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***From coffee competitions to literature awards, Beijing appears to be working to limit Taiwan's international cultural and political impact. ...

South African judge Navanethem "Navi" Pillay has won this year's Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to promote peace and international law....

***Iranian authorities are trying to persuade prominent singers in exile to return home. While the state seeks to harness music as a political tool, mus...