Peter Tatchell: What it was like to march at the first UK Pride
Way back in the early 1970s, I was a member of the newly-formed Gay Liberation…
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The future of France: can Macron’s centre hold?
Show caption Marine Le Pen, Emmanuel Macron and Jean-Luc Mélenchon. Composite: Observer Design/AFP/Getty Images France…
Turkey says Syria military operation to target Tal Rifaat, Manbij
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says military operation will target two cities controlled by the SDF…
Indictment describes alleged Chinese spying on dissidents
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Iraqi cleric Mahmoud al-Sarkhi deepens intra-Shia dispute
The controversial figure has become the subject of widespread discussions in Iraq, igniting debates on…
Taliban enforces order for Afghan women TV anchors to cover faces
Most female presenters were seen with their faces covered while on air on Sunday. Afghanistan’s…
‘Pay the price’: Israel hunts attackers who hacked 3 to death
Axe rampage on Thursday, Israel’s Independence Day, was the latest in a series of deadly…
Trove of damning Xinjiang police files leaked as U.N. rights chief visits China
Placeholder while article actions load A cache of leaked documents detailing draconian surveillance and reeducation…
Camilla crowns volunteers Platinum Champions in Jubilee awards
The Duchess of Cornwall has crowned nearly 500 volunteers “Platinum Champions”, calling them “the backbone…
Leaked Prevent review attacks ‘double standards’ on far right and Islamists
The government’s counter-terrorism programme has been too focused on rightwing extremism and should now crack…