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Spotlight on diversity, politics and Nazi past at Berlinale
Diversity, politics and revelations from the Nazi era will dominate the agenda as the Berlin film festival launches its 70th edition in the heart of the German capital on Feb. 21.
Editorial: A matter of survival
About two years ago the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warned that the world is headed toward a three degree temperature rise and that the coming years may prove to be the most critical in the history of humankind.
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Greta Thunberg calls on world leaders to listen to young activists
Greta Thunberg, who has inspired a new generation of activists to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos this year, urged world leaders to listen to young people on Jan. 21.
Is Greta Thunberg Lying? (PHOTO)
Nowadays, pictures on the internet are not the most reliable source of information and should not be trusted much.
Now, the Swedish activist Greta Thunberg has been accused of lying by Deutsche Bahn for saying she was traveling on an overcrowded train.
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Today Is the International Tolerance Day
On this day, November 16, we celebrate the International Tolerance Day.
In 1996, the UN General Assembly called on Member States to honour the date of the Day of Tolerance by spreading the idea of understanding among peoples through activities.
On this date in 1995, the UNESCO Member States adopted the Declaration of Principles of Tolerance.
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Study: Boris Johnson to Win Early Elections
Early parliamentary elections in the UK will be won by the ruling Conservative Party of Prime Minister Boris Johnson, according to a study on the circulation tabloid Daily Mail, quoted by Reuters.
Conservatives have the support of 34% of Britons. Jeremy Corbyn's Labor Party is 8 points behind with the support of 26 percent of the voters.
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UN official: Young people are spearheading the climate debate
The United Nations secretary-general's special envoy on youth, Jayathma Wickramanayake, has a full agenda. From climate change to migration and inequality, young generations face a multitude of global challenges that international bodies pledge to tackle.
Gandhi's 150th birthday celebrated in Ankara
The Indian Embassy in Ankara celebrated the 150th birth anniversary of India's pacifist independence leader Mahatma Gandhi., on Oct. 2.
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Jeremy Corbyn Promised a New Referendum on Brexit if he Comes to Power
British opposition Labor Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has promised that if he comes to power, he will schedule a referendum on Britain's membership in the European Union. But he declined to say what he would campaign for, BTA quoted Reuters as saying.
Greece's MeRA25 teams up with Labour
The anti-austerity party MeRA25 founded by former Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis has reportedly agreed on a common agenda for "Europe and beyond" with the UK's Labour Party.
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