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Rising Saudi executions: ‘More than just numbers’
Saudi Arabia has executed more than 150 people already this year, representing…
US Congress passes bill complicating Obama’s plans to close Guantanamo
A bill that extends the ban on transferring Guantanamo prisonors to the…
Catalonia: Nationalism with foul roots
Catalonia's regional parliament has come out and endorsed a split from Spain.…
Syrian forces break ‘Islamic State’ siege of Aleppo air base
The Syrian army has achieved a major victory at an air base…
Palestine: Having their say
Encouraging young Palestinians to ask critical questions and voice their opinions has…
Obama talks climate change in first Facebook post
The US president has joined the world's largest social media platform with…
EU must act faster to resolve refugee crisis
The EU seems incapable of making decisions to curb the refugee crisis.…
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…