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21 Dec
The bill aimed at tightening immigration rules was passed without the need for far-right votes, despite major opposition.
21 Dec
Twice now Germany has abstained in a vote in the UN General Assembly that called for a cease-fire in the Middle East. Many countries around the world are infuriated by this.
21 Dec
People in the Democratic Republic of Congo are voting in a high-stakes election, pitting the incumbent President Felix Tshisekedi against a fragmented opposition, while much of the country's east is mired in conflict.
21 Dec
In East Jerusalem, tensions between Israeli settlers and the Palestinians they are trying to dislodge have been rising in the context of the war in Gaza. Our reporters visited the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood and the Old City, which are symbolic of what Palestinians say is a wider effort to remove them from East Jerusalem and dash hopes of a future Palestinian state.
21 Dec
Last year, a record 2 million people crossed the US border illegally and 800 people died there. Back in October, the Biden administration announced that construction on the US-Mexico border would resume, a surprising about-face in the middle of an election campaign. The White House also said that direct deportation flights to Venezuela, which had been suspended for years, would restart.
21 Dec
Volcanic eruptions are a constant threat for people living on Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula. Italy's Mount Etna and Hawaii's Kilauea are just as active.
20 Dec
From cheap renewables to electric cars and success in the courtroom, experts highlight the trends providing grounds for optimism in the face of the climate crisis.
20 Dec
The state Supreme Court has blocked the former president from appearing on the ballot in next year's presidential election. The court cited the US Constitution's insurrection clause.
20 Dec
A previous draft that was written up by a left-wing-dominated committee was rejected in 2022. The new draft, penned by the far-right opposition, was also voted down.
20 Dec
To mark the show's tenth birthday, Annette Young is joined by Anita Bhatia, founder of Impact Commons, and former Deputy Executive Director at UN Women; Anya Neistat, the legal director at the Clooney Foundation for Justice and Rebecca Amsellem, a French-Canadian feminist and creator of Les Glorieuses newsletter, to take a look back at the progress, or otherwise, of women's rights since 2013.
20 Dec
Many Moldovans are leaving the country, where poverty and corruption are rife. But one school director is giving her all to keep her establishment open, for the sake of the children and the future.
20 Dec
It's hard to imagine the holiday season without the Wham! pop classic. But at the core of "Last Christmas" lies melancholy and a broken heart.

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