Category: Social

The Venice Carnival began this weekend
February 6, 2023 No Responses

The Venice Carnival began this weekend

The Venice Carnival, considered one of the oldest and most famous carnivals in the world, kicked off in weekend attracting thousands of visitors from around the globe. The two-weeks festival dates back to the 11th century, and is famous for...
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YouTuber pays for 1,000 eye surgeries
February 2, 2023 No Responses

YouTuber pays for 1,000 eye surgeries

The world’s most popular youtuber, MrBeast helped “1,000 Blind People See For The First Time”. He posted a video on January 28, which got almost 60 million views in 3 days, where he pays for the cataract surgery of 1,000...
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In France, more than one million people protested against pension reform
February 1, 2023 No Responses

In France, more than one million people protested against pension reform

A reform of France’s pension system raising the retirement age from 62 to 64, has led to a second round of coordinated strikes. On Tuesday, a record number of people, 1,27 million, took it to the streets across France to...
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Pakistan to launch women-only taxi and bus services in Karachi
January 29, 2023 No Responses

Pakistan to launch women-only taxi and bus services in Karachi

Pakistan is a highly patriarchal society, with cultural attitudes and social norms that are perpetuating a hostile environment for women. Some surveys are placing Pakistan among the most countries in the world for women. The government has taken steps to...
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Three quarters of Americans do not exercise enough, new study finds
January 27, 2023 No Responses

Three quarters of Americans do not exercise enough, new study finds

“Regular physical activity is one of the most important things people can do to improve their health,” said the secretary of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC. The organisation published a report on Tuesday, and found that only...
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Pope Francis says being homosexual isn’t a crime, but a sin
January 26, 2023 No Responses

Pope Francis says being homosexual isn’t a crime, but a sin

Pope Francis, known for his progressive views on social issues, gave an interview to The Associated Press, in which he stated that “being homosexual isn’t a crime.” “Yes, it is a sin, but we must distinguish between a crime and...
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Church of England apologises to LGBTQ people, but still won’t marry them
January 21, 2023 No Responses

Church of England apologises to LGBTQ people, but still won’t marry them

The Church of England has published a letter yesterday, apologising to LGBTQ people for the way they are treated by churches, admitting they have at times been “rejected or excluded”. “We want to apologize for the ways in which the...
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