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- + Turkey's Erdogan to visit Moscow after convoy targeted in Syria—Surprise meeting comes after the leaders agreed to 'activate mutual ef...
- + Why are millions of children not in school in West Africa?—UNICEF highlights increased attacks on schools, teachers and students.
- + Omar al-Bashir on trial: Will justice be delivered?—Sudan's ex-president is on trial for corruption charges but observers ...
- + The Amazon is burning: What you need to know—Where are the fires? Why is the Amazon important? Six things to know a...
- + Zarif: Nuclear talks 'moving in right direction'—Iran foreign minister says Tehran could reverse nuclear steps if Europ...
- + Amazon burning: Bolsonaro prepares to send army as outrage grows—Pressure builds on Brazilian president to do more to contain record nu...
- + Tunisia arrests presidential candidate Nabil Karoui—Media mogul's own Nessma TV channel reports 56-year-old was arrested a...
- + No let-up in sight as Algeria's protest movement enters 7th month—Thousands rally in Algiers and other major cities to call for politica...
- + Sri Lanka ends emergency rule imposed after Easter bombings—Government was accused of unjustly arresting Muslim citizens under the...
- + Hong Kong protests: City airport blocks future rallies—Court ruling came before protesters could storm streets again.
- + Actually, American Muslims are at the centre of the resistance—Despite challenges inside and outside the community, Muslim Americans ...
- + India revokes Kashmir's special status: All the latest updates—Latest updates as India increases security in Srinagar ahead of calls ...
- + Kashmir: Roads blocked, security tightened after call for march—Paramilitary troops deployed to guard against possible protests as New...
- + US marks eight years since Virginia's strong earthquake—The earthquake was felt as far away as in Canada, shaking buildings, d...
- + Syrians feel deserted as Turkey cracks down—Interior minister says 'nothing like deportations' are happening in Tu...
- + Iran's Zarif: Nuclear talks with Macron were ‘productive’—Mohammad Javad Zarif says they could work with new French proposals, t...
- + 'Our house is burning': Macron urges G7 action on Amazon fires—French president's call for G7 action on record Amazon blazes prompts ...
- + Who are the 2020 US Democratic presidential candidates?—The pool of candidates vying for their party's nomination in 2020 is a...
- + Venezuelans race to Ecuador before new visa rules take effect—Ecuador set to become latest South American country to implement stric...
- + UN Security Council: Meeting discusses US missile test—Missile launcher used in Sunday's test same model that US has deployed...
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- + Jeffrey Epstein case: France launches rape inquiry—The financier, who was facing sex charges in the US when he killed him...
- + Ocean Viking: EU nations to take in migrants stuck near Malta—Six EU countries are to host 356 African migrants, who were stranded a...
- + Amazon fires: Brazil threatened over EU trade deal—Mr Macron says Brazil's leader lied to him as UK and German leaders vo...
- + Emine Bulut: Anger in Turkey over mother's murder—Emine Bulut, 38, was stabbed to death in a cafe in Turkey by her ex-hu...
- + Molotov-Ribbentrop: Five states remember 'misery' pact victims—The Molotov-Ribbentrop pact doomed half of Europe for decades, say the...
- + Ed Sheeran closes Divide tour with Ipswich homecoming gigs—Up to 160,000 fans are expected in Ipswich as the singer ends his reco...
- + Russia floating nuclear power station sets sail across Arctic—The world's first such facility begins a long voyage across the Arctic...
- + Amazon fires: Merkel and Macron urge G7 to debate 'emergency'—The French and German leaders want the issue debated at the G7 summit,...
- + Soldier dies after hotel balcony fall in Poland—Cpl Ryan Lovatt, from Clydebank, was on a break from Army duties when ...
- + UK to discuss Channel migrants with France—It comes after more than 60 migrants - including children - attempted ...
- + Russian nuclear accident: Medics fear 'radioactive patients'—Arctic hospital staff did not know that military test victims were irr...
- + Ryanair rated 'greedy and arrogant' by customers—Ryanair has been rated worst for customer service out of 100 big Briti...
- + Did Boris Johnson put his foot in it in talks with Macron?—The prime minister has been criticised for putting his foot on a table...
