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Women’s strike paralyzes Poland after right-wing court bans abortion
October 30, 2020They're refusing to work or do domestic chores, bringing the country to a halt.
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Turkey accused of shipping jihadist mercenaries into Azerbaijan-Armenia war
October 29, 2020Affiliated to al-Qaida, fighters of the Turkistan Islamic Party seek to establish a caliphate called East Turkestan to replace China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Now, Turkey has apparently shipped them into the middle of the Armenia-Azerbaijan war.
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Nigeria’s #EndSARS police brutality protest movement morphs into nationwide uprising
October 28, 2020The most significant protest movement in the African nation’s recent history could bring about the rebirth of the country—if the state and its critics gain faith in each other—or the end of Nigeria as we know...
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Treaty banning all nuclear weapons will become international law
October 27, 2020Historic moment reached in the decades-long struggle for nuclear disarmament.
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Cuba’s triple troubles: Pandemic, blockade, and economic crisis
October 26, 202060 years of the U.S. economic blockade made worse by COVID- 19 means Cuba’s already shaky economy is deteriorating.
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