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Here’s How Whales Gulp Down Food Underwater Without Drowning
Ever wondered whether whales can burp, and why they don’t drown when they gulp down gallons of water and krill? New UBC research may just hold the answer. Researchers found...
Year: 2022
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Archbishop Gallagher to visit Beirut and bring the Pope’s closeness to Lebanon
By Michele Raviart Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher is expected to visit Beirut from January 31 to February 4, to mark a number of celebrations and anniversaries relating to relations between...
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ILO: Myanmar lost 1.6 million jobs under coup and pandemic in 2021 – Vatican News
By Robin Gomes The United Nations estimates some 1.6 million jobs were lost in Myanmar in 2021, with the military coup exacerbating the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. One year...
Europe
Covid-19: a timeline of EU action in 2022
Check out our timeline to find out how the EU continues to tackle the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2022. Discover what measures the EU is taking in 2022...
Europe
Metsola and MEPs receive survivor a Holocaust victims
MEPs honoured the memory of the Holocaust victims, 77 years after the liberation of the Auschwitz Nazi concentration camp on 27 January 1945. Survivor of Holocaust victims, Margot Friedländer, and...
Europe
Living with COVID-19 – 2 years on
It is 2 years since the first cases of COVID-19 were recorded in the WHO European Region – 2 years that have tested our resilience. Looking back, and looking forward,...
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Ven. Bhikkhu Sanghasena: The World Has Lost Another Beautiful Flower
By — webdesk team The renowned spiritual leader and socially engaged Buddhist monk Venerable Bhikkhu Sanghasena is the spiritual director of the non-profit Mahabodhi International Meditation Center (MIMC) in Ladakh,…
Charities
A humanitarian train left for Afghanistan
A special "humanitarian train" carrying 750 tonnes of aid under the coordination of the Turkish government left for Afghanistan from Ankara yesterday. The train, with the help of 11 humanitarian...
Books
Fairy tale about the Ruler
Author: Svyatoslav Moiseenko “A fairytale story is just a fairytale story. The author's fiction is just the author's fiction and, as a result, does not no resemblance to reality....
Europe
Ombudsman criticises Commission’s handling of Pfizer text messages
Ombudsman criticises how Commission handled request for access to President’s text messages In April 2021, an article in the "New York Times" revealed messages sent between the President of the...