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UNGA President honours India's Hansa Mehta on International Day for Women in Diplomacy

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

On the International Day for Women in Diplomacy, UNGA President Dennis Francis honored Hansa Mehta, an Indian feminist leader and diplomat, for her pivotal role in making the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) more inclusive. Mehta successfully advocated changing "All men are born free and equal" to "All human beings are born free and equal" in the UDHR's Article 1, a landmark moment for women's rights.

Mongolians To Vote In Poll Dominated By Corruption Worries

International Business Times 

Mongolians go to the polls Friday in parliamentary elections, with the ruling party expected to hold its majority despite voter fatigue over corruption and concern about inflation and the state of the economy.

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A Look at Life in China

Avax.news 

Tourists are watching the sunrise from a viewing platform on the Three Gorges Dam in Yichang, China, on June 23, 2024. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

Indonesia's all-girl Muslim metal band heads to Glastonbury

France24.com (en) 

Yet, a decade later, Voice of Baceprot's three Muslim women will become the first band from Indonesia to perform at the world-famous festival in Britain this week, where the headliners include Coldplay and Dua Lipa. Their set will mark the latest highlight in a wild career that has seen Firda Kurnia (guitar and vocals), Widi Rahmawati (bass) and Euis Siti Aisah (drums) amass a huge fanbase while challenging gender stereotypes in male-dominated Indonesian society. "Honestly, Glastonbury is not on... Читать дальше...

Florida Panthers beat Edmonton Oilers 2-1 to win Stanley Cup final

France24.com (en) 

Goals from Carter Verhaeghe and Sam Reinhart sealed a 4-3 series victory for the Panthers against an Oilers outfit who had rallied from 3-0 down to force a decisive game seven. "I've been chasing that for a long time," Florida coach Paul Maurice said afterwards. "It was perfect Florida Panther fashion -- nothing's easy. Nothing's easy for us." Edmonton had been bidding to become the first team from Canada since the Montreal Canadiens in 1993 to win the National Hockey League's championship. The... Читать дальше...

Tokyo Gov. Koike targeted by threats too

The Japan Times 

A threatening message warning of an attack using sulfuric acid has been sent via fax to people close to the governor, similar to that sent to the office of rival Renho.