What cost an education? Lebanese students fight fees hikeFaced by a steep hike in university fees due to a sharp currency depreciation, students mount legal battle to protect those most at risk |
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Pedal power: In lockdown, Tunisia's cyclists fight for spaceAs the pandemic pushes Tunisians to get on their bikes, activists call on officials to make cycling more accessible and safer |
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'Political backlash' blamed for halting LGBT+ rights gains in EuropeLegislative progress on LGBT+ rights have come to a near-standstill as polarisation mounted from Poland to Turkey, report says |
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G7 urged to donate 'emergency' supplies to vaccine-sharing schemeUNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore said G7 countries could donate about 153 million doses if they shared only 20% of their available supply over June, July and August |
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Israel launches dozens of Gaza strikes as fighting enters second weekWorld concern has deepened after an Israeli air strike in Gaza destroyed several homes and killed 42 people, including 10 children, according to Palestinian health officials |
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Under a tree, one Indian village cares for its COVID-19 sickSome believe lying under the neem tree, known for its medicinal properties, will raise their oxygen levels - though there is no scientific basis for this |
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Transgender women allowed to play women's rugby in France - federationThe French rugby federation will allow trans women to play women's rugby next season, going against World Rugby's guidelines |
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Senegal architects ditch concrete for earth in revival of old techniquesSenegal's traditional dwellings were made of earth, which naturally regulates heat and humidity, and requires little energy to produce |
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India's Gujarat state braces for most severe cyclone in over two decadesCyclone Tauktae has killed at least 12 people and left a trail of destruction as it brushed past coastal states of Kerala, Karnataka and Goa |
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UK PM Johnson: Britain's Jews should not have to endure 'shameful racism'Johnson was responding in part to incidents of anti-Semitism in Britain over the weekend, as Israeli-Palestinian violence reaches its worst level in years |
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U.S. envoy wants pope to attend climate conference, sway debateJohn Kerry says Pope Francis will be 'a very important voice' leading up to and through the COP26 summit |
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