- + Poland lightning strike kills four, injures 100, in Tatra mountains storm—The highest number of injuries occurred on Mount Giewont where lightni...
- + Italy crisis: Centre left and Five Star set tough coalition demands—The centre left and populist Five Star movement say they favour a new ...
- + Brexit: Northern Ireland farmers warn of no deal risks—Some food producers say a no-deal Brexit could put them out of busines...
- + Brexit: Backstop indispensable, Macron tells Johnson—PM meets French president in Paris, insisting Brexit impasse can be br...
- + Khachaturyan sisters who killed father touch Russian hearts—The case of the teenage Khachaturyan sisters stirs Russian anger over ...
- + Brexit: What are EU countries doing to prepare for no deal?—How are other countries preparing for a possible no deal?
- + Donald Trump and Greenland: Why would he want to buy it?—The US president has cancelled a trip to Denmark because they won't se...
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- + Doug Ford might not go through with his carbon tax court challenge after all— Doug Ford says his government will decide after the fe...
- + Who is funding the 'say no to mass immigration' billboards popping up across Canada?— A billboard along a Halifax highway bearing the logo o...
- + N.S. premier, MP take aim at billboards telling Canadians to 'say no to mass immigration'— A billboard along a Halifax highway bearing the logo o...
- + Ontario shipyard accuses federal government of unfairly stacking deck in Davie's favour— An Ontario shipyard is accusing the federal government...
- + TC Energy applauds Nebraska court victory over opponents of Keystone XL pipeline— One of the last major hurdles for the Keystone XL crud...
- + Nebraska's top court upholds approval of Keystone XL pipeline path— Nebraska's highest court lifted one of the last major ...
- + Canada halts Hong Kong consulate staff travel after U.K. case— The Canadian Consulate in Hong Kong have stopped allow...
- + RCMP probe of international CRA phone scam IDs Canadian suspects— You've probably got the call: An automated message thr...
- + Why the Liberals turned Scheer's same-sex marriage speech into a political weapon— Andrew Scheer may calculate that there is no political...
- + Will the G7 summit end in another Trumpian train wreck?— There was a time, not so very long ago, when internati...
- + Former top Canadian diplomat calls on Canada to impose sanctions on Hong Kong officials— A former Canadian diplomat said today it's time for Ca...
- + EU set to halt imports of Canadian cherries, other fruits: document— The European Union will halt imports of Canadian cherr...
- + Singh says NDP wouldn't prop up Scheer minority government due to 'disgusting' gay marriage speech— NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said today that Andrew Scheer...
- + It's 'imperative' that Canada repatriate its detained ISIS fighters, says Pompeo— U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said his administr...
- + 60 days out from a federal election, lawn signs are starting to appear— Voters will soon notice a proliferation of federal cam...
- + Freeland heading to Cuba next week to talk Venezuela— Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland will head t...
- + Editor of Your Ward News gets 1 year in jail for promoting hatred— The editor of a hate-filled, Toronto-based publication...
- + Top general says military started dealing with suspected neo-Nazi in the spring— Defence chief Gen. Jonathan Vance says the military fi...
- + During Ottawa visit, Pompeo attacks China for detaining 2 Canadians— Canada will have the support of the United States unti...
- + 'Jihadi Jack' has a constitutional right to come to Canada. But getting in may not be so easy— Jack Letts has every right as a Canadian citizen to co...
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- + Long Before Epstein: Sex Traffickers & Spy Agencies—Elizabeth Vos reviews the unsavory history of intelligence agencies pr...
- + CN Live! is Going Prime Time!—CN Live!, the webcast of Consortium News, is moving to a new time slot...
- + The Missing Howls of Denunciation Over Major Sex Trafficking—Michael Brenner considers the dearth of #MeToo outrage at the foul act...
- + US Revives Clause That Kept Nazi-Era Refugees Out of the Country—A clause in U.S. immigration law that restricted those “likely to beco...
- + The Oligarchy’s Plans for Our Future Keep Getting Dumber—Caitlin Johnstone discards the high-flown dogma around space colonizat...
