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Afghan girls struggle with poor internet as they turn to online classes

By Charlotte Greenfield and Mohammad Yunus Yawar KABUL (Reuters) – Sofia logs in to class on a laptop in Kabul for an online English course run by one of a growing number of educational institutes trying to reach Afghanistan’s girls

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How the world is responding to Putin’s threat of nukes in Belarus – The Hill

How the world is responding to Putin’s threat of nukes in Belarus  The Hill NATO condemns Putin’s decision to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus amid the Ukraine war  WION Putin claims Russia is set to station nuclear weapons in Belarus  MSNBC Belarus

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About That Devastating Tom-Shiv Scene in the Succession Season 4 Premiere

Succession usually thrives on profane wit and eat-the-rich schadenfreude, but Sunday’s season 4 premiere offered a more melancholy form of darkness. While Jeremy Strong’s fragile Kendall Roy tends to be the focus of the show’s saddest moments, this time the

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North Korea fires two test missiles as US deploys carrier group to South Korea for drills

North Korea has fired two test missiles as its neighbour South Korea begins joint military drills with the US.

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Mass protests erupt in Israel after Netanyahu fires minister who opposed judicial overhaul – CNN

Mass protests erupt in Israel after Netanyahu fires minister who opposed judicial overhaul  CNN Israel’s Netanyahu fires defense minister over opposition to judicial overhaul; protests erupt  Fox News Israel defence minister fired in legal reform row  BBC Senior defense official: Israel’s enemies see

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‘Come to your senses now!’ Israel descends into crisis as president tells Netanyahu to halt reforms amid mass protests

Israel’s president has called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to “stop the legislative process immediately” as the PM triggered widespread protests and a national strike by sacking his defence minister for objecting to judicial reforms.

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Biden widens net in new democracy summit as Russia, China concerns grow

US President Joe Biden, who is holding his second democracy summit, holds a joint press conference with Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa on March 24, 2023 Washington (AFP) – The United States on Tuesday opens its second Summit

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Artists fight back against AI programs that are copying their styles

San Francisco (AFP) – Artists outraged by artificial intelligence that copies in seconds the styles they have sacrificed years to develop are waging battle online and in court. Fury erupted in the art community last year with the release of

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Israel’s leaders must find compromise on legislation that is tearing country apart, White House says – POLITICO

Israel’s leaders must find compromise on legislation that is tearing country apart, White House says  POLITICO

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Biden issues emergency declaration for Mississippi after tornado kills dozens – CBS News

Biden issues emergency declaration for Mississippi after tornado kills dozens  CBS News Deadly Tornado Rips Through Mississippi | Mississippi Tornado News LIVE | US News LIVE | News18  CNN-News18 Tornadoes devastate Mississippi, Deep South  WJZ Tornado tosses tractor-trailer onto home, killing 2  WAPT Jackson

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