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India's West Bengal state tries to put an end to child marriages: 'we want to save all girls'

Child marriages have become more common in India’s eastern state of West Bengal, accounting for 15.2 per cent of all child marriages in the country.

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ASUC Senate affirms divestment from Israel, urges campus to follow suit

The ASUC Senate passed a resolution upholding ASUC’s divestment from companies on the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctioning, or BDS, list and urges UC Berkeley to do the same during its

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US Muslim Group Condemns New York Universities Over Arrests Of Pro-Palestine Students

It is deeply troubling to see this continuing trend of university administrations resorting to extreme punitive measures against their own students, CAIR NY says.

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Opinion | Tear gas, student protests – except it's the US, not 2019 Hong Kong

Student protests across more than 25 US universities over the Gaza war have turned violent with the police moving in. The situation presents significant challenges, with opinions polarised and deep divides among communities and families, like in 2019 Hong Kong, where the healing has yet to truly begin.

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Modi turns India from democratic giant to world's meanest society

India s Right-wing Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, is tarnishing his nation s reputation through hate politics and strong-arm tactics.

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Forest City fallout: Malaysia's Anwar, tycoons urged to 'walk back threats' over casino report

Media freedom advocates warn of public discourse being stifled after Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim called for action to be taken against sources in a contentious news report.

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KFC closes outlets in Muslim-majority areas of Malaysia as boycott begins to bite

The American chicken franchise, fast-food rival McDonald’s and US coffee chain Starbucks have all become targets of a nationwide boycott movement triggered by Israel’s war on Gaza.

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Maharashtra Poll Pourri: DMK factor working in Maharashtra

Gopal Shetty, Manoj Kotak and Poonam Mahajan have been sidelined either owing to poor performance or negative survey reports.

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'If Muslims Ask, I Have No Answer': Maharashtra Congress Leader's Letter Exposes Chinks in Party

Senior Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi said that it's disheartening to note that the INDIA bloc did not nominate any Muslim candidates out of the 48 Lok Sabha Seats in Maharashtra.

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