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Narges Mohammadi, Iranian Rights Activist, Receives Nobel Peace Prize

Narges Mohammadi, Iran’s most prominent human rights activist and an inmate in the country’s notorious Evin Prison, was awarded the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, in an effort by the Norwegian Nobel Committee to support women’s rights in Iran.

A Calamitous Flood Shows the Dangers Lurking in Melting Glaciers

At least 26 people were killed and another 142 are missing after a glacial lake’s overflow swept through the Himalayan state of Sikkim in India. This kind of disaster, known as a glacial lake outburst flood, is aggravated by climate change.

Britain’s Labour Scores Decisive Victory in Parliamentary Election in Scotland

Britain’s opposition Labour Party won back a parliamentary seat in Scotland by a thumping margin, after a closely watched race that had been viewed as a barometer of the party’s national appeal before a general election next year.

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