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Parliament rejected a new government proposed by the caretaker prime minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, whose party, Law and Justice, lost its parliamentary majority in an October election.

Despite government efforts to silence her, she drew global attention to an epidemic that devastated rural China and killed tens of thousands.

The law came after a series of public Quran burnings in Scandinavia caused uproar in Muslim communities.

The disorder in Ireland’s capital on Nov. 23 may have appeared to come from nowhere. But experts say it reflected long-running social problems and an emboldened anti-immigrant movement.

The minority leader, who many believe could step down next year, has found himself out of step with many fellow Senate Republicans on the question of keeping money flowing to the U.S. ally.

The blast occurred in a restive area in the south that was the site of a devastating battle with an Islamic State affiliate six years ago.

The government has tried to shift the focus. That’s harder with morgues still full of bodies six months after the start of ethnic violence in Manipur.

He grew Soka Gakkai International’s following over two decades and helped create a coalition partner for the country’s dominant Liberal Democratic Party.

A leaked document has talking points for the president of the United Nations climate conference, who is an oil executive in the United Arab Emirates, to advance oil and gas deals.

Governments have declared the practice a human rights violation. But they have made exceptions that are divisive among parents, doctors and social workers.