Gotabaya Rajapaksa Elected as President of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s former defense chief Gotabaya Rajapaksa won the country’s presidential election on Sunday, November 17 with 52.25 percent of the vote.
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Author: Isha Ayesha
Focus on Feminism: Saudi Arabia
One such geographical concentration where we can observe a strong dismissal of women’s agency is perhaps Saudi Arabia.
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UNRWA Head Resigns Amidst Corruption Probe
The Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) resigned last Wednesday in light of an inquiry into corruption and misconduct allegations.
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ISIS Leader Killed by U.S. Special Forces, Confirmed Dead
ISIS Leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi killed himself during a raid by the U.S. military on October 27.
Read moreCanada’s Close Election: Trudeau Still In Office
Justin Trudeau won Canada’s federal election on October 21, securing a second term as the country’s Prime Minister.
Read moreRobert Mugabe, Former Leader of Zimbabwe, Dies at 95
Former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe died in Singapore’s Gleneagles Hospital on September 6, where he had been under medical care.
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The EU’s New Copyright Directive Threatens European Freedom of Speech
Earlier this month, The European Parliament approved a new directive on digital copyright. The legislation essentially tries to initiate copyright laws that will force social media and news platforms to take drastic measures while sharing others’ content.
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