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Miss Universe Contestants Staged A Mass Walk Out After A Thai Director Scolded Miss Universe Mexico
"I just want to let my country know, I'm not afraid to make my voice heard. It's here stronger than ever," Bosch said in an interview clip.
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Cherry Mohamed is a Senior Reporter and Producer for Almost and is based in Cairo. Contact this reporter at cherry@almostmag.co.
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A Saudi Security Officer Was Filmed Beating Pilgrims At Islam's Holiest Site, Causing Outrage
A video of the incident shared on Nov. 3, showed the officer grabbing the woman against her will while she was sitting on the ground and moving her away.
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Mexico's First Woman President Was Groped By A Man In The Street And Pressed Charges Against Him
"I decided to press charges because this is something that I experienced as a woman, but that we as women experience in our country,"
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Turkey Has Said Hamas Is Ready To Hand Over The Governance Of Gaza As Part Of The Ceasefire
“These agreements, as long as they protect the rights of the Palestinian people, will be subject to time and provocations,” Fidan said.”
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1,000 People Have Been Killed In Tanzania After Police Cracked Down On Protests Over Rigged Elections
On election day, oct. 29, thousands of people erupted in protest. Authorities responded with violence and arrests.
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Despite Israel Destroying Most Of Gaza, Palestinians Are Rebuilding Their Homes On Their Own
"We will rebuild it, but without money, but with our hands."
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Satellite Photos From Sudan Have Unveiled Evidence Of Mass Killings Visible From Space
The bloodstains and bodies appear in hospitals, residential areas, and near military bases, suggesting widespread mass killings.
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France Has Passed A "Only Yes Means Yes" Law That Clearly Defines Rape As Sex Without Consent
The law says that "silence or lack of reaction” is not considered consent and that consent must be "free and informed, specific, prior, revocable" and evaluated according to the circumstances.
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Netanyahu Admitted Video Of Israeli Soldiers Raping A Palestinian Prisoner Is One Of Israel’s Worst Failures
On Friday, Oct. 31, the Israeli military’s top woman lawyer and military chief advocate, Major-General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, admitted to leaking footage and resigned.
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Israel’s Far-Right Security Minister Was Filmed Taunting Palestinian Prisoners And Calling For Their Death
“Look at them today, they receive only the bare minimum here, but there is still something we have to do – death penalty for the terrorists,” Ben-Gvir said.
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Trump Met Chinese President Xi Jinping For The First Time In Six Years And Said It Was "Amazing”
Trump called his meeting with Xi in Busan on Thursday, Oct. 30, “amazing” and ranked it “12 out of 10.”
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The Paramilitary RSF In Sudan Has Seized The Army’s Last Stronghold In The West, Forcing Thousands To Flee
For 18 months, RSF has been besieging El Fahser and killing dozens of unarmed civilians.