Glass Ceiling Cracks in Egypt, but Would-Be Judges Still Hear: ‘No Girls’
Ms. Gadalla’s legal battle is still underway, but a few of her cases — she brings new ones with each setback — have been dismissed...
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Truth or Fake – Ahmadinejad keen to show his moderate credentials… but to what extent?
The former Iranian President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, was in Dubai recently for Expo 2020. Many were struck by the quantity of modern, attractive women he was...
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Brazil Senate’s Pandemic Panel, in Last-Minute Shift, Softened Criminal Recommendations on Bolsonaro
BRASÍLIA, Brazil — On Tuesday night, a Brazilian congressional panel was hours away from revealing on national television its recommendation that President Jair Bolsonaro should...
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The Interview – ‘I don’t exclude being a candidate for the 2025 elections’: former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo
In an exclusive interview with FRANCE 24, former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo discusses why he set up a new political party after his old party,...
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Opinion | Metro’s disruptive derailment fallout couldn’t come at a worse time
That’s a disaster in the making for rail systems in particular, since they are far less flexible than buses and are often designed to funnel...
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Eye on Africa – Africa needs 50 billion dollars a year for climate change – Eye on Africa
Africa’s glaciers could all be gone by 2040. The UN forecasts a grim toll for Africa from climate change. It has also warned that massive displacement, hunger and extreme...
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Hollywood welcome for refugee puppet
Little Amal, a 3.5m high puppet has arrived on the shores of the UK, continuing her trans-European trek for the Turkish-Syria border. The giant puppet...
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After Del Rio, Calls for Fairer Treatment of Black Migrants
Regardless, the images of agents on horseback drew such a visceral reaction not just from immigration advocates, but also from Black Americans and powerful civil...
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Unvaccinated public employees in Washington and Massachusetts now risk suspension or firing.
The firing of Washington State University’s head football coach, Nick Rolovich, for refusing to get a Covid vaccine was the most high-profile consequence of several...
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Zalmay Khalilzad, Biden’s Envoy for Afghanistan, Steps Down
WASHINGTON — Zalmay Khalilzad, President Biden’s envoy for Afghanistan and a rare Trump appointee to remain in the new administration, is departing from the government,...
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Eye on Africa – Army and civilian divisions deepen in Sudan
In tonight’s edition: Pro-military protesters in Sudan want the civilian government gone and military leaders to take over. Critics of the rallies say they are...
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What Scientists Know About the Risk of Breakthrough Covid Deaths
The death of former Secretary of State Colin Powell on Monday from complications of Covid-19 has provided fuel for vaccine skeptics and opponents, who immediately...
