Trump’s Panama Canal Threat Stirs a Nationalist Outcry: ‘Yankees Go Home!’
The strategic waterway is a symbol of pride for a tiny country that shed blood to take control of it…
Taiwan carries out first execution in five years, upsetting EU, rights groups, Asia News – AsiaOne
TAIPEI — Taiwan carried out its first execution in five years late on Thursday (Jan 16), upsetting both rights groups and the European Union which called on the government to maintain its de facto moratorium on the death penalty. Despite Taiwan’s reputation as Asia’s most liberal democracy, the death penalty remains broadly popular according to
Surprise! What Your Body Knows About Happiness
“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” That sage observation comes from the great philosopher Dr. Seuss. There’s no doubt that the human brain plays a key role in our behavior. But do all our behaviors start with the brain? That question
Latest Medicare price drug negotiations includes Ozempic, Wegovy
Drugs used to treat cancer, diabetes and other chronic conditions are among 15 picked for negotiations that could result in lower prices for patients, the Department of Health and Human Services confirmed Friday…
BYD Will Start Delivering Self-Developed High-End Intelligent Driving Solutions for Some Models This Year
BYD’s most important task at present is to achieve equal rights in intelligent driving while implementing self-developed algorithms…
Sydney Uni academics request human rights watchdog throw out complaint of antisemitism
The complainants simply don’t have a case,’ says a pair of academics accused of antisemitism over comments made following the October 7 attacks on Israel. The post Sydney Uni academics request human rights watchdog throw out complaint of antisemitism appeared first on Crikey…
Jailing children ‘a blot’ on Australia’s global reputation, report claims
Human Rights Watch has released its annual global review of human rights practices. Issues raised last year in Australia are still a concern…
‘Bear bones’: Japan’s 20,000-year-old ‘Ushikawa man’ fossils found in 1950s are not of a human at all
In the 1950s, when they were discovered, the Ushikawa fossils were identified as parts of a human humerus (upper arm bone) and femur (leg bone), believed to be over 20,000 years old…