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Some 800,000 people inside Al-Fashir city have no escape route from incoming attacks by the Rapid Support Forces' Janjaweed as violence in Sudan spreads.
Hala Rharrit joined the US State Department almost two decades ago as a political and human rights officer, the department's website showed.
The pamphlets offer answers to questions frequently asked by teenagers and children around sexuality, according to media reports, including same-sex relations.
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A former US official said on Wednesday he has repeatedly observed Israel receiving "special treatment" from US officials on Israel's abuses of Palestinians.
American students at universities in Texas and California were arrested after staging demonstrations calling for their colleges to end ties to Israel
Squad incumbent Summer Lee has won her district's Democratic primary. [Brooke Anderson/The New Arab]
"We won’t be ashamed and put our heads down when we say that we want no more wars, when we say that people deserve dignity and human rights..."
The US has refused to comment on whether they have conducted private discussions with the Syrian dictator- which some argue signal a change in US-Syria ties
Malala Yousafzai condemned Israel and reaffirmed her support for Palestinians in Gaza following backlash over a Broadway musical.
Pakistan and Iran have agreed to create a 'united front' against militants based in Afghanistan, which continue to pose a threat to both countries.
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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has faced backlash for calling Muslims "infiltrators" at an election rally in India.