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Women’s rights regressing amid democratic erosion

A U.N. report stated that women’s rights have regressed in one-fourth of the world’s countries over the past year due to weakened democratic institutions, growing conflicts, and humanitarian crises.

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US to revoke legal status for 240K Ukrainians

The U.S. is planning to revoke temporary legal status for approximately 240,000 Ukrainians who escaped the conflict with Russia, a senior Trump official stated, potentially putting them on a rapid path to deportation.

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Reuters

Iran protest singer given 74 lashes over a song

Mehdi Yarrahi, a well-known Iranian protest singer who spoke out against the country’s strict dress code for women, has been given 74 lashes as part of an agreement to end a criminal case against him.

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Guardian

Clashes between Syrian forces, Assad loyalists

More than 70 people were killed and dozens more wounded in Syria in fighting between government security forces and militants loyal to deposed ruler Bashar al-Assad.

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France 24

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Syria erupts in violence; over 45 killed in clashes

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Sudan brings genocide case against UAE

Sudan is taking the United Arab Emirates to the International Court of Justice, accusing it of supporting Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in the civil war.

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BBC

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Evidence of torture found as detention center and mass grave discovered outside Khartoum

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Guardian

HUMAN RIGHTS

Mozambique police fire on protestors in capital

Mozambican police fired on supporters of opposition leader Venancio Mondlane marching in the capital Maputo, injuring at least 10 people, Mondlane’s team and a human rights researcher said.

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NBC News

Trump issues ‘last warning’ to Hamas, Gazans

United States President Donald Trump has issued a threat to Hamas and the people of Gaza as part of a demand to release all Israeli captives in the territory.

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Al Jazeera

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‘We have nothing left to lose’: Gazans respond to Trump’s warnings

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Al Jazeera

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US-Hamas direct talks: What’s happening and what comes next

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Al Jazeera

GOVERNMENT & DEMOCRACY

Turkey to send troops to Ukraine if necessary

A source from the Turkish defense ministry reported that Turkey, which possesses the second-largest army in NATO after the United States, may participate in a potential peacekeeping mission in Ukraine.

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Reuters

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Russia attacks homes, infrastructure across Ukraine

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What we know about how Israel could strike Iran

A hit-and-run scenario involving a limited number of aircraft, similar to those executed by the Israeli Air Force in Iraq in 1981 or Syria in 2007, is irrelevant. The possible war between Iran and Israel was analyzed by an expert.

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Israel Hayom

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft to invest $300M in South Africa’s AI

Microsoft is opening a new tab. It will invest an additional $296.81 million by the end of 2027 to expand its cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure in South Africa.

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Reuters

GLOBAL HEALTH

Nearly 100 people died of cholera in Sudan

Nearly 100 people died of cholera in two weeks since the waterborne disease outbreak began in Sudan’s White Nile State, an international aid group said.

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Associated Press

Half of African women will be obese by 2030

An alarming rise in obesity in Africa has been compared with the HIV epidemic, with stigma and lack of treatment having a disproportionate impact on women.

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Guardian

4 expired medications you should never take

Taking expired medications may not seem like a big deal, but a pharmacist and medical director at Universal Drugstore said some of them can do serious damage to your health.

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GOOD NEWS

Charity kitchen brings hope to Palestinians

The unpaid chefs at the Yasser Arafat Charity Kitchen in the city of Tulkarem are hoping their labors will provide a modicum of joy to displaced Palestinians trying to mark the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

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Associated Press

Zambians mentoring girls to become leaders

A social movement dubbed Girls Gone Political, which seeks to improve gender parity, is taking Zambia by storm. Young girls are being empowered with leadership capacities to bring about change.

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NONPROFITS & PHILANTHROPY

UN to halve Rohingya food aid in Bangladesh

The United Nations has warned that it will be forced to halve rations for about one million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh from next month due to a lack of funds.

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Al Jazeera

Gaza aid efforts slow amid USAID budget cuts

The Trump administration’s cuts to USAID have frozen hundreds of millions of dollars in contractual payments to aid groups, leaving them paying out of pocket to preserve a fragile ceasefire.

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Associated Press

ECONOMIC INEQUALITY

US Treasury vows to ‘make Iran broke again’

The U.S. will exert a campaign of maximum pressure of sanctions on Iran to collapse its oil exports and put pressure on its currency, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.

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The Times of Israel

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US mulls plan to disrupt Iran’s oil

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Reuters

The UK lifts sanctions on Syria central bank

Britain unfroze the assets of Syria’s central bank and 23 other entities including banks and oil companies, reversing sanctions imposed during Bashar Al-Assad’s presidency

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Middle East Monitor

Syria gets new cash shipment from Russia

Syria received a new shipment of its local currency printed in Russia, with more shipments expected. This development indicates strengthening ties between Moscow and Syria’s new rulers.

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Reuters

ENVIRONMENT

Global sea ice area hit record low in February

The combined area of ice around the north and south poles hit a new daily minimum in early February and stayed below the previous record for the rest of the month, the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service said.

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Guardian

US exits climate deal that helps poor nations

The U.S. has withdrawn from a climate agreement where rich nations have pledged billions of dollars to help a small group of developing countries switch from coal to green energy sources.

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Associated Press

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The Adolescent Girls Empowerment Program is currently helping more than 10,000 girls like Suria, 12, benefit from safe spaces in Zambia. (Photo by Jessica Lea/Department for International Development) Photo used under CC BY

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