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France: Macron vows to curb violence against women
Emmanuel Macron has promised a variety of measures to fight violence against women, ranging from spot fines for cat-calling to training to public sector professionals to recognize abuse, but many in France see these steps are just a beginning.
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Egypt-Ethiopia tensions over new dam rise again
Al Jazeera's Mohammed Vall has visited the site of the $5bn project, which will one day be Africa's biggest hydroelectric dam.
Pope avoids using term 'Rohingya' in Myanmar speech
Pontiff alludes to suffering of Rohingya but avoids directly referring to ethnic group in visit to Myanmar.
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Russia rejects US call to cut ties with North Korea
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's response to Washington's statement on the need to cut ties with Pyongyang was negative.
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Georgia kills suspected leader of Istanbul attack
Chechen Akhmed Chatayev was the mastermind of the 2016 Istanbul airport attack, according to Turkish authorities.
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Pope Francis meets Rohingya refugees
Pope Francis has met Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh who fled Myanmar's military crackdown in Rakhine State.
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Rohingya women sold as sex slaves in Bangladesh
Girls as young as 13 abducted by traffickers as aid agencies raise concerns over the safety of women in refugee camps.
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Ex-Yemen president Ali Abdullah Saleh killed in Sanaa
Former leader killed in grenade and gun attack, Houthis say, as death is also confirmed by Saleh's own political party.
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No breakthrough after US-Pakistan talks on Afghanistan
US defence secretary visits Pakistani capital, echoing frequent US calls for country to do more to help in Afghan war.
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