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21 Rohingya women recount rape by Myanmar armed forces
December 11, 2017
21 Rohingya women recount rape by Myanmar armed forces
The use of rape by Myanmar’s armed forces has been sweeping and methodical, The Associated Press found in interviews with…
Indian police file sexual assault case against airline passenger for allegedly molesting Bollywood actress
December 11, 2017
Indian police file sexual assault case against airline passenger for allegedly molesting Bollywood actress
Indian police have filed a sexual assault case against an airline passenger after a 17-year-old Bollywood actress said the male…
Is China using social media to infiltrate Germany politics?
December 11, 2017
Is China using social media to infiltrate Germany politics?
Germany’s Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) said some 10,000 German citizens have been targeted in an intelligence…
3 people arrested in firebomb attack on Swedish synagogue
December 11, 2017
3 people arrested in firebomb attack on Swedish synagogue
Three people have been arrested for allegedly throwing firebombs at a synagogue in the Swedish city of Goteborg, the second…
SIPRI: Weapons sales up again worldwide
December 11, 2017
SIPRI: Weapons sales up again worldwide
Arms sales are increasing around the world. The current report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) shows that…
Anti-nuclear group receives Nobel Prize as NKorea crisis escalates
December 10, 2017
Anti-nuclear group receives Nobel Prize as NKorea crisis escalates
The winners of the Nobel Peace Prize, the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), on Sunday voiced alarm about…
Swedish synagogue suffers attempted arson attack
December 10, 2017
Swedish synagogue suffers attempted arson attack
Local newspaper Expressen reported that the attack involved Molotov cocktails, citing police at the scene. Several police units remained at the synagogue…
Trump attends civil rights museum opening; black leaders stay away
December 10, 2017
Trump attends civil rights museum opening; black leaders stay away
US President Donald Trump flew to Mississippi on Saturday to attend the opening of a civil rights museum, but his…
Japan, U.S., South Korea to hold missile tracking drill amid North Korea crisis
December 10, 2017
Japan, U.S., South Korea to hold missile tracking drill amid North Korea crisis
The United States, Japan and South Korea will hold two days of missile tracking drills starting on Monday, Japan’s Maritime…
Boycotts, protests to greet Trump on Mississippi visit
December 9, 2017
Boycotts, protests to greet Trump on Mississippi visit
President Donald Trump plans to celebrate heroes of the civil rights movement during a visit to Mississippi, but at least…