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Escaping Kabul: the secret operation to exfiltrate the Afghan women's cycling team
Nearly five years ago, the Taliban seized control of Kabul and imposed Sharia law in Afghanistan. The women's cycling team, which was due to take part in international competitions, found itself more threatened than eve…
Taylor Swift makes tearful 21-minute speech as she joins Songwriters Hall of Fame
Taylor Swift made an emotional 21-minute speech in which she tearfully thanked her family as she made history by becoming the youngest woman to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Her family uprooted from Pe…
Anger swells in Albania over Trump-linked resort project
Thousands of protesters marched through Albania's capital on Thursday, the latest in a series of demonstrations against a planned resort linked to the Trump family. For over a week, daily demonstrations have been held i…
After years of preparation, one of the most significant reforms to asylum law in Germany and the entire European Union took effect on Friday. The new "Common …
After years of preparation, one of the most significant reforms to asylum law in Germany and the entire European Union took effect on Friday. The new "Common …
Pope Leo XIV blesses a child during a meeting with migrants at the "Las Raices" center, in San Cristobal de la Laguna in Spain. Alessandra Tarantino/AP hide ca…
Belfast, Northern Ireland – When violence broke out in east Belfast near Zeinab’s home, as a mother of three from Sudan, she felt terrified. Anti-immigrant ri…
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Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has announced his retirement from international cricket, bringing an end to a 16-year career marked by numerous ac…
The World Cup opened with jubilation in Mexico City as a packed stadium roared the hosts to victory.
Five years in the making, the EU's Pact on Migration and Asylum comes into effect this Friday. It aims to strengthen the bloc's external borders and incentivis…
Arrest of Min Zin, who writes about Myanmar and Chinese foreign policy, comes just month after Trump visit to Beijing China has arrested a US scholar who writ…
It was one of the most emotional moments of the transfer of power in Hungary: On May 9, just as the new National Assembly convened for its inaugural session, a…
The iconic British contemporary artist David Hockney has died, his publicist said Friday.
