Society & Civil Rights
Over 1,000 death-row inmates at Iran's Ghezel Hesar Prison enter their third week of hunger strike against executions, with some sewing their lips shut in protest of unfulfilled promises.
'ODIN: Valhalla Rising' Launches Quality-of-Life Update With Guild Rally System
Kakao Games released a major quality-of-life update for ODIN: Valhalla Rising on August 26, introducing a Guild Rally System, revamping PvP zones, and launchin…
HighRioters loot stores, set fires during Milan cost-of-living protest
Rioters looted stores and set fires in central Milan during a cost-of-living protest, escalating demonstrations over economic hardship into violent unrest.
HighRousey, Carano Escalate Tension at Final Presser Before Netflix MMA Debut
Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano intensified their rivalry at a pre-fight press conference ahead of their Netflix MMA main event, marking both fighters' comebacks…
HighTexas Outlasts Ole Miss After Blowing a Big Lead, Leaning on the Ground Game for Late Win
Texas rallied from a blown big lead to beat Ole Miss, leaning on its ground game late, with Arch Manning at the center of the Manning family storyline.
MediumLima faces planned power outages across 8+ districts on March 24
Lima experienced scheduled power cuts on March 24 affecting over 8 districts including San Juan de Lurigancho, Comas, and Los Olivos, lasting up to 10 hours fo…
HighOutono no RS começa com chuvas acima da média e influência do El Niño
Autumn officially begins March 20 in Rio Grande do Sul with expectations of above-average rainfall and temperature fluctuations. El Niño development in late au…
HighSouth African jurist Navi Pillay awarded Nobel Peace Prize for international justice work
South African-born international justice advocate Navi Pillay has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her work advancing international justice and human rig…
HighMachtkampf um Polens Verfassungsgericht eskaliert: Präsident Nawrocki vor Ort, Polizei sichert Gebäude
Vor dem polnischen Verfassungsgericht kam es zu Tumulten, nachdem Präsident Nawrocki persönlich vor Ort erschien. Die Polizei sicherte das Gebäude, während Kac…
MediumRescue crews pursue aggressive whale trapped in fishing net off California
A nine-metre grey whale entangled in a fishing net off San Francisco is the subject of an ongoing rescue mission. Officials are tracking the migrating animal a…
HighEiffel Tower closes as staff strike over female workers removed for religious visit
The Eiffel Tower closed Monday after staff struck over female employees being removed from their posts during a Hindu religious group's visit, sparking outcry…
HighWarner races to honor Warne at Melbourne memorial service
Australian cricketer David Warner hopes to leave Pakistan's test series early to attend Shane Warne's state memorial service in Melbourne on March 30, followin…
HighReparations a Modern Human Rights Issue, Says Former Caribbean PM
Former Caribbean PM Ralph Gonsalves argues reparations for slavery and genocide are urgent contemporary human rights issues, not historical matters, citing $23…
HighWatch Dogs Legion launches Oct. 29 with free next-gen upgrades, multiple editions
Ubisoft confirms Watch Dogs Legion releases October 29 across multiple platforms with free next-gen upgrades for PS5 and Xbox Series X. The game features multi…
HighUngarn schafft homophobe Gesetze ab – doch der Kampf um LGBTQ-Rechte geht weiter
Ungarns neue Regierung unter Peter Magyar hebt homophobe Bestimmungen aus Orbáns berüchtigtem Kindergesetz von 2021 auf. Die Tisza-Fraktion verabschiedete am 1…
