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She fell in love with someone who won’t be allowed in | CNN
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Carly Harris was a Mormon college student volunteering in November 2015 at a refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos. Soufiane El Yassami was a Muslim fast food…
UN: Curbs on Women’s Rights Key Obstacle to Taliban Recognition – News18
Last Updated: June 22, 2023, 07:05 ISTIn December, they banned Afghan women from working for domestic and foreign non-governmental organizations.
(Photo: AP File Photo)Afghanistan's Taliban government is not officially recognized by any…
Afghan women protest outside Kabul University as male students return to class | CNN
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Young Afghan women gathered outside Kabul University on Monday to protest the ruling Taliban’s ban on female education as their male peers returned to school for a new…
South Korea brought K-pop and K-dramas to the world. The Korean language could be next | CNN
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There’s never been a better time to learn Korean.
It’s one of the fastest-growing languages in the world, outpacing traditionally popular rivals like…
This 529 savings plan myth is making college pricier for families, consultant says:…
Kevin Dodge | The Image Bank | Getty ImagesSEATTLE — For many families, paying for college is a financial burden, and experts say education funding myths may be adding to the student loan debt crisis."There's often this perception that…
It’s never too soon to save for retirement. Here are 3 ways Gen Z workers can start now
Luis Alvarez | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesIf you're just out of college, you may be wondering when the right time is to get started with a retirement savings plan. The answer is now, experts say. To that point, 55% of Americans already…
Ugandan university drops mandatory pregnancy tests for students after outcry | CNN
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A university in Uganda has withdrawn a requirement for female nursing and midwifery students to take a pregnancy test before sitting their exams, after facing a…
Violent clashes break out between students and security forces across Iran, rights groups say | CNN
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Violent clashes broke out between security forces and student protesters at university campuses across Iran on Sunday, according to activist and human rights groups in…