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The fight for abortion rights & bodycam footage of a Louisiana murder

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The Supreme Court announced on Monday that it will hear oral arguments in a Mississippi abortion case – Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization – which would completely ban the procedure at 15 weeks after the start of a woman’s last period before conception, with no exceptions for victims of sexual assault. … Read More >The fight for abortion rights & bodycam footage of a Louisiana murder

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270 doctors killed by second Covid-19 wave in India as overall medic death toll reaches almost 1,000

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At least 270 doctors in India have died during the current wave of the pandemic, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) said on Tuesday. The announcement came on the same day India’s confirmed coronavirus cases surpassed 25 million. … Read More >270 doctors killed by second Covid-19 wave in India as overall medic death toll reaches almost 1,000

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Mission impossible? Russian actress competing with Tom Cruise in race to blast into orbit & shoot first feature film in space

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More than half a century since Washington and Moscow first raced into the cosmos to showcase their technological supremacy, a new space competition is now underway – and it is being fought by some unexpectedly familiar faces. … Read More >Mission impossible? Russian actress competing with Tom Cruise in race to blast into orbit & shoot first feature film in space

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‘Serious crisis for Spain & Europe’: PM Sanchez vows to ‘restore order’ in Ceuta as African enclave faces massive migrant influx

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has pledged to secure the country’s borders and visit the North-African enclaves of Melilla and Ceuta after the latter saw over 6,000 migrants cross the border illegally in a single day. … Read More >‘Serious crisis for Spain & Europe’: PM Sanchez vows to ‘restore order’ in Ceuta as African enclave faces massive migrant influx

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Church of Sweden diocese proclaims itself ‘trans’ in open letter denouncing ‘narrow gender norms’

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A Church of Sweden diocese has published a statement declaring itself transgender and condemning the media, ‘right-wing’ groups and even feminists for allegedly discriminating against people with different gender identities. … Read More >Church of Sweden diocese proclaims itself ‘trans’ in open letter denouncing ‘narrow gender norms’

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High levels of Viagra discovered in the sewers underneath Seoul’s nightlife district

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Scientists investigating the use of erectile dysfunction drugs in South Korea have found high traces of them in the sewers of Seoul’s nightlife area on weekends, raising concerns about whether they’re being illegally distributed. … Read More >High levels of Viagra discovered in the sewers underneath Seoul’s nightlife district

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Singapore approves Pfizer Covid-19 jab for use in children as it opts to close schools amid coronavirus spike

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Singaporean health authorities have approved Pfizer’s coronavirus jab for use among children aged 12 to 15. The move comes as the country closed schools over fears that new Covid-19 strains are more dangerous for children. … Read More >Singapore approves Pfizer Covid-19 jab for use in children as it opts to close schools amid coronavirus spike

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Spain returns 1,500 migrants to Morocco after thousands stage massive invasion of its enclave in Africa

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Spain has returned some 1,500 migrants to Morocco a day after “around 6,000 people” got into its North-African enclave of Ceuta by sea, either swimming or with inflatables, all in a bid to eventually get to mainland Europe. … Read More >Spain returns 1,500 migrants to Morocco after thousands stage massive invasion of its enclave in Africa