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Dubai Becomes First City To Get Its Own Microsoft Font
Not content with having the world’s tallest building and biggest shopping centre, Dubai has become the first city to...
U.S.-Led Fight On ISIS Has Killed 352 Civilians -Pentagon
At least 352 civilians have been killed in US-led strikes against Islamic State targets in Iraq and Syria since the...
Can Merkel Press Saudi Authorities On Women’s Rights?
German Chancellor Angela Merkel landed in Saudi Arabia Sunday on a one-day official visit. She will hold talks with the...
Southeast Asia Faces ‘massive’ Drugs Menace
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte warned Southeast Asian leaders Saturday they were facing a "massive" illegal drug...
Philippine Police Chief Backs ‘secret Cell’ Detention
The Philippines' police chief has defended the detention of a dozen people inside a closet-sized secret cell in a case...
Detainees Found In ‘secret Cell’ In Philippines
A dozen people have been found stuffed inside a closet-sized cell hidden behind a book shelf in a Philippine police...
Southeast Asia’s Leaders Steer Away From Democracy
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly drug war is part of a worrying assault on human rights and democracy...
Police Arrest Nine More Democracy Activists In Hong Kong
Nine democracy activists were arrested in Hong Kong Thursday over an anti-Beijing protest, according to campaign...
Top Human Rights Prize Names Finalists
An El Salvadoran transgender advocate, five detained Cambodian activists and an Egyptian legal scholar were nominated...
Philippines’ Duterte Set For Summit Drug War Support
Firebrand Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is set to enjoy much-wanted foreign support for his deadly drug war when...
South Sudan Accused of Abducting Rivals In Nairobi
Human Rights Watch says it is concerned about two South Sudanese men, an activist and a rebel official, who disappeared...
Rights Group Urges China To Release N. Korean Refugees
China should immediately reveal the whereabouts of eight North Koreans it detained last month, Human Rights Watch said...
Burundi Men Get Laid But Women Get Screwed
Burundi men get laid but women get screwed In this file photo citizens of Burundi march against government The call...
Philippine President Tells Unemployed To Kill Drug Addicts
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has some career advice for the almost 40 million Filipinos currently...
Nigeria Charges 53 Over ‘gay Wedding’
Prosecutors in the northern Nigeria state of Kaduna have charged a group of 53 people with conspiring to celebrate a...
Fresh Surge of Refugees Return To Afghanistan From Pakistan
A fresh surge of undocumented refugees have returned to Afghanistan from Pakistan this month, a humanitarian group said...
Israel Lobbies FIFA As Settlement Showdown Looms
Israel is launching a diplomatic offensive against Palestinian calls for FIFA to impose sanctions over football clubs...
Court Acquits US-Egyptian In Charity Abuse Case
A court in Cairo on Sunday acquitted a US-Egyptian charity worker imprisoned for nearly three years in a case that drew...
Saudi Woman Fleeing To Australia Is Forced Back To Kingdom
A young Saudi woman who was seeking asylum in Australia was stopped on a layover in the Philippines and returned to the...