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Sri Lanka parliament sacks Rajapakse
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Sri Lanka parliament sacks Rajapakse

Sri Lanka’s parliament on Wednesday voted out the bitterly disputed government of former strongman Mahinda Rajapakse, removing one controversial figure…
Delhi suffers toxic smog hangover after Diwali firework frenzy
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Delhi suffers toxic smog hangover after Diwali firework frenzy

Air pollution in New Delhi hit hazardous levels Thursday after a night of free-for-all Diwali fireworks, despite Supreme Court efforts…
Pakistan PM Khan calls for calm as protests erupt after blasphemy verdict
Middle East

Pakistan PM Khan calls for calm as protests erupt after blasphemy verdict

  Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan hit out at religious hardliners and appealed for calm Wednesday after extremists called for…
Pakistan overturns Christian woman’s blasphemy death sentence
Middle East

Pakistan overturns Christian woman’s blasphemy death sentence

  Pakistan’s Supreme Court Wednesday overturned the conviction of Asia Bibi, a Christian mother facing execution for blasphemy, in a…
Trump to push executive order to end birthright citizenship: report
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Trump to push executive order to end birthright citizenship: report

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump plans to push an executive order to end the right of U.S. citizenship…
U.S. appeals court revives Nestle child slavery lawsuit
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U.S. appeals court revives Nestle child slavery lawsuit

(Reuters) – A U.S. federal appeals court on Tuesday reinstated a lawsuit by a group of former child slaves accusing…
Tradition, and mobs, keep women out of Indian temple
World

Tradition, and mobs, keep women out of Indian temple

  At the Indian temple that is the focus of a battle over gender equality, Hindu hardliners are in festive…
Trump says America owes Kavanaugh apology after Supreme Court battle
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Trump says America owes Kavanaugh apology after Supreme Court battle

  President Donald Trump said Monday he was apologizing on behalf of the whole country to his new conservative Supreme…
Melania Trump praises Kavanaugh, laments attention on her clothes
Egypt

Melania Trump praises Kavanaugh, laments attention on her clothes

  CAIRO (Reuters) – Melania Trump concluded her trip to Africa on Saturday by voicing support for her husband’s controversial…
Pakistani Islamists warn of ‘terrible consequences’ over blasphemy appeal
Middle East

Pakistani Islamists warn of ‘terrible consequences’ over blasphemy appeal

  ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – A hardline Pakistani Islamist group has warned of “terrible consequences” if a Christian woman sentenced to…
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