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Bangladesh: Thousands rally to mark ousting of PM
Bangladesh: Thousands rally to mark ousting of PM

Bangladesh: Thousands rally to mark ousting of PM

Thousands of angry students marched in the streets of Dhaka to celebrate the ouster of long-serving PM Sheikh Hasina. Bangladeshis are demanding that Hasina, who fled to neighboring India, be put on
1 day ago
Venezuela opposition calls for global protests
Venezuela opposition calls for global protests

Venezuela opposition calls for global protests

Venezuela’s opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has called for worldwide protests on August 17 to challenge Nicolas Maduro’s election victory claim. The opposition in Venezuela has called for global demonstrations on August 17 in
4 weeks ago
Spain demands answers after Puigdemont escape
Spain demands answers after Puigdemont escape

Spain demands answers after Puigdemont escape

The Catalan independence leader managed to slip into Barcelona, give a speech, and flee. A Spanish judge has accused local police of collusion. A Spanish judge on Friday demanded answers from police
4 weeks ago
Banned Thai opposition party relaunches with new name
Banned Thai opposition party relaunches with new name

Banned Thai opposition party relaunches with new name

The Prachachon, or People’s party, will remain an anti-establishment progressive party, its new leader said. The former Move Forward party had won last year’s election but was prevented from forming a government.
4 weeks ago
Germany: Stasi murder in Berlin 50 years ago on trial
Germany: Stasi murder in Berlin 50 years ago on trial

Germany: Stasi murder in Berlin 50 years ago on trial

The 1974 shooting of a Polish man at a Berlin border crossing in broad daylight was international news. But the suspected Stasi shooter’s identity only became known when historians linked East German
4 weeks ago
Giant pandas return to San Diego Zoo with fanfare
Giant pandas return to San Diego Zoo with fanfare

Giant pandas return to San Diego Zoo with fanfare

Pandas Yun Chuan and Xin Bao are the first of their kind to enter the United States in over two decades, restarting the long-observed “panda diplomacy” between Beijing and Washington. California celebrated
4 weeks ago
Nobel winner Yunus returns to Bangladesh to take office
Nobel winner Yunus returns to Bangladesh to take office

Nobel winner Yunus returns to Bangladesh to take office

Mohammed Yunus has arrived in Bangladesh to lead an interim government, following more than 15 years of rule by ousted former prime minister, Sheikh Hasina. Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammed Yunus returned to Bangladesh on Thursday
1 month ago
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