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Native American Lacrosse Teams Reported Racial Abuse. Then Their League Expelled Them.
Where U.S. Unemployment Is Still Sky-High: Indian Reservations
Alaska Native Youth Find Strength, Resilience in Ancient Traditions
Lack of Inuktitut customer service in Iqaluit hotel ‘odd and wrong,’ man says
Cherokee Nation, RSU offering Cherokee language classes online
Daniel Akaka, first Native Hawaiian in Congress, dies at 93
April 19, 1940: Indian Day in Brazil
Aboriginal activists target ‘Stolenwealth Games’ opening ceremony
Aboriginal children need loving, safe and culturally appropriate homes
Moldova: Six Sentenced For Plotting Plahotniuc’s Assassination
Son Of Moldovan Ex-President Lucinschi Convicted Of Money Laundering, Sentenced To Prison
From the little prison to the big prison, finally Yanto Awerkion has been released
Arrests in Papua capital seen as diversion tactic
Meeting with United Liberation Movement for West Papua held in Dutch Parliament
One person killed and 3 others shot by Indonesian military at West Papuan church
Hanged After a Trial He Couldn’t Understand, and Pardoned 136 Years Later
Electric Cars = 37% of New Car Sales in Norway in March
Georgia unveils ‘unprecedented’ peace initiative for Abkhazia, South Ossetia
China to build more preschools for mandarin fluency in Xinjiang
Uyghur Official Pezilet Bekri Arrested For Sympathizing With Political ‘Re-Education Camp’ Detainees
Uyghur Reporters’ Families Face Tremendous Pressure Back At Home
Thousands of Uyghurs to Protest Against ‘Re-education’ Camps on April 27th in Brussels
Balochs-in-exile take to streets in Europe against Pakistani occupation
Pro-Pakistan Baloch outfit formed in Moscow
From Aruba to Iceland, these 36 nations have no standing military
Antigua and Barbuda to Set Up a Cryptocurrency Exchange
Russia tests missiles in the Baltic Sea, a day after Baltic leaders met with Trump
A New Fortress To Defend Estonian & Baltic History Against Kremlin Disinformation
Tuareg alliance reports more clashes with Islamic State-loyal militants
French forces confirm joint operation against Islamic State-loyal militants
Paul Hutcheon: Salmond’s Russia Today show is discrediting the independence movement
Scottish Labour slammed over ‘anti-Gaelic agenda’
Chvrches on how ‘fear’ was used to sway people on Brexit and Scottish Independence
Independence march will ‘bring Glasgow to a standstill’
A Scotland where all can truly flourish is not just a dream
Doing it OURselves is the way forward for Yes DIY
The naysayers are wrong, marching can change the world
Our politicians should be doing more for Gaelic
Russia uses hate speech to stir up fear and hatred of Ukrainians in occupied Crimea
Russia recruits children for ‘Youth Army’ & now plans to use kids for propaganda about Crimea
Saudi crown prince says Israelis have right to their own land
Palestinian journalist killed in Israel-Gaza protests
Israel Rejects Calls for an Inquiry Into Gaza Violence
UN fails to condemn Israel’s use force on unarmed Palestinians
Netanyahu praises Israeli army after killings of Palestinians
Benny Tai faces Hong Kong court action to revoke passport in independence remarks row
Vietnam Surrenders to Chinese Pressure in South China Sea
Chinese media call for arrest warrant for Taiwan Premier over remarks on independence
Bosnia is in Vladimir Putin’s Crosshairs. Chaos and Conflict to Return to the Balkans?
