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In Jordan, homeschooling could be just what the education system needed
Middle East

In Jordan, homeschooling could be just what the education system needed

Alarm clock, breakfast, school — in Reema Bast’s family, mornings haven’t changed much, even though she doesn’t have to rush her three children…
AstraZeneca: France, UK PM’s will receive vaccine
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AstraZeneca: France, UK PM’s will receive vaccine

The prime ministers of France and the United Kingdom are set to receive the AstraZeneca vaccine against coronavirus on Friday.…
Spain: Parliament passes law legalizing assisted suicide
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Spain: Parliament passes law legalizing assisted suicide

Spanish lawmakers on Thursday passed a law to legalize euthanasia and assisted suicide for people with severe and incurable illnesses who want to…
Alexei Navalny describes harsh conditions in Russian penal colony
World

Alexei Navalny describes harsh conditions in Russian penal colony

Freshly shaved head, tired eyes, poker face: Alexei Navalny, Russia’s most high-profile prisoner, conveyed a first photo and message to his…
Biden: ‘Tough’ to meet Afghanistan troop withdrawal date
Middle East

Biden: ‘Tough’ to meet Afghanistan troop withdrawal date

On Wednesday, President Joe Biden told the US broadcaster ABC that it would be “tough” to withdraw the remaining 2,500…
Rumors of vaccine tourism in Dubai unfounded — for now
Middle East

Rumors of vaccine tourism in Dubai unfounded — for now

Unless you happen to have a connection to a royal family in the United Arab Emirates, you’re unlikely to be…
Italian court acquits Shell, Eni in Nigeria corruption case
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Italian court acquits Shell, Eni in Nigeria corruption case

An Italian court acquitted energy firms Royal Dutch Shell and Eni on Wednesday in a massive corruption case. The long-running case concerns…
Tanzania’s COVID-skeptic President John Magufuli dies at 61
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Tanzania’s COVID-skeptic President John Magufuli dies at 61

Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli has died at the age of 61, the government announced on Wednesday. Announcing his death…
Saudi Arabia’s film industry: Between glitz and censorship
Middle East

Saudi Arabia’s film industry: Between glitz and censorship

It was a cinematic revolution that would have hit the screens – if there had been any. In 2018, the…
Ecuador’s Sangay volcano erupts, spews ash 8 kilometers
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Ecuador’s Sangay volcano erupts, spews ash 8 kilometers

Ecuador’s Sangay volcano erupted on Thursday, spewing clouds of ash as high as 8,500 meters (about 28, 890 feet) into…
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