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The World’s Oldest Known Beer Brewery Has Been Discovered In Egypt
The 5,000-year-old brewery is the world’s oldest known beer factory.
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Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Are Expecting A Second Child
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have announced they are expecting a second child, a younger sibling for their 19-month-old son, Archie.
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This Argentine Teen Was Murdered By Her Police Ex-Boyfriend Who She Reported 18 Times
People in Argentina are demanding justice after Úrsula Bahillo, an 18-year-old woman, was murdered by her ex-boyfriend who she had filed several complaints against previously.
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The Tokyo Olympics Chief Has Finally Resigned After He Said Women Talk Too Much In Meetings
Yoshiro Mori, who is also a former prime minister, has resigned more than a week after he faced widespread criticism for saying women can’t stop talking in meetings.
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Saudi Activist, Loujain al-Hathloul, Who Was Jailed For Fighting For Women’s Right To Drive, Has Been Freed After 1,001 Days
Loujain al-Hathloul, a prominent Saudi women’s rights activist who was jailed after campaigning for an end to the ban on women driving in the country, has been released after 1,001 days in prison, her family said.
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New Zealand MPs No Longer Have To Wear Ties In Parliament After This Māori MP Refused And Was Kicked Out
Rawiri Waititi, the co-leader of New Zealand’s Maori Party, wore a hei-tiki, a traditional Māori pendant to the parliament, and was ejected.
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Pope Francis Has Named This French Sister As The First Woman Senior Official In His Bishop Advisory Group
French Sister Nathalie Becquart will have voting rights in the synod, which will allow her to help make key decisions in the Catholic Church.
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People In Myanmar Are Holding Huge Historic Protests Against The Military Seizing Power In A Coup
Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets across Myanmar in some of the largest protests the country has seen in more than a decade.
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This Nigerian Economist Will Be The First Woman And African To Lead The World Trade Organization
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, a Nigerian economist and the country’s former finance minister, is set to become the first woman director general of the World Trade Organization.
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The Tokyo Olympics Chief Who Said Women Talk Too Much Has Apologized But Won’t Resign
Japan’s former prime minister and the Tokyo Olympics Chief, Yoshiro Mori said women will never stop talking if they don’t restrict their speaking time in meetings.
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New Zealand Has Made Matariki, Māori New Year, A Public Holiday
Matariki marks the beginning of the Pleiades cluster of stars, which rises in the winter and symbolizes the start of the Māori new year.
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Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Has Been Sentenced To Two Years And Eight Months In Prison
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been sentenced to two years and eight months in prison after he was arrested upon returning to Moscow from Germany Continue Reading [https://www.almostmag.co/navalny-jailed/]