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Fleeing Kabul, chasing gold - the story of a refugee Olympian
BBC via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoFarzad Mansouri was the teenage flagbearer for his nation at the last Olympics. Three years on,...
Elections Could Reshape U.S.-Iran Dynamic
Foreign Policy Magazine· 5 hours agoOnce allies, Iran and the United States have navigated a fraught relationship for decades. The 1979 Iranian revolution marked a significant U-turn;...
Human rights question hangs over success story of Afghanistan's men
ESPN· 6 days agoIn a lovely video on the UNICEF website, among girls from different backgrounds playing cricket, one...
What to stream this week: ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ chops, PBS hits the disco and Kevin Hart chats
WWTI Watertown· 7 days agoThe debut of “Echoes,” a sequel series to “Orphan Black,” and the documentary “Bread & Roses”...
Roadside bomb attack targeting security convoy kills 5 soldiers and wounds 2 in northwest Pakistan
Associated Press· 4 days agoA roadside bomb exploded near a security convoy in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing five...
Afghanistan celebrates historic win over Australia in T20 World Cup
BBC News· 2 days agoAfghans have been celebrating their country's surprise cricketing victory over Australia at the T20...
Peace without women is no peace at all
The Hill· 2 days agoWomen are missing from the biggest high-level political negotiations happening right now to try to end crises around the world. No women are involved in...
Readers sound off on sexual orientations, the Elizabeth Street Garden and for-hire vehicles
New York Daily News· 10 hours agoAshburn, Va.: In the interest of better understanding Pride Month — without assigning blame, sin,...
‘We need leadership’: Alistair Carns on giving up a military career to become a Labour MP
The Independent via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoANALYSIS: A colonel and former marine hopes to become a Labour MP at the election. Kim Sengupta...
Halifax refugee walk returns amid record number of displaced people
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA sea of yellow shirts and signs celebrated refugees in Halifax on Sunday. The Walk with Refugees,...
