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Who mapped Africa? Debunking the myth that Europeans alone plotted the continent
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Who mapped Africa? Debunking the myth that Europeans alone plotted the continent

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After the United Nations adopted a resolution in September 2026 endorsing a map that more fairly represents the size of Earth's landmasses, author and journalist Moky Makura of Africa No Filter—a main sponsor of the Correct the Map initiative—asked: "What…

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U.N. panel adopts Japan-led nuclear weapon abolition resolution
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U.N. panel adopts Japan-led nuclear weapon abolition resolution

Latest articles - The Japan Times·13 days ago
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The resolution received support from 150 countries, while seven voted against it and 25 abstained.

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For an Experiment in Political Affirmative Action, Look to Taiwan
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For an Experiment in Political Affirmative Action, Look to Taiwan

NYT > Top Stories·Li Yuan·20 days ago
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The island adopted quotas for women running for public office decades before other countries. The upshot? Today, few of them need quotas to get elected.

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A U.S. veteran adopted an orphan from Iran. Decades later, ICE is trying to deport her

NPR Topics: News·@JulianaKim·7 months ago
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Juliana Kim An adoptee brought to the United States by her American parents from Iran as a young child stands for a portrait in California on Feb.

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