Author: Alberta Cole

The Taliban have banned higher education for women
December 22, 2022 No Responses

The Taliban have banned higher education for women

The Taliban have banned women from attending universities in Afghanistan, triggering international condemnation and sparking outrage among the country’s youth. On Tuesday, the higher education minister announced the decision to prohibit women from attending higher education. A letter shared by...
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The astronomical winter begins today
December 21, 2022 No Responses

The astronomical winter begins today

The winter solstice, the astronomical event that marks the shortest day and the longest night of the year, occurs annually on December 21st or 22nd in the Northern Hemisphere and June 20th or 21st in the Southern Hemisphere. The winter...
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Spain votes to introduce paid menstrual leave
December 20, 2022 No Responses

Spain votes to introduce paid menstrual leave

Women in Spain will receive three days of menstrual leave each month, thus becoming the first country in Europe to adopt such a legislation. There are a couple of countries, mostly in Asia that adopted a national menstrual leave policy...
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UK Army to receive 250 cutting-edge mini drones
December 19, 2022 No Responses

UK Army to receive 250 cutting-edge mini drones

The British Army will upgrade its aerial systems, with more than 250 “portable” and “packable” mini-drones worth £129 million. On Friday, The Ministry of Defence awarded UK arms manufacturer Lockheed Martin a 10-year contract to supply...
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Donald Trump released a collection of NFTs that sold out within a day
December 18, 2022 No Responses

Donald Trump released a collection of NFTs that sold out within a day

This week, former President Donald Trump announced on his social media platform Truth Social a collection of digital cards, 45,000 NFTs showing him in various poses, from superhero to astronaut. The digital trading cards feature “amazing ART” of the presid...
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Huge aquarium bursts, spilling 1 million litres of water and 1500 fishes
December 17, 2022 No Responses

Huge aquarium bursts, spilling 1 million litres of water and 1500 fishes

AquaDom, the world largest cylindrical aquarium has burst, killing all 1.500 fishes inside and spilling 1 million litres of water through the building, onto the streets nearby. The aquarium located in a hotel lobby in Berlin burst on early Friday...
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Donald Trump to publish his correspondence with famous people in a book
December 16, 2022 No Responses

Donald Trump to publish his correspondence with famous people in a book

If you are wondering what former President Donald Trump is up to lately, find out that he is planning to release another book, which will contain his correspondence with various celebrities, including Princess Diana and Michael Jackson. Trump has already...
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