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A Japanese woman lawmaker who proposed a bill to protect teens from being exploited by the adult industry was laughed at by other MPs, shedding light on sexism in Japanese politics.
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Meet Souad Hdidou, who is challenging stereotypes as the only woman taxi driver in Morocco’s capital Rabat and one of the few in the country.
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South Africa has experienced its deadliest flood ever, killing at least 341 people and affecting more than 40,000 people.
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The Netherlands is facing its first major #MeToo reckoning after several women on the Dutch version of the popular talent show “The Voice” said they had been sexually harassed.
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After six years of discussions, Indonesia’s parliament has finally passed a bill to fight sexual violence.
Cute
From bubble tea, a tiny scooter to a giant claw machine, Gaki Hip takes elements of daily life in Taiwan and gives them a modern, interactive twist.
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Breaking barriers in a sport dominated by men, Kenya has held its first all-women motorcar racing competition in the capital city of Nairobi.
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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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An Indonesian Islamic boarding school principal has been sentenced to death after he raped at least 13 girls over the course of five years.
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From the clothes you wear to the bubble tea you drink, your purchases can have an impact in the world.
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A referendum in Hungary to ban LGBT content for children has failed after it failed to receive enough votes to be considered valid.