- + Talk of Moving UK’s Embassy in Israel—As things stand, the EU prohibition on relocating embassies to Jerusal...
- + As Afghan Carnage Continues, US Presidential Candidates Face Key Question—Marjorie Cohn says Democratic contenders should commit to immediate tr...
- + The Pseudo Debate Over Jeffrey Epstein’s Suicide—Death, sex, power, intrigue, murder, suicide — these are the staples o...
- + US Backs Xenophobia & Mob Violence in Hong Kong—The ferociously anti-Chinese network behind the demonstrations has bee...
- + Hong Kong in Crosshairs of Global Power Struggle—The U.S. and other Western powers are working to preserve a capitalist...
- + Trump’s Persian-Gulf Car Crash—Trump has taken an insane U.S. policy towards Iran and make it even cr...
- + PATRICK LAWRENCE: Hong Kong’s Inevitable Showdown—This reckoning with Beijing’s authority was baked into the cake ...
- + FULL VIDEO: CN LIVE!: Webb on Epstein and the Guardian, the NYT and WikiLeaks: Episode 6—Episode 6 of CN Live! Whitney Webb’s powerful interview on Epste...
- + WATCH CN LIVE!: Webb on Epstein and the Guardian, the NYT and WikiLeaks: Episode 6—Episode 6 of CN Live! Whitney Webb’s powerful interview on Epste...
- + WATCH CN LIVE!: Webb on Epstein and the Guardian, the NYT and WikiLeaks: Episode 6 at 2pm EDT—Watch Episode 6 of CN Live! today at 2pm EDT. Whitney Webb’s pow...
- + History Runs in Zig-Zags: Crisis in Kashmir, Hope in Argentina—As one door bangs shut in Kashmir, another opens in Argentina, writes...
- + Blaming Each Other for Backing Terrorism—The two sides of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)’s Qatar rift are f...
- + THE ANGRY ARAB: Armies & Politics in the Middle East—As`ad AbuKhalil reviews Middle East rulers’ reasons for distrusting th...
- + Mass Shootings in the White Noise of Anywhere USA—Phil Rockstroh muses on how the impulse to possess an unlimited number...
- + JOHN KIRIAKOU: How a Suicide Watch Really Works—If Jeffrey Epstein’s death turns out to have been self-inflicted, it w...
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- + 50 Palestinians shot as Israeli teen killed in explosion—Israel propagandists exploit teen’s death to attack political en...
- + Secretive Israeli billionaire helps UAE acquire spy planes—Mati Kochavi has been involved with the Emirates for more than a decad...
- + BDS coordinator arrested in Egypt—Rami Shaath was seized in sweep targeting activists, journalists and o...
- + Living in fear of the bulldozers—East Jerusalem residents under pressure as Israel demolishes Palestini...
- + Video: Dabke on wheelchairs in Gaza —Palestinians with disabilities found a way to perform their traditiona...
- + Why won't Israel lobby groups condemn Trump's anti-Semitism?—President accuses American Jews who vote for Democrats of “disloyalty....
- + Labour's poor excuses for revoking Asa Winstanley's press pass—Party must stop using membership suspension in an attempt to silence j...
- + Palestinians boycott German nightclub that recruits for Israeli army—Hollywood actor refuses to audition for Israel-American TV series. [Ca...
- + Israel pushing Palestinians to leave Gaza—Senior official says government is seeking host countries to absorb em...
- + Labour Party revokes Electronic Intifada press pass—Move amounts to an undemocratic limitation on media freedom. [Category...
- + Ilhan Omar lays out Israel's crimes—“The occupation is real. Barring members of Congress from seeing it do...
- + Democrats watch their words as Israel bars congresswomen—Focus on ban on Omar and Tlaib misses bigger picture of subjugation of...
- + Palestinian boy killed during stabbing attack in Jerusalem—Six Palestinians have been slain by Israeli forces this week. [Categor...
- + Israel lobby's "commando force" taken out—The Israel Project’s fatal funding crisis was worsened by an und...
- + Palestinians denounce India's Israeli-style tactics in Kashmir—“The Israeli weapons that India uses to oppress Kashmiris have been ‘f...
