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PARIS: On the first sunny day of the Paris Olympics, America's stars shone brightly. Simone Biles and LeBron James were dazzling, as was the U.S. women’s soccer team, Torrey Husky was in the spotlight, and Haley Batten made a name for herself by winning a silver medal in mountain biking, the best performance ever by … Read more

Port Sudan: Sudan’s warring parties have committed widespread sexual violence against women and girls aged nine to 60, and have prevented survivors from accessing health care in the capital, Human Rights Watch said Monday. In a new report titled “Khartoum Is Not Safe for Women,” the human rights watchdog documented accounts of sexual violence and … Read more

Six lawmakers say Beijing is pressuring them not to attend a meeting in Taiwan BEIJING: Lawmakers from at least six countries have said they are pressuring Chinese diplomats not to attend China-related meetings in Taiwan, in what they describe as an effort to isolate the self-governing island.Politicians from Bolivia, Colombia, Slovakia, North Macedonia, Bosnia and … Read more

LONDON: On Oct. 6 last year, the prospect of ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict via the two-state solution seemed as far from becoming a reality as ever. Yet in the wake of the Hamas-led attack of Oct. 7, and Israel’s retaliation in Gaza, new life has been breathed into the concept. Indeed, such has been the … Read more

How have post-Oct. 7 events affected the chances of Palestinian statehood? LONDON: On Oct. 6 last year, the prospect of ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict via the two-state solution seemed as far from becoming a reality as ever. Yet in the wake of the Hamas-led attack of Oct. 7, and Israel’s retaliation in Gaza, new life … Read more