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‘Informal evictions’ in which landlords harass or pressure tenants out of their homes continued during the the pandemic…
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People who forge their own vaccine cards, or buy forged cards, are already facing legal problems, including criminal charges.
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An attack on the Kabul airport has left scores dead and many more injured. Two terrorism scholars explain who the group…
Faith-based organizations have been central partners in resettling refugees in the United States. But there are signs that…
Deobandi Islam, the religious school that the Taliban draw their ideology from, was set up in 19th century India to educate…
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Kashmir has been in conflict since 1947, despite repeated UN and US interventions. An expert in security studies explains…