- + Why Israeli propaganda reminds me of hostage videos—Occupation authorities exploit Palestinian laborers to promote false i...
- + Religiously inspired colonial nationalism feeds Israel’s wars—“Thirst for strength” is one driver of Israeli ethnonationalist expans...
- + Chris Williamson sues over "unlawful" Labour suspension—Massive grassroots support for socialist lawmaker. [Category: Chris Wi...
- + Whitney resignation doesn't halt weapons trade, says artist—Arms from companies owned by Warren Kanders have almost certainly been...
- + UN religious freedom monitor working with Israel lobby—UN using biased anti-Semitism definition that targets supporters of Pa...
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- + G7 leaders to rethink capitalism as risk of recession looms—The leaders of the G7 nations will not sign a final comuniqué when the...
- + Biarritz resembles post-apocalyptic ‘warzone’ as G7 leaders arrive—The G7 summit in Biarritz this weekend has put the entire French Basqu...
- + Merkel speaks in favour of increasing EU’s 2030 climate target to 55%—German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte ha...
- + Merkel speaks out in favour of more ambitious EU climate targets—German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte ha...
- + Rescued Ocean Viking people to disembark in Malta, reallocate to six EU countries—After fourteen days stranded at sea, the 356 people rescued by charity...
- + Rescued Ocean Viking people to disembark in Malta, reallocate to 6 EU countries—After fourteen days stranded at sea, the 356 people rescued by charity...
- + Boris Johnson starts the long Brexit campaign—August is typically the month when Westminster goes silent and lawmake...
- + France and Ireland threaten to vote against EU-Mercosur deal —Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has threatened to vote against a tra...
- + Ireland threatens to vote against EU-Mercosur deal —Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has threatened to vote against a tra...
- + The Czech president’s summer power play comes to an end—The latest Czech government crisis is over: President Miloš Zeman will...
- + As Amazon burns, Brazil’s Bolsonaro tells rest of world not to interfere—Amid growing international criticism over the wildfires raging through...
- + Syrian offensive puts Turkish troops and border plans in peril—Syrian army advances in northwest Syria are putting Turkish troops in ...
- + ‘Green Deal’ supporters resist idea of splitting energy and climate portfolio—The incoming President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leye...
- + Ukraine, EU oppose Trump’s suggestion of readmitting Russia to G7—Ukraine's president backed leading European powers on Thursday (22 Aug...
- + French mayors ban glyphosate weedkiller, defying government—Some 20 French mayors have banned glyphosate from their municipalities...
- + Italy’s Mattarella gives parties extra time to solve political crisis—President Sergio Mattarella gave political parties until Tuesday to co...
- + Erdogan says Turkey to press ahead with gas search off Cyprus—Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday (22 August) hit out...
- + Erdogan says Turkey to press ahead with gas search off Cyprus—Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday (22 August) hit out...
- + Amid protectionist threats, amfori sees more European retailers supporting open and sustainable trade [Promoted content]—The planet is changing at an ever-increasing pace. Some of the world's...
- + Macron gives Johnson one month to produce Irish backstop alternatives—French President Emmanuel Macron put the ball squarely in Boris Johnso...
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- + Cubans for their third win in Boys´ U19 World Volleyball Championships—Cuba will try today to remain undefeated in Group A of the 2019 FIVB B...
- + Cuba for second win in NORCECA 2019 Champions Cup—Cuba will look for its second win today in the men's competition of th...
- + TIME magazine includes Cuban Art Factory in the list of 100 World´s Greatest Places—The Fabrica de Arte (Cuban Art Factory and FAC by its Spanish acronym)...
- + Former Argentine president returns to Cuba to visit her sick daughter—Argentina's former president and current aspirant to vice president Cr...
- + Havana Chinatown is reopened—The Chinatown, emblematic site in Havana of great historical and herit...
- + Family Care System benefits more than 70 thousand people in Cuba—The Family Care System (SAF by its Spanish acronym), which is governed...
- + Vietnamese parliamentary leader receives Cuban mass organization leader—Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, Chairwoman of the National Assembly of Vietnam, r...
- + Cuban Foreign Minister condemned US aggressive foreign policy—Cuba´s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla condemned in his Twit...
