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A Tropical Storm Hit The Philippines Causing Floods And Landslides That Killed At Least 167 People
Floods and landslides caused by a tropic storm have killed at least 167 people in the Philippines.
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Over 150 Palestinian Worshippers Have Been Injured After Israeli Police Stormed A Mosque During Ramadan
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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This Japanese Woman MP Proposed A Bill To Protect Teen Girls From Porn Exploitation But Was Laughed At
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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This Moroccan Woman Is Breaking Stereotypes As The Only Woman Taxi Driver In Rabat
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 Been Hit By Its Deadliest Flood Ever And At Least 341 People Are Dead
South Africa has experienced its deadliest flood ever, killing at least 341 people and affecting more than 40,000 people.
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Women On The Dutch “The Voice” Said They Were Sexually Harassed And Started A #MeToo Movement
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, Indonesia Has Finally Passed A Landmark Bill To Eliminate Sexual Violence
After six years of discussions, Indonesia’s parliament has finally passed a bill to fight sexual violence.
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Inside Gaki Hip, The Instagram Museum Celebrating Taiwanese Culture
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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Kenya Has Held Its First All-Women Motorcar Racing Competition To Challenge Stereotypes
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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What’s Going On In Sri Lanka? A Timeline
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 In Sri Lanka Are Holding Mass Protests Demanding The President Resign Over A Huge Economic Crisis
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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This Indonesian Principal Who Raped At Least 13 Girls And Impregnated Eight Has Been Sentenced To Death
An Indonesian Islamic boarding school principal has been sentenced to death after he raped at least 13 girls over the course of five years.