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TIME Magazine named “The Silence Breakers” of the #MeToo movement — the social media-born status symbol for sexual assault and harassment survivors — as its 2017 Person of the Year, referencing President Donald Trump in its cover story more than a dozen times. The #MeToo movement made waves in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein sex misconduct scandal…
Muslims have lived peacefully in Georgia for centuries, a country with a majority of Orthodox Christians which considers itself as tolerant to all faiths, but a large number of people see Islam as alien to the Georgian national identity. The attitude is a source of much frustration in its southwestern region of Adjara, where about…
Warsaw, Poland – On the night of Friday, November 27, two men in hoodies vandalised the Muslim cultural centre in Warsaw, breaking windows with stones and pieces of concrete. The attack took place amid deepening Islamophobia in Poland, where Muslims comprise a mere 0.1 percent of the population. CCTV footage confirmed the incident, but in the…
2017 also gave us the first new Shania Twain album in 15 years. « Poor Me » is a weird lil’ song that kind of sounds like the Chainsmokers but then goes into classic Shania territory. The song straight-up stings in the bridge when Shania sings about her real-life shitty ex: « I know it should get better…
For someone like me, who has only had some programming experience in Python, the syntax of R feels alienating initially. However, I believe it’s just a matter of time before adapting to the unique logicality of a new language. And indeed, the grammar of R flows more naturally to me after having to practice for…
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Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan has criticised US President Donald Trump’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, saying it would throw this region into « a ring of fire ». « Taking such a step throws particularly this region into a ring of fire. What would you like to do [with this step], Mr Trump? What kind…
Hamas leader Ismail Haniya has said the US decision on recognising Jerusalem as the capital of Israel is a « war declaration against Palestinians », and called for a new « Intifada », or uprising. Haniya said in a speech in Gaza City on Thursday that US President Donald Trump’s recognition « killed » the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. « This decision has…
A defiant President Donald Trump has abruptly broken with decades of US foreign policy and officially recognised Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, in a move that sparked protests across the region and led to condemnation from around the globe. Mr Trump also instructed his State Department to begin the years-long process of moving the American embassy…
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