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Why Nigerian activist Ken Saro-Wiwa was executed
Ken Saro-Wiwa was executed by a former military regime in Nigeria for…
Russia and Iran sign S-300 air-defense missile contract
The deal to supply advanced air-defense systems to Iran is "back in…
Most Syrian refugee children in Turkey are not in school: HRW
Over 400,000 Syrian refugee children in Turkey are not being educated, Human…
An ‘unfavorable environment’ for female scientists
Teams of female scientists tend to pursue different questions than teams of…
Obama and Netanyahu to meet in Washington to improve US-Israel ties
Obama and Netanyahu will meet in Washington on Monday for the first…
Opposition party achieves wide margin of victory in Myanmar elections: Reports
Nobel winner Aung San Suu Kyi has suggested her party will win…
World Bank: Climate change could push millions more people into poverty
"Without rapid, inclusive and climate-smart development, together with emissions-reductions efforts that protect…
UK defence chief says Britain should be part of coalition against ‘Islamic State’ in Syria
The UK's military chief says it 'makes no sense' to be in…
EU Parliament chief Schulz: Iran-EU relations at ‘key stage’
During a visit to Tehran, European Parliament chief Martin Schulz has said…
The China-Taiwan summit – a symbolic meeting
The Taiwan Strait is still a dangerous trouble spot. Now for the…