Monday, July 13, 2020 3:54 PM ET
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First Look - Turkey names Hagia Sophia a mosque. Int'l leaders aren't happy. Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has officially converted Istanbul's famous Hagia Sophia from a museum to a mosque. International leaders criticize the move as politically motivated and contrary to the building's legacy of bringing faiths together.1 hour ago
First Look - Can Egypt's new #MeToo wave bring change? Activists hope so. Over a hundred allegations of sexual harassment against a former student at Egypt's most elite university renewed the #MeToo campaign in the country. Now religious institutions are voicing support for victims and authorities have arrested the accused man.3 hours ago
Pandemic pulls Latin America's trans community into the spotlight - Gender-based quarantine rules in Latin America's fight against the coronavirus led to a jump in abuse against trans citizens.3 hours ago
Monday Sunrise Briefing: Where a resurgence stalls reopening -- Catch me up on the weekend news: Florida hits new record for the biggest single-day rise in coronavirus cases. Democracy tested in Poland and Hong Kong.3 hours ago
First Look -- Poland presidential election a victory for conservative values -- Polish President Andrzej Duda has won five more years in power, giving the government a new mandate to pursue reforms of the judiciary and media.9 hours ago
First Look -- Big Hong Kong voter turnout in defiance of Chinese security law -- At estimated 600,000 citizens voted this weekend in a symbolic Hong Kong election to protest against tough national security laws imposed by Beijing.18 hours ago
First Look -- Poland presidential vote: What's at stake in Sunday's election -- Sunday's presidential runoff between President Duda and Rafal Trzaskowski may be the closest election in Poland's history, reflecting deep divisions.18 hours ago
Points of Progress: Fiji reefs restored with traditional knowledge, and more -- In good news this week: Fijians used ancient fishery management systems to help reefs recover after overfishing, plus more positive headlines.2 days ago
War in Libya? Why two US allies are on a collision course. -- President Trump's foreign policy favors local players resolving regional conflicts. But to avoid war in Libya, is a solution just a phone call away?3 days ago
For Russian experts, Taliban bounty report just doesn't make sense -- Even critics of the Kremlin see little logic to the report that Russia has been awarding bounties to the Taliban for killing U.S. troops in Afghanistan.3 days ago
First Look -- UK and Australia turn their backs on China, welcome Hong Kongers -- Australia is the latest nation to express concern about China's new security law by ending its extradition treaty and extending visas for Hong Kongers. China called the move a "serious violation of international law" and threatened Australia with economic retaliation.18 hours ago
Why Iranians, rattled by suicides, point a finger at leaders -- In Iran, something is driving an increase in the number of suicides. The rise in despair is seen as an indictment of the political establishment.5 days ago
Kashmir's media survived blackout – but warn of shrinking freedoms -- Kashmir's journalists have faced increasingly difficult conditions since India revoked the state's special status last summer.5 days ago