Featured
Finland Has Passed A New Law Allowing People To Self-Identify Their Legal Gender
The new Finnish law allows people to choose their legal gender without going through invasive medical and psychological procedures.
Sofia Hou
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Video
This Iranian Couple Has Been Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Dancing Together In Public
Astiazh Haqiqi and her fiancé, Amir Mohammad Ahmadi, were found guilty of “promoting insecurity, threatening national security and propaganda against the regime.”
Climate
New Zealanders Are Sharing Wild Videos Of The Flooding In Auckland And The Scenes Look Unreal
Viral videos on social media show New Zealanders trying to go about their normal lives in flooded gyms, supermarkets, buses and Auckland Airport.
Featured
Videos Of People Sabotaging Conveyor Belt Sushi Restaurants In Japan Are Going Viral And People Are Furious
People can be seen licking communal soy sauce bottles and tea cups, touching sushi and putting wasabi on other people’s orders.
Cute
These Are The Cutest, Coolest And Most Chaotic Rabbit Mascots Of The Lunar New Year
Some interpretations were truly one-of-a-kind and pushed the boundaries of what a rabbit can be.
Cute
A Zoo In China Did A Tiger-Rabbit Handover Ceremony For Lunar New Year And It Didn’t Go As Planned
The zookeepers were able to separate both animals on time and no injuries were recorded, according to Chinese news outlets.
Featured
Women Of The Week: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Women In Sierra Leone And Palestinian Pastor Sally Azar
Here are all the inspiring women you should know about this week.
Cute
This South Korean Nutritionist Has Opened The First Healthy Dog And Cat Only Cafe In The UAE
Dogs and cats in Dubai can now enjoy premium diners and desserts at the first cafe exclusively meant to cater to their tastes.
Cute
This Giant Rabbit Lantern In China Was Removed For Being Too Ugly
People have called it “possessed demon rabbit.”
LGBTQ
The UK Government Has Blocked A Scottish Law Allowing People To Self-Identify Their Legal Gender
The British government argued it would have “adverse effects” on UK-wide equalities legislation.
Featured
Women Of The Week: Miss Universe Thailand Anna Sueangam-iam, Colombian Singer Shakira, Pakistan Women And British Actress Kate Winslet
Here are all the inspiring women you should know about this week.
Climate
A “Once In A Century” Flood Has Hit Western Australia, Submerging Towns And Stranding Hundreds Of People
The one-in-100 year event has been described as “the worst flooding in Western Australia’s history.”