally covered, banned them from ...The Guardian - Jan. 5
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Indian police arrest man suspected of stabbing Bollywood star
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Middle East latest: Gaza ceasefire is delayed over dispute between Hamas and Israel
The Israeli military says it “continues to attack” inside the Gaza Strip as a dispute with Hamas delayed the start of a planned ceasefireABC News - 4h -
How the invasive water hyacinth is threatening fishermen's livelihoods on a popular Kenyan lake
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US rejects Venezuelan President Maduro's reelection, but keeps financial lifeline for his government
In 2022, the White House granted Venezuela a financial lifeline “to support the restoration of democracy” after President Nicolás Maduro promised to work toward an open presidential election, ...ABC News - 5h -
An imprisoned Nobel laureate underscores human rights abuses in Belarus
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Live Updates: Gaza Cease-Fire Goes Into Effect, Israel Says
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said the agreement had taken effect on Sunday morning after a brief delay, as Hamas named the first three hostages to be released.The New York Times - 14m -
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Joe Biden had one job. And he failed | Mehdi Hasan
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Lights, camera, concrete! How Hollywood is playing a part in brutalism’s redemption
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