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HRW urges India to ensure rights protection in Kashmir
The government announced that it had partially restored landline connections, reopened schools, and withdrawn the ban on large gatherings.
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Abbas fires advisors as financial crisis worsens
Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas has fired all of his advisers, his office said Monday, amid a financial crisis in the…
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Blast kills scores in Kabul
About 20 people were taken to a Kabul hospital run by the Italian NGO Emergency, according to a tweet posted…
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Explainer on Hong Kong protests in 450 words
Following weeks of protests, Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam confirmed in July that the bill would be suspended.
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Facebook settlement breaks record, but not the cycle of exploitation
The settlement also releases Facebook from liability for a wide range of privacy and consumer protection claims.
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Q: Alexa, who made you in China? A: School students
Some of the pupils making Amazon’s Alexa-enabled Echo and Echo Dot devices along with Kindles have been required to work…
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Pakistan downgrades diplomatic ties with India
This was announced after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired a crucial meeting of the National Security Committee.
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Explainer: What’s happening in Kashmir?
There has been uncertainty about the situation in Kashmir wit the latest development of imposing Section 144 and curfew in…
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Iran seizes third foreign tanker in Arabian Gulf
The small tanker was carrying about 700,000 liters of smuggled fuel, the IRGC said on Sunday.
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Iranian women arrested for removing hijab
Iranian women who post photos of themselves online without their headscarves on could face up to 10 years in prison.
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