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An 1887 Time Capsule Inside the Pedestal of a Confederate Statue Is Going to Be Opened
The capsule is believed to be inside the base of Richmond's now dismantled Robert E. Lee statue
Glitches Still Plague Bitcoin’s Rollout in El Salvador
Recent public opinion surveys in El Salvador have shown a majority of Salvadorans oppose making it an official currency
The Taliban Will Ban Women’s Sports in Afghanistan, a Report Says
"Islam does not allow women to be seen like this," a Taliban spokesman told Australia's SBS TV
Early Stumbles as El Salvador Starts Accepting Bitcoin as Currency
Any business in El Salvador, with the technological capacity to do so, must now accept payment in the cryptocurrency
The Taliban Form an All-Male Afghan Government of Old Guard Leaders
The announcement came hours after the Taliban fired guns into the air to disperse protesters in the capital Kabul
Why ‘Common Prosperity’ Has China’s Billionaires Running for Cover
Xi Jinping's "common prosperity" drive has stunned China's wealthiest with the thought that the CCP might actually be socialist after all
Myanmar’s Shadow Government Calls for a Nationwide Uprising
Acting president Duwa Lashi La called for revolt against the junta “in every village, town and city"
Belarus Court Gives Opposition Activists Lengthy Sentences
Maria Kolesnikova and Maxim Znak had been on trial behind closed doors
Mexico City Will Replace Its Columbus Statue With One Honoring Indigenous Women
Christopher Columbus is being removed from Mexico City's most iconic boulevard
Actor Michael K. Williams, Who Played Omar on The Wire, Found Dead at 54
Williams created one of the most popular characters in television in recent decades
Guinea’s New Junta Leaders Seek to Tighten Their Grip on Power
A nightly curfew is in place, and the country's constitution and National Assembly have been dissolved
India’s Anti-Immigrant Crackdown Has Torn Apart Families and Locked Up Hundreds. 1.9 Million People Fear They Could Be Next
An anti-immigrant crackdown in the Indian state of Assam is a preview of what could lie ahead for 1.9 million people left off the National Registry of Citizens.