Eiffel Tower lit up to mark change, seen as way of protecting law that decriminalised abortion in 1975 https://www.youtube.com/watch?embeds_referring_euri=http%3A%2F%2Fyoutube.com%2F&source_ve_path=Mjg2NjQsMjg2NjQsMTY0NTAz&feature=emb_share&v=7dJiGw8qRmA The French parliament has enshrinedabortion as a constitutional right ata historic…
An Israel-Gaza peace mural that was defaced two weeks after its unveiling in east London has been painted over by Transport for London (TfL). The mural appeared on a TfL-owned…
Pramila Patten added in a press release issued along with the report that there are also reasonable grounds to believe that such violence, which includes other “cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment”, may…
For decades, the assertion that “we were lucky” in the radiological aftermath of the world’s first nuclear explosion on July 16, 1945, named Trinity, has taken on a folklore status.…
Parents’ love for their children can make them do peculiar things. Like staying up until 1 a.m. gluing glitter on a second-grade class project. Or driving 40 miles to deliver…
Described by The Economist as “The Forgotten War”, the current conflict in Sudan may have escaped the notice of the average news consumer. Beyond headlines of rushed evacuations shortly after the hostility…
WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today formally established Amache National Historic Site in Colorado, following the Town of Granada’s acquisition and donation of the land needed to establish the nation’s…
After an online rumour led villagers to attack an innocent woman they thought was colluding with the enemy, leaders are urging people to scrutinise what they read pringtime has come…
Azad, Donya and Bahareh don't know each other. But the three women - whose names we've changed for their own safety - share a fierce determination to resist Iran's theocratic…
An organiser of a "white party" in Sri Lanka has apologised after the event sparked a backlash online. The event's advertisement specified a white dress code, but also had a…