Activism
Women Of The Week: Myanmar Model Nang Mwe San, Indigenous Brazilian Women Candidates And Indian Women
Here are some of the inspiring women you should know about from around the world this week.
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Activism
Thousands Of People In Vietnam Took Part In The First LGBT Pride Parade In Two Years
Thousands of LGBTQ people and supporters of equal rights attended the first Hanoi Pride parade since the start of the pandemic in 2019 in Vietnam’s capital.
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A Suicide Bomber Blew Himself Up At A School In Afghanistan, Killing At Least 53 People, Mostly Girls
At least 53 people, most of them girls, have been killed, in a suicide bomb attack outside an education center in Afghanistan on Friday Sep. 30.
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Taiwan’s Giant Panda Tuan Tuan Has Been Found To Have A Brain Disease That Could Be Life-Threatening
An MRI scan has revealed one of the giant pandas in Taiwan’s Taipei Zoo has a life-threatening brain disease.
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This Popular Myanmar Model Has Been Jailed For Six Years For Posting Nudes On OnlyFans
Myanmar authorities have sentenced a model to six years in prison after she posted content on OnlyFans.
Activism
A Record Number Of Indigenous Women In Brazil Are Running For Office To Stop The Far-Right Leader
A record number of Indigenous women are running for office in Brazil in a bid to increase Indigenous representation after four years under far-right president Jair Bolsonaro.
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More Than 150 People Are Dead In A Soccer Match Stampede In Indonesia
More than 150 people are dead in Indonesia after a riot broke out at a soccer match in Malang on the evening of Saturday Oct. 1.
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Here’s What Happened Around The World In September 2022
From the death of Queen Elizabeth II to protests calling for justice for Mahsa Amini and Iranian women, it’s been an eventful September.
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India’s Top Court Has Ruled That Marital Rape Is Rape And Abortion Is Legal For Everyone Up To 24 Weeks
In a landmark ruling, India’s Supreme Court has ruled that marital rape is rape and that everyone has the right to get an abortion up to 24 weeks in a pregnancy, regardless of their marital status.
Climate
Venice’s Famous St. Mark’s Square Flooded Again And The Photos Look Unreal
High tides have caused flooding in the Italian city of Venice, partially submerging cafes, homes and churches.
Climate
The Entire Island Of Cuba Has Been Left Without Power After A Powerful Hurricane Struck The Country
A powerful hurricane struck Cuba and wiping out the power grid of the entire island, leaving 11.3 million people without power on Tuesday Sep. 28.
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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Is Now Also The Country’s Prime Minister
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammed bin Salman, also known as MBS, has been appointed as the country’s newest prime minister, a position usually held by the king.