Activism
Thousand Of People In Poland Held A Huge Pride March To Demand An End To LGBTQ Discrimination
Thousands of people took part in a pride parade in Warsaw, Poland to call for an end to discrimination against the LGBTQ community.
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Hungary bans LGBTQ content for kids, El Salvador frees a woman jailed for allegedly having an abortion and more
Activism
Hungary Has Passed A Law Banning LGBTQ Content For Children And People Are Protesting
Hungary’s parliament has passed a new law banning LGBTQ content for children.
Cute
These Belgian Monks Are Brewing Beer Again After Discovering A Recipe They Lost 220 Years Ago
An order of priests monks at Grimbergen Abbey in Belgium, where the Grimbergen beers were first brewed by monks, are starting to brew beer again after a 220 year hiatus.
Activism
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activist Agnes Chow Has Been Freed After Seven Months In Prison
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist, Agnes Chow, has been released from prison after serving more than six months for taking part in an unauthorized protest in 2019.
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Roman Protasevich "Confesses", Magawa The Hero Rat Retires
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Cute
This Loyal Dog In Turkey Chased An Ambulance All The Way To The Hospital Because Its Owner Was In It
This golden retriever in Turkey couldn’t get on the ambulance with its owner so it chased it all the way to the hospital and waited outside.
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This Australian Woman Con Artist Has Been Sentenced To Two Years In Prison For Stealing Children
The notorious Australian serial con artist Samantha Azzopardi has been sentenced to two years in jail in Melbourne, Australia, for a string of child stealing, obtaining property by deception and theft.
Featured
El Salvador’s Government Has Voted To Adopt Bitcoin As Legal Tender, Becoming The First Country To Do So
El Salvador has become the first country in the world to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender.
world
This German Cardinal Has Offered To Resign Over The Catholic Church’s Sexual Abuse “Catastrophe”
Cardinal Reinhard Marx, a top Catholic official in Germany, has offered to resign to share responsibility for the “catastrophe of sexual abuse” by church officials.
Cute
Meghan Markle Has Given Birth To A Baby Girl Named Lilibet Diana
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has given birth to a daughter, her second child with husband Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex.
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Belarusian Opposition Journalist Roman Protasevich’s Family Says He Was Forced To Confess On State TV
Belarus authorities have released an interview with Roman Protasevich, the journalist who they arrested after “hijacking” a plane he was on and forcing it to land in Minsk, showing him confessing to organizing anti-government protests and praising president Alexander Lukashenko.