- + Cuban discus throwers make again the one-two in a Diamond League leg—Cuban discus throwers Yaime Perez and Denia Caballero finished first a...
- + Cuban pole vaulter Silva ranked third in Diamond League eleventh leg—Cuban Yarisley Silva, London 2012 Olympic runner-up, won the bronze me...
- + Cuban Rosillo crowned in World Junior Wrestling Championship—Cuban Gabriel Rosillo (97 kg) won the gold medal in the Greco-Roman st...
- + Cuba to participate in Pan American Women's Baseball Championship—Cuba will participate from August 18 to 25 in the 1st Pan American Wom...
- + Cuba reaches three million visitors—Cuba reached the three million international visitors on August 15, si...
- + New video games developed in Cuba—Two new video games, Coco Pak and Laberinto HD, aimed at people over t...
- + Lightning kills five Cubans at a beach—A lightning bolt killed five people, two adults and three minors aroun...
- + Plant to generate energy with rice husks in Pinar del Río is up and running—Cuban specialists, with advice from India, set up a plant that will al...
- + Acosta Danza announces tour of Spain—The Spanish cities Perelada, Santander and Almansa will host this mont...
- + Sahara dust cause cyclonic calm in the Caribbean—The marked cyclonic tranquility prevailing in the tropical Atlantic an...
- + Cuba: More than eight thousand teachers will return to the classrooms—More than eight thousand teachers will return to the classrooms after ...
- + Cuban Chancellor condemns US aggression over sovereign states—Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Cuba´s Foreign Affairs Minister, said today ...
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- + Zimbabwe heats up, Yemen donors fail to pay up, and how women’s savings groups add up: The Cheat Sheet—A weekly read to keep you in the loop on humanitarian issues.
- + Roundup: The Rohingya refugee crisis, two years on—From breaking emergency to protracted crisis: Read our reporting on th...
- + The two-year Rohingya crisis in three timelapse satellite GIFs—A massive tent city, razed villages, and a new island camp: take a bir...
- + Tensions flare as Bangladesh tries to send Rohingya home—Refugees question how their names wound up on a repatriation list, as ...
- + Briefing: Hundreds of landmine deaths and injuries each year despite ban—It has been more than five years since most of the world committed to ...
- + Landmines fuel migrant exodus in Myanmar’s north—Armed clashes leave behind dangerous explosives, pushing young people ...
- + For Istanbul’s Syrians, a time of hoping and hiding—Today’s deadline for Syrians without proper papers to leave Istanbul h...
- + Burundi’s humanitarian crisis: An inconvenient truth for the ruling party—Aid workers and analysts say the ruling party is trying to whitewash i...
- + Celebrating women in aid: 10 stories for World Humanitarian Day—Read more about the contributions of female humanitarians and gender b...
- + When risk is part of the job—For World Humanitarian Day, a reflection on risk and resilience among ...
- + Stranded Syrians, democracy in Africa, and women humanitarians: The Cheat Sheet—A weekly read to keep you in the loop on humanitarian issues.
- + Roundup: The civilian toll of decades of unrest in Jammu and Kashmir—Kashmir has been mired in conflict for more than 70 years, but a new m...
- + EU-Rwanda plan: Another short-sighted answer to Libya migration crisis—Rwanda’s offer to receive 500 migrants and refugees from Libya is a sh...
- + EXCLUSIVE: UN probe finds Sudan staff member solicited bribes from refugees—The finding follows a TNH report in May 2018 detailing allegations of ...
- + Saving lives and making money: Can humanitarian impact bonds marry the two?—A public-private financing concept promises a win-win alliance between...
- + UN evacuation mission to up pressure on Syrians to leave Rukban—For thousands of Syrians languishing for years in the deteriorating de...
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- + On ‘la pensée unique'—What is la pensée unique? It is the translation of the interests of a ...
- + Man with a mission or deranged drifter—Will the killer of Hendrik Verwoerd, prime minister of South Africa, f...
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- + Seizing the Means of Production: A Spotlight on Vio.Me—ckk18.png ...
- + Former child detention center staff speaks out: “This is Legalized Kidnapping”—Heartland alliance.jpg ...
