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In China, retailers cash in on ‘she’ economy for Women’s Day

In China, retailers cash in on ‘she’ economy for Women’s Day

Chinese retailers are cashing in on International Women’s Day, offering coupons and discounts on sportswear, cosmetics and healthcare to get…
Why Cohn’s departure raises doubts on Trump economic agenda

Why Cohn’s departure raises doubts on Trump economic agenda

Not long ago, Gary Cohn was laying out an ambitious 2018 economic agenda for the Trump administration. Fresh off the…
Greek neo-Nazis arrested in police crackdown

Greek neo-Nazis arrested in police crackdown

Members of the neo-Nazi group Combat 18 are suspected of attacking migrants and left-wing activists. Police said the ring was…
UN human rights chief paints bleak picture of violations around the globe

UN human rights chief paints bleak picture of violations around the globe

From Syria to Yemen and the US, the UN human rights body has delivered a scathing annual report on violations…
After tariff fight loss, Trump economic adviser Cohn quits

After tariff fight loss, Trump economic adviser Cohn quits

Gary Cohn, the top economic adviser to US President Donald Trump and a voice for Wall Street in the White…
Democrats, women candidates score big in Texas primaries

Democrats, women candidates score big in Texas primaries

Women running for Congress surged to big wins and Democrats smashed recent turnout levels in Texas’ first-in-the-nation 2018 primary elections,…
German far-right ‘terror’ group faces verdicts for attacks

German far-right ‘terror’ group faces verdicts for attacks

Eight members of a German far-right group face verdicts Wednesday after a year-long terrorism trial over a series of explosives…
MPs mock harassment claims as #MeToo falls flat in Russia

MPs mock harassment claims as #MeToo falls flat in Russia

Sofia Rusova was a young political journalist in a provincial Russian city when a lawmaker pursued her with sexual text…
Filipino chief justice asks people to fight authoritarianism

Filipino chief justice asks people to fight authoritarianism

The Philippines’ embattled Supreme Court chief justice has called on Filipinos to stand up against authoritarianism and threats to human…
German far-right AfD politicians travel to Syria in effort to send back refugees

German far-right AfD politicians travel to Syria in effort to send back refugees

Citing a lack of trust in media coverage, AfD parliamentarians have gone to Syria to assess the security situation for…
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