Germany returns looted artifacts to Nigeria to rectify a 'dark colonial history'
This week's handover is Germany's first step in fulfilling its agreement with Nigeria to release all 1,130 Benin Bronzes from German museums.
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Turkey's attempt to ban an Erdogan rival from politics is drawing a backlash
People are protesting a court ruling to sentence Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu to prison and bar him from politics for two-plus years. He's seen as a key challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Taliban begins to enforce education ban, leaving Afghan women with tears and anger
Teachers report security forces barging into classrooms and shouting at girls to go home, while the international community swiftly condems the Taliban's move.
A Tunisian artist is hoping to keep the memories of migrants alive
Artist Mohsen Lihidheb collects objects that wash ashore in Zarzis, Tunisia. His collection is a tribute to the migrants who died trying to cross the Mediterranean.
Researchers find 168 more ancient images at Peru's Nazca Lines
The new findings add to the 190 previously discovered geoglyphs at the UNESCO World Heritage site. The discoveries are thought to date to between 100 B.C. and A.D. 300.
"是奥密克戎变异了，还是专家变异了？"：中国放弃"清零"，困惑与假消息蔓延
中国持续三年的"清零"政策突然转变之际，官方宣传让百姓困惑，虚假消息也在此间蔓延。
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy set to visit Washington
Zelenskyy plans to meet Wednesday with President Biden and congressional leaders.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy plans to visit Washington
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to be in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. The trip comes as lawmakers are debating a bill that includes billions more in aid for Ukraine.
Confusion and falsehoods spread as China reverses its 'zero-COVID' policy
As China lifts its stringent zero-COVID policy, public health messaging has taken a U-turn. People are grappling with the whiplash, trying to find a way to protect themselves and loved ones.
The Taliban bans women from attending universities in Afghanistan
The Taliban has banned women from attending private and public universities in Afghanistan in its latest crack down on women's rights and freedoms.