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On today’s episode, an Iranian appeals court has jailed a prominent activist and journalist for five years, having held her in custody since the start of the protests sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini.
The Israeli army said it was striking targets in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin in an "extensive counter-terrorism" operation that Palestinian Health Ministry sources said had killed at least three people in the city so far.
France braced itself for a fifth night of unrest, with the government deploying police reinforcements and riot officers and imposing curfews across major cities, while Sweden’s government condemned the burning of the Quran by a far-right activist in Stockholm, calling it an “Islamophobic” act.
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Olivine: A commonly occurring magnesium iron silicate mineral that derives its name for its olive-green yellow-green colour
On Women's Day
Dr Nawal Al-Hosany: Why more women should be on the frontlines of climate action
Shelina Janmohamed: Why shouldn't a spouse be compensated fairly for housework?
Justin Thomas: Challenge the notion that 'men are from Mars, women are from Venus'
The National Editorial: Is there much to celebrate on International Women's Day 2021?
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Chitrabhanu Kadalayil: Singapore election is more than just a family feud over LKY's legacy
Sholto Byrnes: Robert Mugabe and Lee Kuan Yew: two leaders with very different legacies
Dr Vivian Balakrishnan: UAE and Singapore can be partners for a world in transition
Nick March: Singapore and UAE are on the move – in airport development
Whiile you're here
Damien McElroy: Anti-science attitudes in America are proving lethal
Editorial: What makes the UAE such a good place to test vaccines?
Editorial: The fight against Covid-19 should be guided by science
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