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UN, WB, UNHCR chiefs in Cox’s Bazar to meet Rohingyas

More than 700,000 Rohingya have taken shelter in Bangladesh...

Myanmar promises same freedom for Rohingyas as other nationals

A leaked copy of an MoU, signed recently by...

UN Rights body appalled by execution of juvenile offenders in Iran

GENEVA (28 June 2018) - UN High Commissioner for...

To end violence against women we must tackle patriarchy – and poverty

Violence against women is perpetrated in order to sustain...

Stonewall Uprising: A Rainbow Rebellion, Not a Riot

An account of the event that sparked the Gay...

UAE Fatwa Council to Preach Islam’s Moderate Values

Abu Dhabi: The newly-established UAE Fatwa Council will regulate...

Thousands of refugees forced onto death march into Sahara desert

More than 13,000 refugees and migrants, including pregnant women...

Turkey’s snap election yields surprises on all sides – what next?

It was another surreal night in Turkish politics. That...

1985 Air India terror attack victim’s memoir released in Canada

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