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Iran increasingly relies on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the country's mandatory headscarf in public, U.N. report says.

But Hamas has done something more. The Iranian proxy has struck at the very heart of Jewish life: the family unit. And as a ...

New president "William" Lai Ching-te has been increasingly robust about Taiwan's independence from China and Beijing isn't ...

From the situation in Syria and Trump's decision to postpone imposing tariffs on imports from Mexico to his meeting with NATO ...

Iran uses drones and cameras to monitor women in public places - The United Nations warn Iran is increasingly reliant on ...

The public are encouraged to use mobile phone apps to report issues the police, and drones are also used for surveillance.

Just hours after Islamist rebels ousted longtime Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad in December, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stood at edge of the occupied Golan Heights and looked out over ...

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The Spanish auteur and Luxembourg City Film Festival juror likes ambiguity, being surprised and anticlimactic moments, ...

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