- + “They Say in Harlan County… ”: A Look At the Miners’ Blockade Stopping Coal in its Tracks—harlan-county.jpg ...
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- + The Speech of Russian Anarchist Alexei Polikhovich in Moscow—header.jpg ...
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- + California ethnic studies curriculum delayed after attack on its comparison of Israel to South Africa—A bill that would have required all California high school students to...
- + Trump echoes Zionist indoctrination: U.S. Jews must be loyal to Israel—The Jewish community has good reason to be disturbed by Trump’s ...
- + Trumps echoes Zionist indoctrination: U.S. Jews must be loyal to Israel—The Jewish community has good reason to be disturbed by Trump’s ...
- + Democrats have no problem criticizing Israel, but no specifics on holding it accountable—Earlier this week, New York Senator and Democratic presidential candid...
- + Democrats have no problem criticizing Israel, but have no specifics on holding it accountable—Earlier this week, New York Senator and Democratic presidential candid...
- + Trump’s game: bring on the the Democratic Party’s ‘crisis’ over Israel—Yesterday President Trump expanded on his charge of the day before tha...
- + ‘Anti-Semitism’ vs. ‘Islamophobia’: How language creates hierarchies of discrimination and whitewashes bigotry—From the ivory towers of academic knowledge production to the lowlands...
- + Refusing to cross Israel’s ideological borders—I am her dream manifested, I’m her free bird so why would I come back ...
- + Ilhan Omar, human rights orgs voice support for Palestinian LBTQ group under attack from Palestinian Authority—US Congresswomen Ilhan Omar, along with several Palestinian human righ...
- + Trump’s game: bring on the Democratic Party’s ‘crisis’ over Israel—Yesterday President Trump expanded on his charge that Jews are being d...
- + It’s fine to criticize Israel (so long as you say it’s a vibrant democracy and leave out the oppression of Palestinians)—The Forward has run an opinion piece saying that the left must come to...
- + Israeli and US media attack centrist MIFTAH as ‘radical’ group in effort to discredit Omar and Tlaib—Israel and its supporters have set their sights on a new target in par...
- + Trump saying he is ‘king of Israel’ is not that far off the mark —The leader of the freefalling world, Donald Trump, took to Twitter tod...
- + It is not Netanyahu or Trump who blocks Palestinians from Israel — it is Zionism— Writing in 2000 about the American media’s reporting on the Second In...
- + In run-up to Canada’s elections, Palestinian activists launch ‘#IVotePalestine’— The federal election in Canada is coming up on October 21, 2019 and o...
- + If you are Palestinian, it’s just as difficult to leave Palestine as it is to enter it—Last week, US congress members Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar were barre...
- + ’50-year-old Palestinians… have never lived in freedom their whole lives,’ Rivera says on Fox, defending Tlaib—Israel’s denial of entry to Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar h...
- + When the going was good, with Batya Ungar-Sargon—Batya Ungar-Sargon of the Forward is attacking our website on twitter,...
- + Lebanon’s labor minister vows to continue crackdown despite wave of protests— A crackdown in Lebanon against unlicensed workers that set off a wave...
- + Israeli military chief praises ‘lethal army’ as tensions rise amid a tightening Gaza siege—Here is yet another example of why you have to read the Israeli newspa...
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- + Werner Kramarsky, Rights Official and Arts Patron, Dies at 93—He played prominent roles in both city and state government in New Yor...
- + To Gain Leverage in China Trade Talks, Trump Shows Solidarity With Hong Kong—In recent days, American officials have warned Beijing that a peaceful...
- + Massacred at Home, in Misery Abroad, 730,000 Rohingya Are Mired in Hopelessness—Fear of what awaits them has kept the Rohingya from returning to Myanm...
- + Squalor, Monsoons and Rampaging Elephants: Home Still Scares Them More—Fear of what awaits them has kept the Rohingya from going home to a pl...
- + 730,000 Rohingya Fled Myanmar. Here’s Why Only a Few Dozen Returned.—Fear of what awaits them has kept the Rohingya from going home to a pl...
