Human Rights
He escaped from a prison in China only not to be extradited to North Korea
Zhu Shanjan is a man who is ready for anything but not to return to North Korea. He twice managed to do the almost impossible - the first time by…
News
Genetic Difference: Is There a Link Between Race and IQ
The founder of modern genetics and discoverer of DNA, James Watson, reiterated the difference in intelligence between African Americans and Caucasians, calling it "genetic." In response, he was stripped of…
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Books
Ashley Bryan, Who Brought Diversity to Children’s Books, Dies at 98
Ashley Bryan, an eclectic artist and children’s book illustrator who brought diversity to an often white-dominated genre by introducing generations of young readers to Black characters and African folk tales,…
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America
What really lies in the secret archives of the Vatican
Mystery and intrigue are inherent in the Holy See. People will always wonder what the religious authorities are up to behind closed doors of the Vatican and what treasures are…
Christianity
Priest called personal growth trainings
Personal growth training, as a rule, consists in "training" a person so that he endures humiliation and insults and "goes over his head" himself, while a positive approach is in…
Archeology
Four types of parasites found in feces from ancient Judea
In the Jerusalem palace of the 7th century BC, evidence was found that representatives of the nobility did not follow the rules of hygiene too much. In 2019-2020, archaeologists unearthed…
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Environment
Countries where no river flows
It is difficult to imagine that it is possible to live on the principle without these natural reservoirs and that there are countries somewhere, where they are completely devoid of…
International
Who is Janan Kaftanjioglu – the scandalous lady of the Turkish opposition
She rides a motorcycle, challenges her blind attachment to Ataturk, admits to the Armenian genocide and does not interfere in her husband's diet, even if she eats pork. This is…
International
Skopje condemned the actions of vandals who desecrated Bulgarian wreaths
The competent institutions of Northern Macedonia have already taken all necessary steps to identify the perpetrators. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemns the vandal and unpleasant incident on the…
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Books
International: 30 bestselling books for the week of Feb. 5
Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article content NEW RELEASES 1. The…