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  • According to US President Donald Trump, Washington may need to " finish the job" or reach an agreement with Tehran before launching an attack on Iran as early as Sunday.
  • According to the UKMTO, a tanker was struck by an unidentified projectile on Thursday afternoon local time while passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
  • French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said around 1,000 people were detained on the sidelines of Saturday's demonstrations.
  • Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea, reached China on Saturday across the recently constructed bridge. Using the New Yalu River Bridge that connects the two nations, he reached the Chinese border city of Dandong.
  • As it passed through Taiwan on Saturday, Typhoon Champi left over 500 people injured and at least one person dead.
  • On Friday, gunmen opened fire on a church in Karak, Jordan, leaving at least nine dead and 34 injured.

Tag: Afghan Patriarchy

July 26, 2020

‘I Felt Humiliated’: Afghan Moms Fight...

Afghan mothers are waging a battle to get their names on their children’s national ID cards. Despite giving birth, they are not recognized as legal guardians of their own children. As part of a campaign called “Where Is My Name,” female lawmakers and activists are challenging Afghanistan’s staunchly patriarchal society where only the father’s and grandfather’s names appear on national IDs

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