Russia drafts anti-war protesters into military amid nationwide demonstrations: monitoring group.
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More than 1,300 people were detained across Russia on Wednesday for participating in nationwide anti-war protests – with some directly conscripted into the military, according to a monitoring group, after leader Vladimir Putin announced a “partial mobilization” of citizens for his faltering invasion of Ukraine.
Iran’s President abandons CNN interview after Amanpour declines head scarf demand.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi withdrew from a long-planned interview with CNN’s chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Wednesday, after she declined a last-minute demand to wear a head scarf.
Dalit UP Student, 15 Dies After Alleged Assault with Rod By Teacher.
A 15-year-old Dalit class 10 student from Uttar Pradesh’s Auraiya district in India died 19 days after being allegedly beaten mercilessly by a teacher, who is from a so-called upper caste, only because he spelt one word wrong during a class test.
