'Gender apartheid': UN experts denounce Iran's proposed hijab law
A new draft law that would enshrine harsh punishments for women and girls who fail to wear a hijab in Iran could amount to "gender apartheid," UN experts said in a statement on Friday.
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Another harrowing escape puts attention on open prostitution market along Seattle's Aurora Avenue
The kidnapping of a woman who authorities say escaped her abductor by punching her way out of a cinder block cell in Oregon has focused attention on the area where authorities say she was taken: Aurora Avenue in Seattle, an urban stretch of state highway lined with box stores and budget motels and known for rampant prostitution
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Stock market today: Global shares trade mixed after Treasury bond yields slip lower
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2023-10-24 17:17
Did Jim Bob Duggar acknowledge secret grandchildren? Fans say he ‘can’t keep track’ as 31st grandchild is due
Jim Bob Duggar asked 'What is this one? The 30th?' while visiting his youngest grandchild, Gunner, and fan believe he counted his secret grandchildren too
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A preacher to death row inmates says he wants to end executions. Critics warn he's only seeking fame
A death row inmate in Oklahoma is scheduled for execution next week, but he has fired his lawyers and skipped a clemency hearing
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Irish police chief in Dubai to discuss criminal gangs
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Singapore Life Expectancy Rises From a Decade Ago Despite Covid
Life expectancy in Singapore rose to an average of 83 years in 2022, increasing by almost one year
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Ukraine eases its sports boycott policy to compete against some Russians ahead of Olympics
Ukraine has signaled it will no longer bar its athletes from competing against Russians who are taking part in sporting events as “neutral athletes."
2023-07-27 18:16
Who is Elizabeth Lovat? Well wishes pour in for California lifeguard fighting for her life after horrific workplace injury
Following the emergency, Lovat, a junior in college, was taken to the hospital, where she was reported to be in a 'stable but serious condition'
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Thousands rally in support of Israel's judicial overhaul before a major court hearing next week
Several thousand protesters supporting the Israeli government’s judicial overhaul have rallied in front of the Supreme Court in Jerusalem
2023-09-08 03:24
Centerbridge Co-Founder Gallogly to Host Biden Fundraiser in NYC
Longtime Wall Street executive Mark Gallogly and his wife, Lise Strickler, will host a fundraiser at their home
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Judge issues order that Trump keep quiet about disclosure of discovery material issued in classified documents case
A magistrate judge has signed off on special counsel Jack Smith's request that former President Donald Trump and his co-defendant Walt Nauta be prohibited from disclosing information the discovery handed over to the defense in the criminal case Trump and Nauta now face from the special counsel.
2023-06-19 22:28
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