BBC Bitesize’s three top tips for making big decisionspublished at 16:19 British Summer Time
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When 16 and 17-year-olds – as well as those a lot older – arrive at the ballot box at the next general election,…
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16 and 17-year-olds to be able to vote in next general election as government says it will lower voting age in UK
BBC Bitesize’s three top tips for making big decisionspublished at 16:19 British Summer Time
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In a historic gathering, 12 countries announce Israel sanctions and renewed legal action to end Gaza genocide – Mondoweiss
Speaking about Palestine is speaking about resistance in the heart of horror. That is how Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, summed it up at an emergency…
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Eswatini: Outrage over arrival of foreign US deportees in tiny African nation
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Across Africa, and in the tiny nation of Eswatini, fury has erupted over the arrival of foreign deportees from the United States, after its government confirmed that…
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Bukele’s Crackdown in El Salvador Forces Human Rights Groups to Flee
In early June, a career journalist in El Salvador received a call from a government source. Their name was on a list of more than a dozen individuals the administration of President Nayib Bukele planned to have arrested. “I left the country…
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India Unfazed by Trump Threat of Secondary Sanctions on Russian Oil Buyers
India is not concerned about President Trump’s threat to crack down on Russia’s oil exports and slap secondary sanctions or tariffs on buyers of Russian crude if no peace deal on Ukraine is reached in 50 days.
“I’m not worried…
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Thai Woman Arrested For Seducing Celibate Buddhist Monks & Blackmailing Them
Woman in Thailand was arrested for allegedly extorting celibate monks she was sleeping with.
Buddhist monks in Thailand have been hit hard in…
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Extreme weather events in Hungary due to global heating, climate researchers says
Hungary and the Balkans are experiencing the effects of global warming faster than other locations in Europe, with higher temperatures causing significant damage to agriculture.
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Body found in Turks and Caicos identified as that of missing New York man
A body found in the Turks and Caicos over a week ago has been identified as that of missing New York man Brian Patrick Tarrence, officials announced.
The body was found July 5 in the Grace Bay Area and identified following a forensic dental…
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Puerto Rico bans hormone therapy and gender surgery for trans people under 21
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico’s governor has signed a bill that prohibits hormone therapy or gender-affirming surgeries for transgender youth, a move that has drawn sharp criticism from activists in the largely conservative U.S….
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