- + 2 Years Ago, They Fled Into Danger and Squalor. Myanmar Still Looks Worse.—Fear of more ethnic cleansing has kept hundreds of thousands of Rohing...
- + Rohingya Muslims Are Supposed to Be Going Back to Myanmar. Why Aren’t They?—Fear of more ethnic cleansing has kept hundreds of thousands of Rohing...
- + European Companies Get Rich in China’s ‘Open Air Prison’—Volkswagen, Siemens and more are making money in Xinjiang, where minor...
- + A Brief History of Slavery That You Didn't Learn in School—A child's shackles, a West African legacy, a black sergeant in the Uni...
- + Évelyn Hernández, joven salvadoreña acusada de homicidio por la muerte de su bebé, fue absuelta—Defensores de derechos humanos dijeron que era una victoria para las m...
- + Salvadoran Woman Cleared of Homicide Charges After Stillbirth—The decision in the case of Evelyn Hernández Cruz was hailed as a vict...
- + Salvadoran Woman Charged With Homicide After Stillbirth Is Cleared—The decision in the case of Evelyn Hernández Cruz was hailed as a vict...
- + Salvadoran Woman Cleared of Homicide Charge After Stillbirth—The decision in the case of Evelyn Hernández Cruz was hailed as a vict...
- + Salvador Court Acquits Woman Charged With Homicide After Stillbirth—The decision was hailed as a victory by women’s rights groups, who say...
- + Salvadoran Court Acquits Woman Charged With Homicide After Stillbirth—The decision was hailed as a victory by women’s rights groups, who say...
- + Salvadoran Court Acquits Woman Charged With Homicide After Stillbirth—The decision was hailed as a victory by women’s rights groups, who say...
- + India Plans Big Detention Camps for Migrants. Muslims Are Afraid.—Four million people in one state are at risk of being denied citizensh...
- + Critic of China’s Detention Camps Is Free, but Silence May Be the Price—The terms of his plea deal could force Serikzhan Bilash, a Kazakh who ...
- + With Trump as President, the World Is Spiraling Into Chaos—Trump torched America’s foreign policy infrastructure. The results are...
- + Myanmar Military Uses Threat of Prison to Stifle Criticism Ahead of Elections—The military, known for its brutal ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya pe...
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- + Hong Kong’s protest movement must stop ignoring migrant workers—The city's migrant workforce could bolster the protests significa...
- + Seven ideas for the G7—The gathering of world leaders in France this week offers an opportuni...
- + Prayers, starvation and rape: Mexico’s ultra-conservative war to ‘cure’ LGBTIQ people—Survivors describe a range of ‘conversion therapy’ tactics and groups ...
- + Do child soldiers always want to be saved?—Child soldiers are an object of pity in the western world, in dire nee...
- + Girl power and politics in Medellín—Meet 'Estamos Listas', the first women's political move...
- + Protest technologies: can innovation change the balance of power in Russia?—Russian civil society is becoming more effective with the help of tech...
- + Stop using mental illness to explain white supremacy—White supremacy is not an unfortunate stain on a clean democracy - it’...
- + The ISIS comeback is happening – but the west isn’t learning any lessons—ISIS is winning support, gaining territory and launching attacks far a...
- + Anti-LGBTIQ ‘conversion therapy’ occurs worldwide, new study reveals—Activities to ‘cure’ LGBTIQ people are widespread globally, says repor...
- + #EvelynHernández A victory for women’s rights in El Salvador—This Monday, a court in El Salvador made history by acquitting 21 year...
- + Leaked documents show Brazil’s Bolsonaro has grave plans for Amazon rainforest—DemocraciaAbierta had access to PowerPoints from a meeting between mem...
- + Leaked documents show Brazil’s Bolsonaro has grave plans for Amazon rainforest—DemocraciaAbierta had access to PowerPoints from a meeting between mem...
- + What’s Left in Poland? Can the ‘three tenors’ led by Adrian Zandberg, take on Poland’s duopoly?—At least the coalition program was written under the massive influence...
- + What’s Left in Poland? Can the ‘three tenors’ led by Adrian Zandberg, take on Poland’s duopoly ?—At least the coalition program was written under the massive influence...
