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AFRICA
ASIA
In Myanmars Rakhine State, a series of violent attack
by ethnic armed organizations against the soldiers and
police broke out. Shortly afterwards, the United Nations
called for maximum restraint, advising civilians in the
area not to provoke further unrest or attack members of
other religious or community groups. Home to lots of
Rohingya Muslims, the region has been facing ethnic
discrimination, violence and unrest. Read More
King Bhumibol Adulyadej of
Thailand, one of the worlds
longest-reigning monarchs,
passed away. The head of
Thailands Privy Council is
currently acting as regent after
Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn
said he is not ready to take the
thrown. Read More
AMERICAS
OCEANIA
In Australia, gay marriage may not
be legalized until the next general
elections are held in 2019 as the
Labor party declared it would not
support the plebiscite to legalize gay
marriage the party instead wants
parliament to directly pass samesex marriage legislation. Read
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EUROPE