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Palestinian children in Gaza get education in conflict
Middle East

Palestinian children in Gaza get education in conflict

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — When Mazen al-Dalo took two of his young sons to see the Palestinian protests…
Saudi Arabia hosts GCC summit amid Qatar tensions
Middle East

Saudi Arabia hosts GCC summit amid Qatar tensions

RIYADH (Reuters) – The Gulf Cooperation Council’s (GCC) annual summit was set to open in Riyadh on Sunday, with regional…
Hong Kong democracy leaders plead not guilty in Umbrella Movement trial
World

Hong Kong democracy leaders plead not guilty in Umbrella Movement trial

Three leading Hong Kong democracy campaigners pleaded not guilty on Monday to public nuisance charges over their involvement in massive…
Iran executes ‘Sultan of Coins’ for financial crimes
Middle East

Iran executes ‘Sultan of Coins’ for financial crimes

  (CNN)- Iran executed two men for financial crimes early Wednesday, punishments that were quickly assailed by Amnesty International as…
Cabinet orders formation of Higher Permanent Committee for Human Rights
Egypt

Cabinet orders formation of Higher Permanent Committee for Human Rights

The Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, ordered the formation of the Higher Permanent Committee for Human Rights, which…
‘We don’t need their prize’: Myanmar defiant as Amnesty pulls Suu Kyi award
World

‘We don’t need their prize’: Myanmar defiant as Amnesty pulls Suu Kyi award

  Myanmar authorities and citizens leapt to the defense of Aung San Suu Kyi Tuesday after Amnesty International stripped her…
Yemen loyalists push deeper into Hodeida as US cuts support
Middle East

Yemen loyalists push deeper into Hodeida as US cuts support

Yemeni government forces pressed further into the strategic port city of Hodeida, seizing its main hospital in heavy fighting Saturday,…
Jailed Chinese activist’s life in ‘immediate’ danger: rights groups
World

Jailed Chinese activist’s life in ‘immediate’ danger: rights groups

China’s first “cyber-dissident” Huang Qi is in danger of dying under police custody if he does not receive medical treatment…
Own up to mass Muslim detentions, Amnesty tells China
World

Own up to mass Muslim detentions, Amnesty tells China

  China must come clean about the fate of an estimated one million minority Muslims swept up in a “massive…
Hungary sentences Syrian migrant to five years’ jail for border riot
World

Hungary sentences Syrian migrant to five years’ jail for border riot

  SZEGED, Hungary (Reuters) – A Hungarian court sentenced a Syrian-Cypriot man to five years in prison on Thursday for…
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