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The Taliban say they will close all NGOs employing Afghan women

The Taliban say they will close all NGOs employing Afghan women

AP  —  The Taliban say they will close all national and foreign nongovernmental groups in Afghanistan employing women, the latest…
Israeli leader Netanyahu takes a break from hospital to pass divisive bill

Israeli leader Netanyahu takes a break from hospital to pass divisive bill

CNN  —  Just two days after undergoing prostate removal surgery, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left a Jerusalem hospital against…
‘We’re dying from the cold’: Displaced Palestinians battle winter in Gaza

‘We’re dying from the cold’: Displaced Palestinians battle winter in Gaza

Deir Al-Balah, Gaza CNN  —  Standing barefoot in the mud with an empty container in hand at a crowded water…
State of emergency declared in Trinidad and Tobago amid exceptionally deadly year

State of emergency declared in Trinidad and Tobago amid exceptionally deadly year

CNN  —  Trinidad and Tobago has declared a state of emergency after a spate of killings over the weekend added…
Climate progress screeched to a halt this year. One country had its foot on the brake.

Climate progress screeched to a halt this year. One country had its foot on the brake.

CNN  —  In a year in which global efforts to tackle some of the planet’s most pressing crises — from…
Spike in Russian flights from Syria to Libyan desert base as Moscow eyes new Mediterranean hub

Spike in Russian flights from Syria to Libyan desert base as Moscow eyes new Mediterranean hub

CNN  —  In the weeks since Bashar al-Assad was ousted as Syrian leader, Russia has launched multiple flights to an…
Israel penetrates into Syria and expels employees from government buildings

Israel penetrates into Syria and expels employees from government buildings

Israel’s forces on Monday have penetrated the city of al-Baath in Quneitra, southern Syria and advanced with tanks towards several…
Syrian elections could take up to 4 years to organize, de facto leader says

Syrian elections could take up to 4 years to organize, de facto leader says

CNN  —  Elections may not be held in Syria for up to four years, the country’s de facto leader has…
Video: Following prostate cancer announcement, Netanyahu sends video message

Video: Following prostate cancer announcement, Netanyahu sends video message

Doctors have announced that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been diagnosed with third-stage prostate cancer, and underwent surgery on…
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