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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi holds a news conference at the Presidential Palace in Khartoum, Sudan
Free speech
New restrictive regulations in Egypt will shut down access to independent information, legal director says
A general view of Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt
Global Politics
Egypt ends its state of emergency amid intense criticism of its human rights record
A gas station is empty because the gas pumps are out of service in Tehran, Iran, after a widespread outage of a system that allows consumers to buy fuel with a government-issued card
Top of The World
Iran faces widespread gas station outage, believed to be a cyberattack.
A white man splays his arms in front of a podium with the US presidential seal
Can Congress or the courts reverse Trump’s national emergency?
George W. Bush holds a loud speaker in his hand.
Global Politics
The US is currently in 31 other national emergencies. Here’s what that means.
Donald Trump holds up on hand while standing behind a podium
Politics
What happens if Trump declares a state of emergency to get his border wall?
Malala
Culture
Malala calls for a ‘state of emergency for education’ in Nigeria
Climate activists formed a 2-mile human chain Sunday along Parisian sidewalks after authorities banned a full-fledged climate march following the Nov. 13 attacks in the French capital. Demonstrators said they were determined to find ways to express their
Environment
France bans marches, but climate activists make their voices heard
Conflict & Justice
Chaos in Egypt After Army Storms Pro-Morsi Camps
State of emergency in Bangkok
Conflict & Justice
Ruling by emergency law
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Conflict & Justice
Egypt’s political prisoners