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Pope Francis Went To Canada And Apologized To Indigenous People For Schools That Assimilated Them

During a highly awaited trip to Canada, Pope Francis has issued an apology to the Indigenous people of Canada for the Catholic Church’s role in residential schools that assimilated Indigenous children.

Activism

Myanmar’s Military Has Executed These Four Pro-Democracy Activists Accused Of “Terror Acts”

Myanmar’s military, which seized power in a coup in February 2021, has executed four pro-democracy activists accused of “carrying out terror acts” in the country’s first executions in more than 30 years.

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🌏 The Biggest Heatwave Story You're Not Hearing About, First Black Woman German State Government Minister And More

All the world news you need to know this week.

Activism

China Has Rejected This Woman Who Sued For The Right To Freeze Her Eggs Because She’s Not Married

A court in China has ruled against an unmarried woman who sued for the right to freeze her eggs.

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Monkeypox Has Been Declared A Global Health Emergency By The World Health Organization

On Saturday July 23, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared monkeypox a global health emergency.

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A Giant Walrus Named Freya Has Been Touring The Shores Of Norway, Laying Around And Sinking Boats

A giant walrus named Freya is touring southern Norway, enjoying the sun and sinking boats.

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This Mexican Woman Was Burned Alive Despite Reporting Harassment Repeatedly And People Want Justice

A Mexican woman who reported being harassed multiple times to authorities has died after she was set on fire, causing outrage again over violence against women in Mexico.

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This Indian Tribal Politician Has Been Elected As The Country’s First Indigenous Woman President

Indian lawmakers have elected an Indigenous tribal woman to the role of the president for the first time in the country’s history.

Climate

Greenland’s Ice Sheet Is Shedding Six Billion Tons Of Water A Day Due To Unusually Warm Weather

Unusually high temperatures have led the Greenland ice sheet to shed six billion tons of water each day over the weekend of July 15 to July 17.

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This Guy In China Was Eating At A Restaurant And Discovered 100 Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Footprint

A sharp-eyed customer dining at a restaurant in Leshan in China’s Sichuan province has helped to discover 100 million-year-old dinosaur footprints at the location.

Activism

Russia’s Top Women’s Tennis Player Has Come Out As Gay And Criticized Russia’s Anti-LGBTQ Laws

Daria Kasatkina, Russia’s top ranked women’s tennis player, has come out as gay in an interview.

Climate

Heatwaves Are Sweeping The Global Due To Climate Change. Here’s The Biggest Story You’re Not Hearing About

Heatwaves have led to record-breaking temperatures and massive wildfires across Europe, forcing thousands to evacuate.