HighNeglected tropical diseases affect nearly 1 in 4 children in rural Ethiopia
A study of 1,048 children in Eastern Ethiopia found 22.6% prevalence of neglected tropical diseases, significantly higher in rural areas (29.8%) than urban slu…
High80-Year-Old Entrepreneur Transforms E-Waste Into Community Gold Through Recycling Cooperative
An 80-year-old Malaysian community leader runs a recycling cooperative that diverts electronic waste from landfills while funding social programs like food dis…
HighEpidemiologist warns: protein diversity matters more than meat and eggs alone
King's College epidemiologist Tim Spector advises diversifying protein sources beyond meat and eggs to include legumes, mushrooms, and whole grains for better…
HighAprès les émeutes, la hausse des taux profite d'abord aux créanciers étrangers de la France
Selon plusieurs titres agrégés, la hausse des taux d'emprunt suivant les émeutes profiterait d'abord aux créanciers étrangers, qui détiennent 58 % de la dette…
LowFrance's Enduring Protest Tradition: How Recent Student Movements Echo History
Recent student demonstrations in France continue the nation's long tradition of protest movements. The article examines how current activism compares to histor…
MediumONG diz que mortes da Operação Contenção somem das câmeras corporais da PM e aponta execuções
ONG Human Rights Watch afirma que nenhuma morte da Operação Contenção aparece nas imagens de câmeras corporais da PM e sugere execuções. Governo do Rio não res…
HighMAD STARS 2026 Finalizes 42-Member Jury Panel Ahead of June 15 Entry Deadline
MAD STARS 2026, Asia's leading advertising festival, has unveiled 42 final jurors from 28 locations as part of a 350-member global judging body. The June 15 en…
HighMartha Stewart Says Homeless Halloween Costume 'Never My Intention,' Stops Short of Apology
Martha Stewart says her Halloween costume depicting a homeless person was never meant to mock, but she has not formally apologized after public criticism.
MediumMarina Square mall closes March 2027 for luxury redevelopment through 2031
Singapore's Marina Square shopping centre will close March 31, 2027, for a four-year redevelopment adding luxury residences, a hotel, offices, and a refreshed…
HighWorld Bank Powers 147,000 Lesotho Residents with $50M Clean Energy Initiative
World Bank's $50M ASCENT initiative aims to bring electricity to nearly 147,000 Lesotho residents through grid expansion and off-grid solar, addressing energy…
HighFox News/Outkick: Ryan Clark's controversial ESPN tenure marked by race-focused commentary
Fox News/Outkick reviews controversial statements made by ESPN analyst Ryan Clark before his departure, including claims about draft racism, coaching discrimin…
HighNavi Pillay Wins Nobel Peace Prize for Decades of Human Rights Work
Navi Pillay, recognized for her extensive work in conflict zones worldwide, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, highlighting her contributions to internati…
HighBanks closed across 15 Indian states today for Holi celebrations
Banks remain closed on March 4, 2026 across multiple Indian states to observe Holi and regional variations like Dhuleti and Yaosang. Customers are advised to v…
HighCyberpunk 2077 Joins Xbox Game Pass With 120+ Hours of Content
Cyberpunk 2077 has been added to Xbox Game Pass starting March 10, offering players a massive 120-hour RPG experience across Cloud and Console platforms.
HighAlvarez's extra-time strike sends Argentina past Switzerland into World Cup semis
Julian Alvarez scored in the 112th minute to lift defending champion Argentina past Switzerland 3-1 in a World Cup quarterfinal, advancing to the semifinals.
