Activism
Poland’s Top Court Ruled To Ban Abortion In Almost All Cases And Women Are Protesting
Thousands of women have taken to the streets across Poland for days in a row following a ruling that bans abortion for almost all cases.
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Activism
These Japanese Locals Invented A Digestible Paper Bag To Stop Deer In Nara Park From Eating Plastic Waste
Some residents in Japan’s Nara have invented digestible, “deer-friendly” bags to help stop deer in Nara Park from eating plastic bags and food wrappers left behind from tourists.
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Iceland’s Prime Minister Was Interrupted By An Earthquake In An Interview But Totally Kept Her Cool
“Well, this is Iceland.”
Activism
BTS Gave A Powerful Speech At The United Nations About Not Losing Hope During The COVID-19 Pandemic
The K-pop group encouraged young people not to lose hope despite the isolation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Climate
Lego Will Start Using Paper Bags To Replace Its Plastic Packaging After Children Asked Them To
Lego will start trialling the paper bags in 2021.
world
This Thai National Park Will Start Mailing The Trash Visitors Left Behind Back To Them
Thailand’s oldest national park will start mailing trash visitors left back to them with a note saying, “You forgot these things at Khao Yai.”
Cute
This Taiwanese Couple Modelled Laundry Customers Forgot At Their Laundry Shop And Now They’re Instagram Icons
The couple, Wan-ji and Sho-er, who run a laundry shop in Taichung, Taiwan, have gone viral on Instagram.
Activism
Starbucks Has Opened A New Store In Japan For Staff And Customers Who Are Deaf Or Hard Of Hearing
Starbucks’ first sign language store in Tokyo, Japan, is run by 25 staff members, 19 of whom are deaf or hard of hearing.
Women
This Pregnant South African Woman Was Found Stabbed And Hanging From A Tree And People Want Justice
Tshego Pule, 28, was reportedly eight-months pregnant when she was murdered and found hanging from a tree near Johanessburg, South Africa.
Impact
After This Teen Was Murdered By Her Dad, Iran Finally Passed A Law Making Child Abuse Illegal
The law making child abuse illegal comes after Romina Ashrafi, a 14-year-old girl was allegedly beheaded by her father with a farming sickle.
Women
This 22-Year-Old Nigerian Student Was Raped And Murdered In A Church And People Are Demanding Justice
Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, a 22-year-old microbiology student, was raped and murdered in a church in Benin city in the south of Nigeria.
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Has Tested Positive For Coronavirus
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for the coronavirus. In a video shared on his social media, Johnson, 55, said that he is self-isolating at 10 Downing Street and will continue to run the country from home.