Six United States Congress members have written an open letter demanding action against Finland for criminalizing Christianity through its hate crimes laws used against people supporting traditional marriage between a man and a woman.
The first dog TV channel is launched in the UK. The program is created entirely according to the preferences of four-legged animals, and its main goal is to help them cope with stress, tension...
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Coffee is probably the most consumed beverage in the world. According to the British Coffee Association, more than two billion cups of the drink are consumed every day in the...
Amid growing concerns about the plight of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers at the Poland-Belarus border, the UN rights office and UN refugee agency on Friday urged all parties to respect human rights and refrain from using them for political ends.
Russia has proposed introducing a state exam for women before marriage. The idea was presented in a petition by psychologist Philip Litvinenko, IA DEITA writes.
The initiative is not a sexist "joke", but rather the...
The Belgian authorities will adopt a decision from April 1 next year that the health workers not vaccinated against COVID in the country will lose their rights to practice the profession. This was reported...
"No child, especially the most vulnerable, should fight only for their basic human rights."
The number of children with disabilities worldwide is estimated at almost 240 million, according to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Children...
Portugal is among the countries with the highest vaccination coverage against COVID-19. In practice, there are no people left to be vaccinated - 98% of the adult population is in two doses and only...
Pope Francis today called on arms manufacturers to stop doing so because the war "is engulfing the children of the homeland," Reuters reported.
The Holy Father celebrated a liturgy on Catholic Day to commemorate the...
Joseph Stalin's direct great-grandson, Selim Bensaad, is now homeless, his spokesman Vadim Gorzhankin said in an interview with TV channel 360. He said the man was forced to spend the night in his car...
The only daughter of Joseph Stalin, Svetlana Alliluyeva, fled to the West, away from her father and her native country in the 60s. There, a woman called Lana Peters and raised her heiress Olga...
In 15 BC, in an alpine gorge, a battle took place between the Roman troops and the reta.
Two years ago, Lucas Schmid, an amateur archaeologist and volunteer at the Archaeological Survey of the Canton...
An international group of neuroscientists has discovered mechanisms that indicate that acupuncture may be effective. True, only in certain areas of the body: in others, its action is not confirmed by anything.
The work was...
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 life everything may not...
The city of Las Vegas, in the United States, has approved the expansion of a tunnel system called the Vegas Loop. The total length of the network will be 47 km, it will unite...
Modern food systems in the WHO European Region and beyond are associated with poor public health outcomes and are unsustainable. To address this global problem, the new WHO study “Sustainable food profiling models to inform the development of food labels that account for nutrition and the environment”, published in The Lancet Planetary Health, proposes a procedure for labelling foods according to their environmental and nutritional impact.
The UN Human Rights High Commissioner has urged Belarus and Poland to urgently resolve the burgeoning migrant crisis on their mutual border, where thousands of people have gathered in an attempt to enter the European Union (EU).
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.
It’s no secret that in...
Virgin Galactic has sold about 100 tickets to interested space tourists. Since the company's founder Richard Branson flew into space last summer, the company has enjoyed an unprecedented interest in space tourism. The first...
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 this on the air...
The data from the Curiosity rover helped scientists to conclude that there are large reserves of organic matter on the surface of Mars.
Scientists from the Curiosity team, led by Paul Mahaffy, have found the...
The voice of God! It smells of death around us, but they don't feel it, the abbot of the Mount Athos monastery Esfigmen Bartholomew told the Greek television Mega in a comment for the...
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 materials, follows from the...
With news footage showing migrants on the border between Belarus and Poland attempting to dodge teargas and make their way through razor wire, UN agencies called for an “immediate de-escalation”, following weeks of rising tension.
For the second month in a row, Romania has been ruled by a government with limited powers in the midst of the deadly fourth wave of COVID-19 and amid an energy and economic crisis.
The...