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Forget Emily in Paris: The real Parisian women shaping the city
- Irish Times
- October 27, 2020, 00:00
The ‘branded Parisian’ needs to be reconstructed ‘because it’s been a long time since she’s looked like Brigitte Bardot or Edith Piaf’ There are(...)

Westlife’s fans across Africa: ‘I listen to them every day’
- Music
- September 26, 2020, 06:00
From his small music store in the main bus park in Gulu, northern Uganda, Felix Lutalo has provided the soundtrack to 27 years of his region’s life. I(...)

‘Kill all you see’: Myanmar soldiers admit Rohingya slaughter for first time
- Asia-Pacific
- September 8, 2020, 14:40
The two soldiers confess their crimes in a monotone, a few blinks of the eye their only betrayal of emotion: executions, mass burials, village obliter(...)

Guineans to vote on new constitution amid simmering tension
- Africa
- February 28, 2020, 18:27
On Sunday, Guinea’s citizens will vote for a new constitution which could see the country’s first democratically-elected president cement his power an(...)

Gambia protesters charged with treason after calling for president’s resignation
- Africa
- January 29, 2020, 17:14
Protesters in The Gambia have been charged with treason after they were arrested calling for president Adama Barrow to step down after an agreed three(...)

Top UN court orders Myanmar to take urgent steps to protect Rohingya
- Asia-Pacific
- January 23, 2020, 10:31
In a resounding rebuff to the personal assurances offered last month by Myanmar’s civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, the International Court of Justic(...)

Verdict on allegedly genocidal attacks on Rohingya due from UN court
- Europe
- January 22, 2020, 18:23
The UN’s top court will decide on Thursday whether to impose “urgent measures” on Myanmar to prevent further allegedly genocidal attacks on its Rohing(...)

Aung San Suu Kyi asks UN court not to undermine ‘reconciliation’
- Europe
- December 12, 2019, 16:40
In a brief appearance before the closing session of the UN court hearing allegations of genocide against Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi has issued a final (...)

In a remarkable show of solidarity with the generals who once imprisoned her, Myanmar’s civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has issued a detailed denia(...)

Aung San Suu Kyi to defend Myanmar’s military at UN court
- Europe
- December 10, 2019, 09:55
Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi will defend Myanmar’s military before the world on Wednesday when she addresses the UN’s top court to rebut shocking e(...)