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Global Politics
‘Worst-of-the-worst’ Taliban leader may be set free
In Hong Kong, pro-democracy protesters take to the streets every year to mark the anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown. This type of protest would never be allowed in mainland China.
Justice
China now targeting moms of Tiananmen victims to erase memory of its bloody crackdown
Cuban artist Tania Bruguera reads from Hannah Arendt's book "The Origins of Totalitarianism."
Justice
Despite the thaw in US-Cuba relations, one Havana artist says she’s been ‘silenced as a lesson’
Climbing perch.
Environment
Why Australia has a walking fish problem
Law enforcement officials are gathered on a residential street in Everett, Massachusetts June 2, 2015 in connection to a man shot dead by law enforcement in Boston.
Conflict
Terrorism suspect under 24-hour surveillance shot to death in Boston
Smoke rises after a bomb attack in the city of Ramadi, May 15, 2015.
Conflict
How can the Iraqi army start winning?
Pamela Brown and Mariano Nuñez at a Hague conference on private international law. They've been working on cross-border child abduction cases together for 15 years.
Justice
How a Texas legal aid lawyer is bringing kidnapped children home from Mexico
Labourers work at a construction site in Doha June 18, 2012.
Sports
Qatar’s migrant workers are abused — but the country’s leaders may use unfair media criticism to deflect efforts to help them
Demonstrators carrying the national flag of Nepal.
Global Politics
What’s with the funny shape of Nepal’s flag?