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VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBREAKINGRussia outlaws LGBTQ discussionRussian Parliament has passed a law banning LGBTQ 'propaganda'. The discriminatory law proposes to ban all Russians from promoting or “praising” homosexual relationships or publicly suggesting that...EuroNews
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VIEWEDNOW PLAYING'One Love' armbands are too vagueAustralian midfielder Jackson Irvine has questioned the planned gesture of the European teams wearing 'One Love' captain armbands.Stats Perform
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBREAKINGIran issues first death sentence over protestsIran on Sunday issued its first death sentence over the protests that have shaken the country's clerical leadership, the judiciary said, with a rights group warning other convicts risked being "has...France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGIran cities go on strike as protests spreadProtests in the Kurdish areas of western Iran (Rojhelat) show no sign of subsiding as businesses in several cities on Wednesday went on strike with pressure continuously mounting on the Iranian gov...EuroNews
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBREAKINGFamous Iranian actor joins protestsThe Iranian actress Taraneh Alidoosti has posted a picture of herself on Instagram without a headscarf to express support for anti-government demonstrations. She is currently in Iran and is one of ...France 24
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VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBREAKINGQatar official outburst causes global angerThe German government has described as "terrible" comments by Qatari official Khalid Salman who said homosexuality was "damage in the mind" and visiting gay fans would have to "accept our rules". T...EuroNews
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALRefugees in Italian port standoff appeal for helpRefugees and migrants who are being refused entry to Italy at a port in Sicily have been filmed appealing for help. Charities are suing the Italian government over the standoff in Catania. Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGAbortion rights on the ballot in Michigan’s midterm electionsIn Michigan, voters in the midterm elections will be deciding whether to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution. It's one of several states where abortion rights will literally be on th...CBC News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALMigrant stand-off drags on at Italian port Italian authorities prevented 35 migrants they did not deem as “vulnerable” from getting off a boat in Sicily on Sunday as Italy's new far-right-led government takes a hard line against privately r...EuroNews
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALItaly accused of breaking international lawHumanitarian groups on Sunday said Italy had broken international law by refusing to let in migrants plucked from the sea as a German rescue charity said it would take legal action against Rome. As...France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGFemale leaders are leaving corporate AmericaIt's 2022 and women are increasingly leaving the top ranks of companies... because of timeless issues like flexibility. Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde has some ideas on how to retain your female employee.Bloomberg
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGun laws a key issue in Missouri midtermsAhead of the November 8 midterms, FRANCE 24 takes you on a tour down the Mississippi River with a series of reports by Fanny Allard. The third of five episodes brings us to Missouri, which has some...France 24
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VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGThe Ukrainian women taking on 'men's jobs'Only a few years ago, women in Ukraine were barred from certain jobs, such as driving a train. But now with the war, more women are taking on new roles and facing the same dangers as men.DW News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGStudents in Iran tear down gender segregation barrierWatch students at Hormozgan University in Iran tear down the gender segregation barrier at their school cafeteria.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGCalls to scrap Government demolition of 'hard ghettos'People are getting ready in Denmark for parliamentary elections on Tuesday. Some want politicians to scrap a law under which homes in so-called hard ghettos can be demolished. Opponents say the mea...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGCities rally to support Iran uprisingSaturday saw people take to the streets across Europe in support of the Iranian demonstrations that have rocked the Islamic republic for six weeks.EuroNews
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGConfronting antisemitism after Kanye West’s outburstsKanye West’s anti-Semitic outburst combined with a rise in hate crimes have forced the Jewish community to confront this wave of antisemitism with difficult conversations inside and outside the syn...CBC News
