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Betty Boothroyd, UK’s first woman Commons speaker, dies at 93
Betty Boothroyd, the first female speaker in Britain’s House of Commons, has died aged 93. Lindsay Hoyle, the current speaker,…
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In West Bank, settler violence forcing out Palestinian Bedouins
Salman Khalayfeh lived in the village of al-Muarajat in the occupied West Bank’s Jericho with his family for more than…
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Nigeria’s Obi wins key Lagos state in presidential election
Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi has gotten the most votes in the commercial hub of Lagos state, which houses Africa’s biggest city.…
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Hate is alive in Canada — and is growing
When the sickening attack was over, Mohammed Abu Marzouk’s skull had been fractured more than 10 times. Moments earlier, Abu…
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Thunberg, dozens of activists block Norway’s energy ministry
Environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg and dozens of other activists have blocked entrances to Norway’s energy ministry, protesting against wind turbines…
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After fleeing war, homelessness threatens UK’s Ukrainian refugees
When the Russian war on Ukraine began last February, like many others, 18-year-old Anna Merchuk and her mother had no…
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Netanyahu says no freeze in settlement construction in West Bank
Barely hours after Jordan hosted a meeting between Israel and the Palestinian Authority in the Red Sea city of Aqaba,…
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Mediterranean shipwreck: Stories of tragedy emerge after 62 drown
Debris was all that was left of a wooden sailing boat that crashed against rocks in the early morning hours…
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Tensions high in West Bank after deadly Israeli settler rampage
Israeli settlers have carried out at least 300 attacks, including shootings and arson, in a rampage through Palestinian villages in…
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Blast kills four at crowded market in Pakistan’s Balochistan
A blast at a crowded market in Pakistan’s Balochistan province has killed at least four people and wounded 14. No…
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