Climate
The UN Says We Are Not Acting Fast Enough To Limit Global Warming And Stop Climate Change
The report found humans have permanently damaged the planet, and the current scale and pace of climate action is not enough.
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What Is Ramadan? And Other Questions You Always Wanted To Ask
Always had questions about Ramadan but were too afraid to ask? Here are some common questions, answered.
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🌏 Everything Everywhere All At Once's Emotional Oscar Win, Michelle Yeoh Makes History And More
All the world news you need to know this week.
Activism
This Polish Woman Activist Has Been Sentenced For Helping Another Woman Get Abortion Pills
Justyna Wydrzynska had sent abortion pills to a woman who was a domestic violence victim.
Women
Women Of The Week: Malaysian Actress Michelle Yeoh, Hondura’s President Xiomara Castro And Belarusian Opposition Leader
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Ke Huy Quan Gave A Moving Speech After He Won The Oscar For Best Supporting Actor
“”They say stories like this only happen in the movies. I cannot believe it’s happening to me.”
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Michelle Yeoh Has Made History As The First Asian Woman To Win A Best Actress Oscar
“For all the little boys and girls who look like me watching tonight, this is a beacon of hope and possibilities.”
Cute
Meanwhile In Australia, A Koala Crashed A Gas Station And Thought The Employee’s Leg Was A Tree
Just another day in Australia.
Activism
Hong Kong Has Jailed These Three Activists For Four Months For Holding A Tiananmen Square Vigil
Chow Hang-tung, Tang Ngok-kwan and Tsui Hon-kwong were leaders of a now disbanded group that organized the annual vigil marking China’s bloody crackdown.
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🌏 Celebrating Remarkable Women On International Women’s Day
All the world news you need to know this week.
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Honduras’ First Woman President Has Overturned A Longtime Ban On The Morning-After Pill
Honduras, which is largely Catholic, had been the only country in the world that banned all emergency contraception pills.
Activism
Women Around The World Took To The Streets To March For Equality On International Women’s Day
On International Women’s Day, women worldwide rallied for gender equality, demanding an end to violence, discrimination, and inequality.