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Former child soldiers help Uganda’s rebel abductees heal
January 2, 2018
Former child soldiers help Uganda’s rebel abductees heal
A brutal rebellion by the Lord’s Resistance Army brought years of suffering to northern Uganda. Tens of thousands of children…
Former child soldiers help Uganda’s rebel abductees heal
January 2, 2018
Former child soldiers help Uganda’s rebel abductees heal
A brutal rebellion by the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) brought years of suffering to northern Uganda. Tens of thousands of…
Pakistan summons US ambassador after Trump’s angry tweet
January 2, 2018
Pakistan summons US ambassador after Trump’s angry tweet
Pakistan summoned the US ambassador in protest against US President Donald Trump’s angry tweet about Pakistan’s “lies and deceit”, while…
Feds employ data-driven early warning system in opioid fight
January 2, 2018
Feds employ data-driven early warning system in opioid fight
The pain clinic tucked into the corner of a low-slung suburban strip mall was an open secret. Patients would travel…
China’s WeChat denies storing user chats
January 2, 2018
China’s WeChat denies storing user chats
Tencent Holdings’ WeChat, China’s most popular messenger app, on Tuesday denied storing users’ chat histories, after a top businessman was…
2018: The year of Brexit decisions
January 2, 2018
2018: The year of Brexit decisions
This year will decide Britain’s future. Will there be a transition period after Brexit? What will the UK’s economic relationship…
California rolls its own recreational pot sales out for 2018
January 2, 2018
California rolls its own recreational pot sales out for 2018
From a pot shop in Santa Cruz that hung a banner proclaiming “Prohibition is Over!” to one in San Diego…
Germany implements new internet hate speech crackdown
January 2, 2018
Germany implements new internet hate speech crackdown
A new German law named NetzDG that will force social media sites to delete offensive content has come into effect…
Mexico: Latest murder highlights blurred lines in journalism
January 1, 2018
Mexico: Latest murder highlights blurred lines in journalism
For some, Gumaro Perez was an experienced reporter who got on well with locals and earned the nickname “the red…
Turkey pushes for normalizing relations with Germany
January 1, 2018
Turkey pushes for normalizing relations with Germany
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu announced the push for formal charges against Yucel as he said Germany and Turkey were…