Welsh language Duolingo course hits 1 million learners
Want to make Wales rich? Just follow the Basque Country’s lead
More than 27,000 people sign petition to stop Severn Crossing being renamed Prince of Wales Bridge
Portugal breaks 100% renewables mark but remains isolated
Dasserghyans: Gwenno’s ‘Le Kov’ and the Cornish Revival
Morocco threatens UN buffer zones in disputed Western Sahara
UN denies Morocco’s accusations of Frente POLISARIO soldiers’ presence in Guerguerat
Catalan parliament accepts Puigdemont voting by proxy
Catalan protest group to face rebellion charges, says prosecutor
International tourists visiting Catalonia last February up 2.8% from 2017
Campaign launched calling on Europe to act on Catalan situation
Spain will fight to bitter end over Clara Ponsati
Independence campaigners speak out from Catalonia about Spanish political repression
Clara Ponsatí ‘never committed any criminal offence,’ says her lawyer
Scotland Should Put Spanish Judiciary ‘On Trial’ in Catalan Case: Lawyer
Puigdemont Cannot Be Extradited on Rebellion Charge, German Court Rules
Germany frees Puigdemont on bail and rejects charges of rebellion
Spanish court charges former Catalan police chief Josep Lluis Trapero with sedition
Former Catalan police chief charged with criminal organization and sedition
World’s largest cruise ship docked at Barcelona port
Catalonia’s ex-president freed from German jail, calls for dialogue with Madrid
Decision on Puigdemont ‘absolutely right,’ says German justice minister Katarina Barley
Jailed activist Jordi Sànchez proposed as presidential candidate
Clara Ponsati: Spain’s human rights abuses get ‘worse by the day’
Protests greet King Felipe on his return to Barcelona
Investiture debate for Jordi Sànchez set for Friday
Russia slams Czech Republic for extradition of suspected hacker to US
Northern Mariana Islands to host 23rd Micronesian Islands Forum
Azerbaijan Released Wrongly Jailed Journalist
Peshmerga, Kurdish security forces to return to Kirkuk under US auspices
HDP delegation visits Kurdistan Region to meet with Barzani
Turkey or Kurdish YPG militia? Pick a side, Turkish minister tells France
In 24 hours, Turkey stations troops atop 8 mountains in Kurdistan Region
Yezidi Girl’s Freedom Opens Door to Justice in Iraq
Over 3,000 Yazidi Women Abducted by ISIS Still Missing
Syrian Government Accused Of Killing Dozens In Chemical Attack
Trump tweets condemnation of Syria chemical attack, saying Putin shares the blame
The Terrible Cost of Obama’s Failure in Syria
Libyan Amazigh-speaking cities to give their language legal status
Fez to Host 14th International Festival of Amazigh Culture on May 11-13
Many Roma in the EU live like people in the world’s poorer countries
For Serbia’s Roma, just getting a roof over their heads is a start
Tibetan leader urges efforts to enable Dalai Lama’s return
Fired for Liking a Tweet on Tibet, US Worker Feels China’s Reach
Police in Tibet Offer Cash Rewards For Tips on Crime, Disloyal Behavior
US Congressional Delegation visits Dharamsala, meets Dalai Lama and Tibetan leadership
New Report to the United Nations Unveils Systematic Violation of Human Rights in Tibet
What you can’t miss in Niue, one of the world’s smallest nations
Words that count: New Caledonia’s referendum question
Macron to visit scene of 1980s hostage crisis on New Caledonia visit
New Caledonia’s referendum question agreed—but further questions remain
ETA seeks international backing before announcing dissolution
From midwife to MP – Advancing the rights of women in the Comoros
Review: In ‘Good Luck,’ Miners in Serbia and Suriname Share a Cinematic Link
A Surinamese Non-Profit Becomes the Voice for Animals Losing Their Habitats
Austria’s government aims to ban headscarves in kindergarten
Andorra hosts first ever electric vehicle snow race
Guinea Bissau plans its first big solar-plus-storage project
São Tomé and Príncipe wants more benefit from oil sector revenues
Pacific Island of Nauru scraps link to Australian appeal court
China’s rebuke for Taiwan visit hits Palau tourism hard
Batwa: “Agari hamwe nigo agata eigufa”
Namibia president says China not colonizing Africa -China state media
Fiji PM warns of ‘frightening new era’ as he blames deadly cyclone on climate change
Towards a new Gambia National Troupe
China says it has made real efforts toward establishing Vatican relations
Iceland to support Liberia’s fisheries and aquaculture development
Trump threatens Honduras’ foreign aid over migrant caravan
Tourists and exports return to storm-hit island of Dominica
Remains of US Flier Shot Down Over Laos in 1968 Return Home
Laos seeks to unlock its potential with Chinese rail project
Laos Fights to Protect Endangered Asiatic Black Bears
Tradition and Changing Ideals Collide in Post-Soviet Kyrgyzstan
Central Asianist Podcast: Of politics and patronage in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Atambayev Returns, Opening Up Front Against President
Denmark gets statue of a ‘rebel queen’ who led fiery revolt against colonialism
Bahrain makes largest oil discovery in its history
Armenia Gears Up for ‘Future Wars’
Will Armenia’s Transition Bring Change?
