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Here’s What Happened Around The World In May 2024
Take a look back at some of the major global news events that happened in May 2024.
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Climate
More Than 300 People Have Been Killed In Afghanistan Due To Devastating Flash Floods
The disaster began on Friday, May 10, when heavy rains lashed Baghlan province, causing severe flooding and destroying thousands of dwellings.
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Malala Gave A Powerful Speech Calling On The World To Stand Up For Girls And Women In Afghanistan
“It took a bullet to my head for the world to stand with me. What will it take for the world to stand with the girls and women of Afghanistan?”
Featured
Pakistan Is Starting To Arrest And Mass Deport Thousands of Afghan Refugees Back To The Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan
There are about four million Afghan migrants and refugees in Pakistan, and about 1.7 million of them are undocumented.
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Here’s What Happened Around The World In October 2023
Take a look back at some of the biggest stories that you may have missed in October 2023.
Video
A Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Struck Afghanistan And More Than 2,000 People Are Dead
If the death toll is confirmed, it would be one of the deadliest earthquakes to hit Afghanistan in 20 years.
Featured
Here’s What Happened Around The World In July 2023
Take a look back at some of the biggest stories that happened around the world in July 2023.
Activism
Women In Afghanistan Held A Rare Protest Against The Taliban Banning Beauty Salons
Beauty salons had been one of the last public places that women could socialize in Afghanistan.
Featured
Here’s What Happened Around The World In June 2023
Take a look back at some of the biggest stories that happened around the world in June 2023.
Women
Nearly 90 Afghan Schoolgirls Have Been Poisoned In Another Attack On Their Education
Most of the girls caught in the attack were between six to 12 years old.
Activism
Women Around The World Took To The Streets To March For Equality On International Women’s Day
On International Women’s Day, women worldwide rallied for gender equality, demanding an end to violence, discrimination, and inequality.
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10 Women To Be Inspired By On International Women’s Day
On International Women’s Day and every day, let’s celebrate these remarkable women who are breaking barriers, standing up for what’s right and making a difference in their communities, inspiring us all to fight for a more equal world.