Raskin, international observers call for end to blasphemy legislation across globe

On Thursday on Capitol Hill, a lawmaker and international observers called for an end to blasphemy laws and other measures that direct religious thought.

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Catalonia crisis: Separatist protest draws 350,000 in Barcelona

About 350,000 people have protested in Barcelona over the jailing of separatist leaders from Spain’s Catalonia region, police say.

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Protesters Are United by Something Other Than Politics

The world increasingly finds itself under protest. As 2019 enters its final quarter, there have been large and often violent demonstrations in Lebanon, Chile, Spain, Haiti, Iraq, Sudan, Russia, Egypt, Uganda, Indonesia, Ukraine, Peru, Hong Kong, Zimbabwe, Colombia, France, Turkey, Venezuela, the Netherlands, Ethiopia, Brazil, Malawi, Algeria and Ecuador, among other places.

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Police and Protesters Clash in Catalonia for a Third Consecutive Night

Rioting raged in Barcelona and several other Catalan towns for a third straight night Wednesday, with police fighting running street battles with protesters angered by lengthy prison sentences for nine leaders of the wealthy region’s drive for independence from Spain.

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‘I’ve Never Seen Such Scenes’: Hail Storm in Mexico Shocks Governor, Residents

On Sunday a Mexican city was deluged in hail and ice, leaving cars buried beneath 5 feet of the frozen substance and leading the state governor to exclaim he had never seen anything like it.

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New Generation of European Fighter Jets To Be Produced By France, Germany, and Spain

France, Germany, and Spain will cooperate to produce the next generation of European fighter jets, according to European officials who met at the Paris air show Monday.

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