International
Belief in the devil linked to epidemics – perhaps in vain
A society where the devil or other evil forces are associated with disease is more effective at preventing its spread, new research suggests. Let's try to show why in real…
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Middle Eastern NGO offers path to peace built on water, renewable energy – Vatican News
Even though scarce potable water has often fueled conflict between communities in the Middle East, resource management can instead offer common ground on which to build peace, according to Dalit…
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Caritas Europa appeals for lifesaving support for migrants on Belarus borders – Vatican News
Caritas Europa is warning that thousands of vulnerable people trapped on the border between Belarus, Poland and Lithuania, are being denied the basic rights of shelter, medical aid and the…
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America
Michel: unity does not appear from the Heavens… It requires political courage
"State of Europe" - Speech by President Charles Michel at the Berlin Conference 2021 Thank you for your warm welcome. I am deeply touched to speak to you, here in…
Health
Spanish psychiatrist facing jail for psychological harassment
The Public Prosecutor's Office asks for the conviction of Javier Criado [reportedly a member of the Spanish Society of Psychiatry] for the "psychological harassment and bullying" of a patient. A…
Human Rights
3 Reasons Why Diversity Matters to CEOs
Peter Mousaferiadis, the founder and CEO of Cultural Infusion, the company behind Diversity Atlas, shares his reasons why diversity matters to CEOs and how to embrace this zeitgeist moment in time.…
International
Latvian Minister of Culture: Low vaccination coverage is a post-Soviet legacy
Low vaccination coverage is a post-Soviet legacy faced by almost all Eastern European countries, including Latvia. Looking further east, the situation is even darker. Minister of Culture Nauris Puntlis said…
Human Rights
Russian Ministry of Justice recognizes film about ‘Zionists’ filmed in USSR extremist
On November 8 RIA Novosti reported the Soviet documentary film "Secret and Clear. Aims and Deeds of the Zionists" *, filmed in 1973, is included in the list of extremist…
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IOC and UNODC extend collaboration to fight corruption and crime in sport
Lausanne (Switzerland), 9 November 2021 - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) extended their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further strengthen…
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EVENT: Interfaith Week in the UK – 20 Nov 2021
Interfaith Week in the UK: All Faiths Network is holding its annual interfaith concert with music, song, prayer and short talks focusing on faith and improving the environment in coordination…