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John Lee, the hardline security chief who oversaw Hong Kong’s pro-democracy crackdown, has been elected as its new leader on Sunday May 8 after running uncontested.
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American actor and activist Angelina Jolie has made a surprise visit to Ukraine to meet people who have been affected by the war.
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Robert Golob, a liberal political newcomer, has defeated Slovenia’s long-time populist prime minister Janez Janša to be elected as the new leader of the country.
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At least six people have been killed and 20 wounded in two bomb attacks at a boys’ school in Afghanistan on Tuesday April 18.
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More than 150 Palestinians have been injured and hundreds detained after Israeli police stormed Islam’s third holiest site, the Al-Aqsa mosque, on Friday April 15.
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People in Sri Lanka have been taking to the streets in every part of the country since late March in huge anti-government protests against the president’s handling of the worst economic crisis that the country has faced since independence in 1948. But Sri Lanka’s economic crisis has been years in th
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People across Sri Lanka have been holding mass anti-government protests demanding president Gotabaya Rajapaksa resign over his handling over the country’s worst economic crisis since independence Continue Reading [https://www.almostmag.co/sri-lanka-economic-crisis-protest-gotabaya-rajapaksa/]
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Amid Russian shelling, Ukrainian mothers are being forced to give birth in makeshift maternity hospitals in basements.
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Armed conflicts are happening in more places than you think, not just Ukraine.
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Ukraine’s Digital Transformation Ministry has launched a NFT (non-fungible token) museum to document the history of Russia’s invasion through unique, digital artworks.
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Russia’s main opposition leader and president Vladimir Putin’s main critic Alexei Navalny has been sentenced to an additional nine years in a high security prison after a court found him guilty of fraud.
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The staff at one of Ukraine’s largest museums are racing to save invaluable art as the Russian invasion continues.