LGBTQ
Hungary’s Far-Right Government Has Banned Pride In The Latest Attack Against The LGBTQ Community
Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán told Pride organizers to “not bother preparing for this year’s parade”.
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Politics
Serbia’s Opposition Politicians Threw Smoke Bombs In Parliament To Support Student Protests Against Corruption
Opposition lawmakers threw smoke grenades and held signs that read, “general strike” and “justice for the killed” in reference to the people killed in the railway station collapse.
Politics
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Has Slammed Trump For Starting A “Dumb” Trade War
“Even though you’re a very smart guy, this is a very dumb thing to do,” Trudeau addressed Trump directly.
Politics
Trump And JD Vance Had A Huge Argument With Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy On Live TV
The three yelled at each other for several minutes as Trump and Vance repeatedly argued that Zelenskyy was not grateful to the US.
Politics
The US Has Voted Against A UN Resolution Condemning Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine
The shift comes at a time when Trump is openly accusing Ukraine of starting the war.
Women
Spain’s Ex-Football President Was Found Guilty Of Sexual Assault For Forcibly Kissing A Woman Player
Rubiales caused a public uproar when he kissed Spanish woman player Jennifer Hermoso on the lips without her consent at the medal ceremony after the team’s World Cup win on Aug. 20, 2023.
Activism
This Mexican Director Took Revenge On "Emilia Pérez" By Making A French Film Entirely Without A French Cast Or Crew
The short film “Johanne Sacreblu” has gained more than 2.5 million views in less than 10 days on YouTube.
Politics
Argentina Is Following In Trump's Footsteps And Leaving The WHO
Is Argentina turning into the US… but even worse?
LGBTQ
Karla Sofía Gascón, The Trans Actress In “Emilia Pérez”, Has Been Exposed For Her Racist Tweets
Karla Sofía Gascón, the first trans actress to be nominated in an Oscar is facing a huge controversy after a journalist exposed hundreds of racist tweets.
Politics
After Google Renamed The Gulf Of Mexico, Mexico’s President Asked It To Show A “Mexican America” Map
Mexico wrote a letter to Google saying Trump’s executive order only calls for a name change within the territory of the US.
Politics
Five Thai Farmers Taken Hostage From Israel Have Been Released By Hamas As Part Of The Ceasefire
The Thai nationals are expected to return to Thailand within 10 days.
Activism
Serbian Students Protesting Against Corruption Have Forced The Prime Minister To Resign
Students have been leading huge demonstrations for three months after the roof of a railway station and killed 15 people.