Books
Autumnal book recommendations for all readers
Carling McQuinn, Staff WriterOctober 28, 2021 Want the perfect book to curl up with on one of these Minnesota fall nights? Whether you’re looking for a spooky Halloween thriller or...
Month: October 2021
Human Rights
Concern rises for Egyptian Coptic Christians who disappeared in Libya
Since September 30, at least 17 Egyptian Coptic Christians have gone missing in Libya, International Christian Concern (ICC) said.
Europe
Cybersecurity: MEPs strengthen EU-wide requirements against threats
The new draft law would set tighter cybersecurity obligations in terms of risk management, reporting obligations and information sharing.Committee on Industry, Research and Energy Source : © European Union, 2021…
Environment
World Heritage forests releasing more carbon than they absorb: UNESCO
Forests in at least 10 World Heritage sites have become net sources of carbon, due to pressure from human activity and climate change, according to a new report released on…
Europe
Improving health in prisons: new WHO Prison Health Framework
Maintaining the best health and well-being of people in prisons can benefit everyone, making communities safer and avoiding excessive costs for local economies.
News
2021 Vatican Nativity Scene hails from the Andes –
The traditional St. Peter’s Square Crib is a gift, this year, from Peru’s Chopcca Nation, while the majestic red fir Christmas tree comes from a forest in the northern Italian…
ECHR
WHO/Europe urges countries to collect gender data through
Accurate gender data is critical for building an effective and equitable response to the COVID-19 pandemic, says a new WHO report launched at this year’s Gender Equality Index conference.
News
What Is Kitesurfing? Irfan Virji Explains
What Is Kitesurfing? Kitesurfing is an extreme wind-powered watersport, explains Irfan MOMBASA, KENYA, October 28, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kitesurfing, also known as kiteboarding, is an extreme wind-powered watersport, explains Irfan...
International
Mark Zuckerberg, his wife and their employee are on trial for sexual harassment
Mark Zuckerberg's former employees are suing him, his wife Priscilla Chan and their worker for sexual harassment and discrimination. They also accuse Zuckerberg of failing to pay employees on time....
Human Rights
A man sold his wife to buy a phone
A police team in India responded to a signal from a woman who said she had been sold by her 17-year-old husband. The couple married in July this year, according...