French celebrities and politicians on the left have expressed outrage after Brigitte Macron was filmed using a derogatory and sexist slur to describe feminist protesters at a theatre show in Paris.
A video filmed on Sunday showed France’s first…
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Who is Danny Ocean, the pop star playing at the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony? : NPR
The singer Danny Ocean first splashed onto the Latin pop scene in 2016 with “Me Rehúso.”
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ICC sentences Sudanese militia leader to 20 years in prison for Darfur atrocities
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Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) sentenced a leader of the Sudanese Janjaweed militia to 20 years in prison on Tuesday for war crimes and…
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Saudi Arabia Ends Ban On Alcohol, But Only For Rich Foreign Expats
We know that Saudi Arabia is investing a lot of money to build its non-religious tourism sector. One common question we’ve seen has been if/when the country will lift its ban on alcohol. As of now, there has seemingly not been much…
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In Denmark, concern about Russia’s threats and U.S. interest in Greenland
COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Some Danes told CBS News on the streets of Copenhagen they are increasingly worried about their country’s security because of what they see as the growing threat from nearby Russia and concerns over the reliability of…
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UN agency reports rise in violence against women journalists and activists linked to online abuse
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More than two-thirds of women journalists, rights defenders and activists have reported violence online, with over 40% saying they have faced real-world…
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Is carrier Wi-Fi distracting sailors? Jet mishap probe raises concerns
A package of investigations released this week about the carrier Harry S. Truman’s loss of three F/A-18 Super Hornets and collision with a merchant vessel in four separate mishaps on its last deployment to the Middle East is raising grave…
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