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UN Gender Snapshot 2026 shows nations backsliding on gender equality – September 17, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. UN logo UN Gender Snapshot 2026 shows nations backsliding on gender equality, cuts to women’s rights organizations; CA Rep. Kiley leaving Republican party to run as Independent; UN-backed experts cite possible US war crimes in Iran strikes, including strike on girls’ school in Minab; Postal Service chief says work stopped on computer system key to Trump effort to limit mail voting; Redistricting moved 1 in 10 Americans into a new House district, according to Protect Democracy…
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