International
The oligarch admitted that he was preparing a coup
Hong Kong billionaire Jimmy Lai just pleaded guilty to organizing unsanctioned rallies in the city in 2019. This is not his first business. On the previous charge, he received 14…
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Sotheby’s – who has been pulling the strings in the company’s international business through auctions for 20 years
Three years ago, a wide audience saw Amy Capelazzo in her element. In the Emmy-nominated documentary The Cost of Everything, as chairman of Sotheby's Global Fine Arts, she spared no…
International
Hundreds of anti-vaccine protesters in Bucharest against what they call a “medical dictatorship”
Romania is vaccinating at one of the fastest rates in the EU, but this is also causing resistance. The campaign is hampered by people talking about "immunization genocide", "muzzles", "dictatorship"…
International
Manifestations of hate against the Ukrainian Orthodox Church in the media
On May 18-19, 2021, Bishop Viktor Baryshevsky, Chairman of the Representation of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church to international European organizations, took part in the OSCE Stockholm Meeting on Freedom of…
Health
Step up global plan for COVID-19 vaccines, UN chief says in message to World Health Assembly
The COVID-19 pandemic “must be a turning point”, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Monday, urging countries to take bold decisions now to both end the crisis and build a…
Food
Discovery of rare mushroom in northern B.C. a biology mystery
… cauldron is typically found in northern Europe, where it's threatened … in the forest, decomposing that organic matter? Or is it actually … the tree ... in exchange for…
News
Best Evidence to Date of How and When the Milky Way Came Together
Aging individual stars helped date an early merger event. New research provides the best evidence to date into the timing of how our early Milky Way came together, including the…
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Glaciologists Measure, Model Hard Glacier Beds – Develop “Slip Law” to Estimate Glacier Speeds
Researchers measure the topography of an exposed glacier bed at Castleguard Glacier in the Rocky Mountains of Alberta, Canada. Credit: Photo by Keith Williams, contributed by Christian Helanow The field…
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Madhya Pradesh: Video shows woman doctor propagating religion during government’s COVID-19 campaign
By PTI RATLAM: A controversy has erupted after a woman doctor, hired on contract by the Madhya Pradesh government, was captured in a video purportedly asking people to offer prayers…
Christianity
Christians celebrate Pentecost worldwide as Pope Francis calls for their unity and rejection of ideologies
Pope Francis has called for unity in the church and rejection of the ideologies "that divide and separate us," as he celebrated Mass in St. Peter's Basilica on the feast…