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Cambodian lawmakers pass bill to revoke citizenship that critics call repressive

Phnom Penh, Cambodia AP  —  Cambodian lawmakers on Monday approved a bill giving the government power to revoke the citizenship of anyone found guilty of conspiring with foreign nations to harm the national interest. The amendment to the Nationality Law, which was approved by all 120 members of the National Assembly who were present, is …

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Egypt Independent August 26, 2025

Inside Trump’s last 24 hours as he willed his agenda bill over the finish line

After nearly 20 hours straight of working the phones – using both threats and assurances to cajole Republicans into supporting his sweeping domestic agenda bill – President Donald Trump seemed to grow exasperated while watching coverage of the plodding floor process on television. “What are the Republicans waiting for??? What are you trying to prove??? …

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Egypt Independent July 4, 2025

Iraqi lawmakers pass a bill that critics say legalizes child marriage

Baghdad, Iraq AP  —  Iraq’s parliament passed three divisive laws Tuesday, including amendments to the country’s personal status law that opponents say would in effect legalize child marriage. The amendments give Islamic courts increased authority over family matters, including marriage, divorce and inheritance. Activists argue that this undermines Iraq’s 1959 Personal Status Law, which unified …

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Egypt Independent January 23, 2025