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Ten years after the Paris attacks, France lives in a 'permanent state of emergency'
The 2015 attacks gave rise to policies that have negatively impacted civil liberties, especially affecting French Muslims ...
What’s Switzerland’s ‘Anti-Burqa’ Law That Comes Into Effect From January 1? | Explained
The ‘anti-hijab’ proposal was put forward by the right-wing Swiss People's Party, which campaigned with slogans such as 'stop ...
New Orleans terrorist’s allegiance to ISIS shows group are still radicalizing – even in the US
"Once they were interested in acquiring more territory, now it's more looking to capture minds. They appeal to those who ...
Hijab And The Right To Choose: Afghan Women Speak Out
Women in Afghanistan face restrictions that men do not. But the global debate around the hijab and Muslim women’s rights is ...
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Ten years after attack, French satirical paper ‘Charlie Hebdo’ stands defiant, fuelling debate with provocative God-mocking edition
French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo is set to publish a special God-mocking edition next week to mark 10 years since an ...
Syrian security forces search for pro-Assad militants in Homs, state media say
SANA news agency cites a military official saying rebels who ousted longtime President Bashar al-Assad had set up centers in ...
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After Terror Attacks, France’s Reckoning—and America’s Delayed Justice
Emmanuel Carrère chronicled the trial of the perpetrators of the November 2015 attacks on Paris. It makes a sharp contrast ...
New Orleans: Latest in string of deadly vehicle attacks
The truck ramming on New Orleans' Bourbon Street is only the most recent incident on a long list of cases of vehicles being ...
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11 years on, Syria protesters demand answers on abducted activists
A few dozen protesters gathered in the Syrian city of Douma on Wednesday demanding answers about the fate of four prominent ...
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French schoolchildren honor African soldiers who fought for France in World Wars
Some 350,000 soldiers from French colonies volunteered or were forced to fight for France in the World Wars. Their contributions have been mostly overlooked. (Story aired on ATC on Dec. 26, 2024.) ...