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Iranian Human Rights Activist Narges Mohammadi’s Message Heard in Exclusive Video Interview
TEHRAN — Last year’s Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi vowed to continue fighting for w...
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Narges Mohammadi, Nobel Laureate Out from Tehran Prison for Treatment, Vows to Fight on for Women’s Rights
TEHRAN — Iranian human rights activist and journalist Narges Mohammadi on Thursday called for sol...
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Next-gen Fighter Being Developed by Japan, U.K., Italy Could See Saudis Sign On as ‘Partner’
Japan, the United Kingdom and Italy are considering allowing Saudi Arabia to join in the joint de...
December 1, 2024
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Fatah Executive Calls on Next U.S. Administration to Change Policy; Trump Called to Push for Gaza Ceasefire
RAMALLAH, West Bank — A prominent member of Fatah - the mainstream faction leading the Palestinia...
November 11, 2024
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In Modi’s Delhi, Muslims Self-Segregate for Security
NEW DELHI (Reuters) — In February 2020, Nasreen and her husband Tofik were living in Shiv Vihar, ...
October 30, 2024
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Palau Reef Kept Safe by Rangers
HELEN ISLAND, Palau (AP) — The handful of rangers who protect one of Earth’s most remote and biol...
October 27, 2024
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Palestinian Doctor Eschews Hatred, Calls For Peace; Abuelaish Lost Family Members To Israeli Shelling
Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish, a Palestinian-Canadian medical doctor who is known for an autobiography b...
October 18, 2024
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Iranian Activist Mohammadi Urges U.N. to Criminalize ‘Gender Apartheid,’ Calls On Advanced Democratic Nations to Use Their Influence
Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian journalist and human rights activist who was awarded the Nobel Peace...
September 23, 2024
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Gaza Polio Vaccination Rate Likely Exceeds 90%; UNRWA Health Director Praises ‘Miraculous’ Rollout
JERUSALEM — The polio vaccination rate seemed to have reached over 90% in the Palestinian territo...
September 19, 2024
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Persecution and Apology in Brazil / Japanese Brazilians Win Trust with Hard Work, Honesty; Committed to Education, Deepening Bond Between Countries
The Brazilian government’s Amnesty Commission made an official apology for the World War II-era p...
September 5, 2024
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Women in Chad Defy Discrimination, Violence to Assert Their Rights to Own, Control Land
BINMAR, Chad (AP) — When Milla Nemoudji, a 28-year-old from a village in southern Chad, divorced ...
September 5, 2024
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Persecution and Apology in Brazil / Brazil Apologizes for WWII Anti-Japanese Persecution; 2015 Documentary Helped Victims Break Their Silence
“Brazil had an opportunity to correct a historic mistake,” Japanese Brazilian filmmaker Mario Oku...
September 4, 2024
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Ex-poacher Helps Preserve Wildlife in Zimbabwe
CHIREDZI, Zimbabwe (AP) — Tembanechako Mastick and a group of men scanned bushes near their villa...
August 29, 2024
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Egypt Foreign Minister Seeks ‘Sustainable Ceasefire’ in Gaza, Calls for Immediate End to ‘Provocative Actions’
Egyptian Foreign Affairs Minister Badr Abdelatty called on Sunday for a “sustainable and enduring...
August 25, 2024
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TICAD Meeting Focuses on Climate Resilience, Agricultural Productivity, Global Fairness; Discuss Future Vision of Africa
A Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) ministerial meeting commenced Sat...
August 25, 2024
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