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Police chief describes gang rape incident as “shame of a nation”
More than 80 people arrested after the gang rape of eight women in South Africa appeared before magistrates last Monday. …
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Environmental activists stage protest, Botticelli masterpiece unharmed
Italian environmental activists glued their hands on Friday to the glass protecting Sandro Botticelli’s masterpiece in the Uffizi Galleries in…
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Sri Lanka protesters vow to stay in president’s home until he quits
Protesters in Sri Lanka on Sunday showed no sign of leaving the home of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa which they occupied…
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Sri Lanka opposition aims for power after protests force leaders out
Opposition leaders in Sri Lanka are meeting on Sunday in a bid to form a new government after the nation’s…
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Meet the artist behind the ‘Hell’ bus at Glastonbury
As we chat, Darren Cullen sips from an oversized mug emblazoned with the phrase “Not Piss”. Cullen is better known…
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Thousands protest against NATO ahead of key Madrid summit
More than 2,000 people have protested against NATO in Madrid ahead of a key summit in the Spanish capital later…
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Turkish police break up Istanbul Pride, arrest dozens
Turkish police broke up the crowd gathered for the Pride march in Istanbul on Sunday, arresting dozens, including journalists in…
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In the midst of war, Kyiv’s Pride parade held in Warsaw
Ukraine’s largest LGBTQ+ event KyivPride went ahead on Saturday, although not on the streets of the country’s capital. Russia’s invasion…
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Moscow politician who opposed war in Ukraine has detention extended
A court in the Russian capital on Tuesday extended the arrest of a municipal legislator charged with discrediting the country’s…
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Cost of living protests held across Ireland as inflation bites
Thousands took to the streets in Ireland after inflation surged to its highest level since the 1980s, prompting cost of…
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