Iran to abolish its morality police
Iran has scrapped its morality police after more than two months of protests triggered by the arrest of Mahsa Amini
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More than 150 die in Halloween stampede in Itaewon
At least 153 people have died in a crush as huge Halloween crowds surged into a narrow street in South
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Hundreds killed in stampede at Indonesia football match
At least 174people are dead after chaos and violence erupted during an Indonesian league soccer match into the early hours of Sunday,
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Anti-Hijab protests continue in Iran, govt. downplays it as foreign plot
At least 76 protesters have been killed by Iranian security forces during 11 days of unrest sparked by the death
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Taiwan hit by strong earthquake
A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.4 shook southeastern Taiwan on Saturday but there were no immediate reports of damage and
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22-year old Mahsa Amini killed by Iranian morality police
A young Iranian woman who fell into a coma after being arrested in Tehran by the notorious morality police died
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Clashes erupt between Armenia and Azerbaijan again
At least 49 Armenian and 50 Azerbaijani military were killed on Tuesday in the clashes, with both Yerevan and Baku
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Queen Elizabeth II dies at age 96
Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. She died
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Liz Truss elected as UK’s next Prime Minister
Liz Truss was named leader of the governing Conservative Party and Britain’s next Prime Minister on Monday, taking power at a time when
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Iraq in political turmoil after Shiite cleric resigns
Iraq’s long-running power struggle between rival Shiite camps devolved into bloody street violence this week – the culmination of months
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