HighLeonov's First Spacewalk: How a Ballooning Suit and a Pressure Valve Changed Space Exploration
In 1965, Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov became the first human to spacewalk, but his suit ballooned dangerously in vacuum, forcing him to vent oxygen to re-ent…
HighU.S. Expands Overseas Detention Network for Deportees
The U.S. is establishing offshore detention facilities where deportees face indefinite confinement without formal charges, raising significant legal and human…
HighUngarn schafft Orbans Anti-LGBTQ-Bestimmungen ab
Das ungarische Parlament hat zentrale Anti-LGBTQ-Bestimmungen aus Orbans Kinderschutzgesetz gestrichen. Die neue Regierung unter Peter Magyar vollzieht damit e…
HighRali da Madeira anula penalizações após protestos dos pilotos
A direcção de prova do Rali da Madeira anulou todas as penalizações da super-especial Cidade do Funchal após protestos das equipas, revertendo sanções por aleg…
HighScientists Crack Code of 'Clockwork' Pacific Earthquakes After 30 Years
After 30 years of study, researchers have identified why earthquakes along the Gofar fault in the Pacific Ocean occur with clockwork regularity, revealing quie…
HighIRS Plus-Up Payments Continue Through December 2021 as Stimulus Checks Roll Out
The IRS continues distributing third stimulus checks and plus-up payments to eligible Americans through December 2021, with 161 million payments made so far. T…
HighEU hosts Taliban officials in Brussels for first time amid deportation talks
EU officials met with Taliban representatives in Brussels for the first time to discuss migration and deportation procedures, sparking criticism from human rig…
HighGermany's Turkish 'Guest Workers' Face Old-Age Poverty Six Decades On
Sixty-five years after the German-Turkish labor recruitment agreement, many former guest workers face poverty in retirement, with pensions and welfare dependen…
HighSolberg vola in testa al Rally Italia Sardegna, il titolo mondiale si decide domenica
Nel sabato del Rally Italia Sardegna 2026, Solberg assume la leadership di tappa superando Neuville, mentre la finale mondiale si decide domenica. Lancia Corse…
MediumMassive 90-foot sauropod discovered in Thailand, largest dinosaur found in Southeast Asia
Researchers confirmed a 27-meter, 27-tonne sauropod discovered in northeastern Thailand in 2016 as the largest dinosaur ever found in Southeast Asia, offering…
High80-Million-Year-Old Snake Fossil Reveals Ancient Species Were Burrowers, Swimmers and Crawlers
An exceptionally preserved 80-million-year-old snake fossil with an intact 3D skull provides unprecedented insights into early snake evolution, suggesting anci…
HighSolar manufacturer Seraphim earns EcoVadis silver medal for CSR performance
Seraphim Energy Group received an EcoVadis silver medal for corporate social responsibility, demonstrating strong performance in environmental management and s…
MediumFeyenoord banking on Bijlow's return for Conference League final vs Roma
Feyenoord goalkeeper Justin Bijlow is expected to return from foot surgery for Wednesday's Europa Conference League final against AS Roma, with manager Arne Sl…
HighDette publique française : la spirale infernale entre marchés et régulation bancaire
La France fait face à une crise potentielle de la dette publique avec des implications pour les banques nationales et les marchés financiers, soulevant des que…
MediumAustralia faces South Africa in first Test since 2018 ball-tampering scandal
Australia begins a three-match Test series in South Africa on Friday, their first since the 2018 ball-tampering scandal. Steve Smith confronts lingering trauma…
HighXenoblade Chronicles X Comes to Switch March 2025 With Enhanced Visuals
Nintendo is bringing the Wii U exclusive Xenoblade Chronicles X to Switch on March 20, 2025, featuring enhanced visuals, new story content, and expanded gamepl…
HighTAP cancels December 11 flights ahead of Portugal's general strike
TAP is canceling flights on December 11 due to a scheduled general strike in Portugal, offering passengers rebooking options and three-day flexibility without…
HighWatch Dogs Legion launches October 29 with next-gen upgrades and NPC recruitment system
Watch Dogs Legion releases October 29 across multiple platforms with free next-gen upgrades for PS5 and Xbox Series X. The game features a unique NPC recruitme…
HighTUI Care Foundation Eyes Mallorca as Sustainability Blueprint for Global Tourism
TUI Care Foundation chairman Thomas Ellerbeck outlines sustainability initiatives in Mallorca, including marine conservation, reforestation, and hydrogen shutt…
MediumNifty poised for pullback before rally; analyst bullish on CSB Bank, Force Motors
Technical analyst Foram Chheda predicts a mild Nifty pullback to 25,400-25,500 before resuming upward momentum in November, with bullish outlook on CSB Bank an…
MediumTrês Graças: conheça o elenco da nova novela das 9h da Globo
Globo's new primetime soap opera Três Graças premieres Monday with Sophie Charlotte and Dira Paes leading a story about three generations of women facing early…
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