President Netanyahu faces court trial amidst Israeli Elections
Israelis went to the polls on March 2 and for the third time, no single coalition managed to achieve a majority of the seats.
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International News
Mexican President Faces Backlash Over Rising Violence Against Women
The killing of women for simply being women, or femicide, has been sweeping the globe, and has been particularly prevalent in Mexico.
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Right-Wing Extremism on the Rise in Germany
On February 19, a 43-year-old man killed nine people and injured six others in a hookah bar in Hanau, a city located just east of Frankfurt after allegedly posting a racist manifesto online.
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New Zealand Approves Bill to Decriminalize Abortion
New Zealand finally brought its abortion laws to the 21st century on March 11.
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Israel Faces Double Crisis
Israel is being tested by crises on multiple fronts. More than three thousand Israelis have tested positive for the coronavirus. Besides the virus, Israel is also experiencing political turmoil.
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Mexican Women Protest to Gender Violence on International Women’s Day
Imagine a world without women. None in your classes, home, or job. Every position filled by a man, with no thought of another option. While this sounds like a dystopian fiction, The New York Times explains this is what the women in Mexico challenged men to do on March 9.
Read MoreISIL Attack in Kabul Kills 32 Amidst Taliban-US Deal
On March 6th, a mourning ceremony in Kabul was attacked by supposed ISIL militants.
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Global Economy Drowns as Oil Prices Plummet
On Monday, March 8, oil prices plunged over 20 percent after Saudi Arabia announced plans to ramp up production in retaliation to Russia’s rejection of production cuts.
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American Citizens Quarantined on Cruise Ship to be Chartered back to the U.S.
On February 20 Wired reported that two weeks after the Diamond Princess cruise ship left from Yokohama, Japan, 542 passengers and crew members tested positive for COVID-19, commonly known as the Coronavirus.
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Saudi Forces Retaliate Against Yemen’s Downing of Kingdom Fighter Jet
The downing of a Saudi fighter jet by Houthi rebels killed more than 30 civilians in the northern mountainous region of Yemen on Friday, February 14.
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