Washington experts take rare look at Armenia
Botswana president does something African leaders rarely do: quits
New president looks to wean Botswana off dependence on diamonds
Botswana’s 30 year old minister becomes internet sensation across Africa
Albanian opposition blocks roads in anti-government protest
Ethiopia’s parliament swears in new prime minister
Ethiopia dissidents hopeful but wary over new PM
In Montenegro, car bomb explodes outside journalist’s home
Cyprus to protest Turkey’s planned nuclear power plant
US Ambassador Calls on Slovenia to Decide Between Russia and America
‘Our fight is a just fight’: Mauritania’s slave descendants push for equality
In the Maldives, ‘total regression’ of women’s rights, environmental protection, activists say
Uruguay condemns Israeli killing of 16 Palestinians along Gaza border
Trump’s Military Escalation in Somalia Is Spurring Hope and Fear
Russia’s Caspian Flotilla to relocate headquarter to Dagestan
Ex-head of Udmurtia faces final corruption charges
Over 100 gay people have fled Chechnya since the violent LGBT+ purge
Even The Buddhists Are Becoming Restive In Putin’s Russia
Yamal gas plant threatens native peoples
Parents Group Urges Tatarstan To Revive Tatar Classes
Meet the 7 Russian Oligarchs Hit by the New U.S. Sanctions
Belarus: stifled freedoms and glimmers of hope
Belarus: an unwanted friend of ‘Great China’?
Burundi: Security Council urges dialogue amid deteriorating political and humanitarian situation
Slovakia: Thousands rally to demand police chief step down over journalist’s murder
Slovakia tops cyber security index
Switzerland: where five-year-olds can learn to shoot
Militias kill U.N. peacekeeper in Central African Republic; 21 others dead
Venezuela halts commercial ties with Panama, suspends Copa flights
Panama pulls ambassador from Venezuela amid rising tensions
12 April 1973, the Day Democracy Died in Swaziland
Problems Faced By Young People In Swaziland
LGBT Heroes Fighting to Hold the First Ever Pride in Swaziland
Israel Athletes Banned From Taekwondo Event in Tunisia
Tunisia must increase investment and push through reforms, says OECD
Tunisia’s Dinar Must Weaken Further to Boost Economy, IMF Says
Turkmenistan places public sector workers on unpaid leave amid economic crisis
The systematic use of rape as a weapon of war in Kashmir
Restrictions in parts of Kashmir as separatists call for protest over civilian deaths
Deported American gang members make El Salvador murder rate soar
How A Guatemalan Village’s Fortunes Rose And Fell With U.S. Migration And Deportation
Cuba will soon be without a Castro as leader for first time in nearly 60 years
Sierra Leone losing party intends to challenge vote results
Collective Security without an Alliance: Finland’s Defense Relationship with Sweden
Moscow threatens sanctions against Latvia over removal of Russian from secondary schools
Russian missile tests force Latvia to close part of its airspace
Macedonia apologises to Khaled el-Masri over CIA rendition
Hungary’s Viktor Orban wins ‘supermajority’ for third consecutive term in office
Chad’s president Idriss Deby says postponed legislative elections to be held in November
Serbia faces up to huge hazardous waste problem to meet EU environment standards
Serbia a ‘dumping ground’ for migrants blocked by EU states
Somaliland National Day Celebration in the Heart of Silicon Valley
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