March 27, 2025
- EU to free up billions of euros for defence - but wait, these guys were broke? 🔗 Source (Financial Times)
- Taiwan boosts defence readiness in show to US and China (that should totally stop China) 🔗 Source (Financial Times)
November 13, 2024
- Archbishop of Canterbury resigned amid the fallout from a long-running sexual abuse scandal. 🔗 Source (Associated Press)
October 30, 2024
- Australia: Man fined 150k dollars for "defamatory" meme. 🔗 Source (Guardian)
October 28, 2024
- Australia: The last National Study of Mental Health and Wellbeing, released in 2023, found that 58.7% of people who identified as non-heterosexual had a mental disorder in the previous year, compared with 19.9% of those identifying as heterosexual. 🔗 Source (Guardian)
- Anti-Western party wins in Georgia, democrats claim elections don't count. 🔗 Source (Reuters)
September 25, 2024
- A total of 10 UK schools admitted that they were teaching that 'men and boys possess traits that are inherently toxic and negative for society.' 🔗 Source (Daily Mail)
- Zelensky signed bombs in a US weapons factory. 🔗 Source (Twitter)
September 17, 2024
At least three people were killed and more than 1,000 others, including Hezbollah fighters, medics, and Iran’s envoy to Beirut, were wounded on Tuesday when the pagers they use to communicate exploded across Lebanon, security sources told Reuters. (Source: 🔗 Reuters
Lebanese Health Minister Firas Abiad announced eight deaths, some of them children of Hezbollah members. 2,800 people were injured, more than 200 of them seriously.
Lebanon's Information Minister Ziad Makary said the government considered it an "Israeli aggression." Hezbollah also issued a statement accusing Israel of being behind the incident, saying it would be "punished appropriately." (Source: 🔗 VnExpress)
You can see videos of the attacks here: 🔗 Video 1, 🔗 Video 2, 🔗 Video 3.
September 15, 2024
A commission set up by the South Korean government has revealed that thousands of mothers were forced to give up their children for adoption abroad. Around 200,000 children, conceived by poor parents, especially single mothers, in government-funded welfare centres were adopted in nations like Australia, Denmark, and the United States since the 1950s. (Source: 🔗 WION News)