- + Dutch universities at the crossroads—It is only a slight exaggeration to say that the recent history of the...
- + Portugal as a strategic target of the far right—Portugal, from the point of view of the international far right, is th...
- + Love, anarchy, and Emma Goldman—Hidden love letters reveal a great woman who struggled to match her po...
- + Studying capitalist dystopias, and avenues for change—The big questions being discussed at a big conference in Manchester.
- + When will progressive politics get serious?—The choice currently seems to be either Corbynism that can’t get us ou...
- + My truth, your truth, their truth, and “the” truth—In the Americas, especially in South America, the conversation surroun...
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- + Sen. Elizabeth Warren Asks Why The Justice Department Went Easy on Big Banks— by Kevin Wack , American Banker, and Jesse Eisinger,...
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- + Trump responds to China raising tariffs — by raising tariffs on over half a trillion dollars in Chinese goods—After US markets tanked on Friday, President Donald Trump dramatically...
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- + ‘Pretty brutal day on Wall St’: CNN explains impact of Trump’s trade wars and Twitter tirades—On Friday, President Donald Trump went on a Twitter tirade against Chi...
- + Google tells workers to avoid arguing politics in house—Google on Friday told employees to focus on work instead of heated deb...
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- + White House officials stumped when asked to explain Trump’s attempt to ‘order’ companies to stop business with China—This Friday, President Trump raised eyebrows with his latest series of...
- + Fox News financial experts baffled by Trump’s latest attacks on his own Federal Reserve chairman—Two financial experts on Fox News couldn’t figure out why Presid...
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- + Trump calls on U.S. firms to exit China as trade war escalates—President Donald Trump on Friday pressured U.S. companies to leave Chi...
- + U.S.-China Business Council urges talks to end damaging trade tensions—The US-China Business Council on Friday said millions of U.S. citizens...
- + Factbox: Pending mergers and acquisitions involving U.S. firms that need Chinese approval—U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he has ordered American com...
- + Trump urges U.S. court to shield Deutsche Bank records from House Democrats—Lawyers for U.S. President Donald Trump asked a federal appeals court ...
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- + U.S. trade group says 'unrealistic' for American retailers to exit China—The U.S. National Retail Federation (NRF) said on Friday it is "unreal...
- + Trump still looking at gun background checks: Senator Murphy—President Donald Trump wants to keep discussing tougher background che...
- + Trump orders U.S. firms out of China after Beijing sets new tariffs—U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he has ordered American com...
- + Oil dragged into U.S.-China trade war, prices slump—China on Friday threatened to impose tariffs on U.S. crude oil imports...
- + Christian couple can sue over Minnesota same-sex marriage video law—A federal appeals court on Friday revived a lawsuit by a Minnesota cou...
- + U.S. Chamber of Commerce rejects Trump call on business with China—The U.S. Chamber of Commerce rebuffed President Donald Trump's call Fr...
- + Enraged Trump likens Fed chief to 'enemy' China—President Donald Trump reacted furiously on Friday after Federal Reser...
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- + Lawsuit opposing Minnesota same-sex marriage video law is revived—A federal appeals court on Friday revived a lawsuit by a Minnesota cou...
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- + IndiaIndia Increases Restrictions in Kashmir on Eid Fearing Backlash—India closed down the biggest mosque in Kashmir and people&#...
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- + Putin to meet with visiting Turkish president on August 27, says Kremlin spokesman—Earlier on Friday, Putin and Erdogan had a telephone conversation to d...
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- + Trump is flailing to blame someone, anyone, for an economy he’s increasingly anxious about—In comparing the Fed chair to an enemy of America, he is implicitly ac...
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- + CNN hires former acting FBI chief Andrew McCabe, drawing fire from Trump’s son, campaign and others—The network announced that McCabe, who was fired last year, would serv...
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- + Kashmir: The Indian government vs. the facts on the ground—The Indian government has said that things remain calm in Kashmir. But...
- + Kashmir: The Indian government versus the facts on the ground—The Indian government has said that things remain calm in Kashmir. But...
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- + Trump claims higher job approval among Republicans than recent polls have found—In a morning tweet, the president claimed that 94 percent of fellow Re...
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