Activism
Cellist Yo-Yo Ma Played A Surprise Live Concert In The Clinic After Getting His COVID-19 Vaccine
Yo-Yo Ma, world-famous cellist, put on a surprise concert in the waiting room after he received the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Women
This British Woman Was Kidnapped And Murdered While She Was Walking Home At Night And People Are Demanding Justice
Sarah Everard, a 33-year-old British marketing executive, was walking home to Brixton, South London on Wednesday Mar. 3, when she went missing.
Women
People In Switzerland Have Voted To Ban Muslim Women From Wearing Burqas And Niqabs In Public Spaces
People in Switzerland have narrowly voted to outlaw facial coverings in almost all public places, a ban that includes niqabs and burqas, veils worn by Muslim women, in a referendum.
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Mexico Has Passed A Bill That Would Legalize Marijuana For Recreational Use Nationwide
Lawmakers in Mexico passed the bill on Wednesday Mar. 10 that would legalize recreational marijuana.
Politics
Thailand’s Prime Minister Sprayed Journalists With Hand Sanitizer To Avoid Answering Their Questions
At the weekly news conference in Bangkok on Tuesday, Thailand’s prime minister Prayuth Chan-ocha responded to a joruanlist question by spraying hand sanitizer at entire front row of the press.
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An Albatross Faceplanted While Trying To Land In New Zealand And Honestly It’s Relatable AF
An albatross has gone viral after a livestream video captured its graceless landing at Taiaroa Head in the Otago Peninsula in New Zealand.
Activism
Thousands Of People In Australia Celebrated The Sydney Gay And Lesbian Mardi Gras
More than 36,000 people celebrated the 43rd annual Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade at the Sydney Cricket Ground in one of the world’s few Pride events that was allowed to go ahead due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Meghan Markle Said The Racism and Harassment She Faced As A Working Royal Left Her Feeling Suicidal
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, revealed in an interview with Oprah Winfrey that she contemplated suicide while serving as a senior member of the royal family.
Politics
China’s Foreign Minister Says Claims That It Is Committing A Genocide Of Uighur Muslims Are Absurd
Chinese foreign minister calls allegations his country is carrying out genocide against the Muslim minority Uighurs “absurd”.
Women
The Tokyo Olympics Has Appointed 12 Women To Its Board After Naming A New Woman President
The Tokyo Olympics adds 12 women to its executive board, a late push for gender equality.
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The Dalai Lama Has Received The First Shot Of The Covid-19 Vaccine
Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, has received his first does the coronavirus vaccine. He urges others to take the shot.
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This Thai Navy Sailor Swam Out To A Burning Ship To Rescue Four Kittens That Had Been Left Behind
Four cats stranded on a capsized ship were carried on the back of a sailor of the Thai Navy and returned back to safety.