Yazidi women who fled the Iraqi town of Sinjar.
Reuters/Youssef Boudlal
Domestic and sexual slavery are being used as weapons of war – and the victims are too often forgotten.
Enda Kenny thought he had the whole world in his hand, until he read the polls.
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Fine Gael and Labour felt confident going into this short campaign – perhaps a little too confident.
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It is 2016 but, when it comes to housing, in many ways it could actually be 1891.
Libyans marking the fifth anniversary of the 2011 uprising on February 17.
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With everything from Islamic State to disenfranchised black Africans to deal with, the former Gaddafi stronghold has everything to achieve.
PA/Stefan Rousseau
Here’s what was probably going in that famous blonde head over the past few days.
EU want some?
PA
This referendum is not about Europe – it’s about what it means to be a British Conservative.
Sometimes down, never out.
Reuters/Ethan Miller
Every time Las Vegas looks like it’s about to die, it demolishes itself and rebuilds as something bigger and better.
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MPs should listen to the House of Lords and to expert opinion, and retain the official child poverty measures.
Despertando.
Reuters/Kevin Lamarque
All the anti-immigrant rabble-rousing appears to be backfiring.
Meet the Brexiters.
PA/Stefan Rousseau
Michael Gove, Chris Grayling and Theresa Villiers head straight for Vote Leave HQ after cabinet meeting. As does the Mayor of London.
The deal seal meal.
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A specialist in EU law reads the fine print, so you don’t have to.
There could be a number of appeals by prisoners after a Supreme Court ruling on joint enterprise.
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Prosecutors will no longer be able to fall back on racist stereotypes of gang violence.
Tense times in Brussels ahead of the deal being struck.
Reuters/Yves Herman
Maybe a bit of dissent is just what the doctor ordered for the EU.
Neither here nor there.
Reuters/Tony Gentile
When Pope Francis issued his unexpected on the Republican frontrunner, he did little to make the choice facing American Catholics any easier.
Voting in Uganda’s Karamoja region.
Reuters/Goran Tomasevic
The Ugandan police refuse to ‘hand over power to the opposition to destabilise the peace we fought for’.
The circus comes to town.
Reuters
Dirty tricks are a big part of the south’s first presidential primary.
The scales of justice have been rebalanced.
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Law lords ruled that a controversial law which has led to hundreds of murder convictions has been misconstrued.
EPA/Patrick Seeger
Europe’s directly elected chamber is a tangled web of conflicting interests. But few want the Brexit debate to rumble on any longer than necessary.
There must be another way.
Reuters/Enrique Marcarian
With the theatrics of the Kirchner years finally over, Argentina and the Falklands can start to defrost their relationship.
A Harper’s Weekly cartoon of German emigrants boarding a steamer in Hamburg, Germany, 1874.
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Anti-migrant rhetoric is running high in the US – but its star proponent would do well to think about his German roots.
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The debate around around children and online porn is more than just requiring sites ask their age.
Justice must be seen to be done.
Shutterstock/Gorosi
National security must be balanced with the need for public accountability. This trial shows that it isn’t.
The new normal.
Reuters/Khalil Ashawi
The idea that the use of force should be a last resort is at the core of the world’s security balance – and it’s being trashed.
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Workmates are playing a greater role in our social lives. But it’s not all drinkies and group hugs.
A different kind of party.
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The Women’s Equality party won’t be winning any elections – but that really isn’t the point.