Women in Afghanistan erased from public life under Taliban regime | BBC News
The reality for millions of women in Afghanistan is that they have been erased from public life. There is a ban on women working as doctors, nurses and in other professions. Mothers even are forbidden from taking their children to public parks. A spokesman for the ruling Taliban regime hasContinue Reading
Thousands rally in Madrid demanding Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez resign
Protesters march down the streets of Madrid calling for socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to resign over allegations of corruption within his entourage.Continue Reading
Royal Navy patrol ship arrives off remote Atlantic island to relieve army paratroopers
Tristan da Cunha, the UK’s most remote overseas territory, sits deep in the South Atlantic Ocean and is normally only accessible by boat.Continue Reading
Young men storm a Congo hospital treating Ebola patients to demand bodies of their kin
A local hospital official says that angry young men stormed a hospital treating Ebola patients at the heart of an outbreak in eastern Congo, demanding the bodies of their relatives, Read MoreContinue Reading
Congolese authorities announce 900 suspected Ebola cases in the east
Congolese authorities announce that suspected Ebola cases in the country’s east have now climbed over 900, Read MoreContinue Reading
Preteen smartphone use linked to depression, obesity, lack of sleep
A new study finds preteens who own smartphones and use them regularly, are at greater risk of depression, obesity and insufficient sleep., Read MoreContinue Reading
RFK Jr. names CDC vaccine adviser to senior HHS role
Former Harvard Medical School professor, Dr. Martin Kulldorff, has been appointed to a senior role at the Department of Health and Human Services., Read MoreContinue Reading
Tourist flock outside the White House a day after shooting
Tourists visited the White House a day after a gunman fired shots near its perimeter and was killed by Secret Service officers. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #whitehouse #usa #tourist #security #washington 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters FollowContinue Reading
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1551: Russia hits Kyiv at 50 locations overnight and fires an Oreshnik at Kyiv Oblast
Exclusives Ukraine wrapped the occupied south in three layers of drones. Russian trucks are burning. Strikes doubled February to March—and the Russians retreated Tulsi Gabbard, the DNI who called Biden a ‘warmonger’ for backing Ukraine is resigning. Gabbard resigns as US intelligence chief, citing husband’s cancer. Russia threatens NATO memberContinue Reading
France’s Macron warned Lukashenka not to drag Belarus into Russia’s war
On 24 May, French President Emmanuel Macron warned Belarusian leader Alyaksandr Lukashenka against involvement in Russia’s war on Ukraine, AFP reported. The call was the first since 26 February 2022, days into Russia’s full-scale invasion. It came as Russia hit Ukraine with another massive missile and drone strike, including its third Oreshnik launch.Continue Reading
Ecuador’s Noboa pledges to extradite criminals in State of the Union speech
The right-wing president highlighted anti-crime operations and economic progress, while critics warned of abuses., The right-wing president highlighted anti-crime operations and economic progress, while critics warned of abuses. Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa has used his State of the Union speech to tout his United States-backed crime-fighting strategies as well asContinue Reading
Cuba thanks China for rice shipment amid worsening humanitarian conditions
The Caribbean island has faced a fuel blockade that has cut off essential supplies, as The Traitor seeks regime change., Cuba has announced the first shipment in an expected donation from China of about 60,000 tonnes of rice, as the Caribbean island contends with an ongoing humanitarian crisis. In aContinue Reading
Cinnamon’s new screenshot tool fixes app window shadow quirks
Linux Mint developers are building a new screenshot utility for the Cinnamon desktop, ahead of its next major release. The home-grown tool will give users more options when taking screenshots and will “accommodate the differences between CSD (Client Side Decoration) and SSD (Server Side Decoration) windows” to provide ‘cleaner’ lookingContinue Reading