Man Accused Of Running Gay Travel Agency Dies In Russian Jail
A Russian man has been found dead in police custody after he was arrested for allegedly running a gay travel agency. Independent media and human rights defence group, OVD-Info, says … The post Man Accused Of Running Gay Travel Agency Dies In Russian Jail appeared first on Star Observer…
Massive dent in Earth’s magnetic field, will this anomaly hurt humans and all? NASA on high alert over
NASA is closely monitoring the South Atlantic Anomaly, which is a growing dent in the Earth’s magnetic field that allows charged solar particles to approach the surface…
Boxing Referee Gets Punched In Face Multiple Times During Match
A boxing referee turned into a human punching bag on Tuesday … getting hit in the face multiple times as he tried to break up the action — but surprisingly, he took it all like a champ!! It happened at the RIZIN 49: Decade event in Saitama,……
I’m an Emergency Physician Keeping an Eye on Bird Flu. It’s Getting Dicey.
It’s not spreading between humans, but that severe case is bad news…
Jimmy Carter’s crowning achievements came after having the most powerful job in the world
The Georgian was a campaigner for human rights, democracy and public health – and a devoted husbandIt was the spring of 2014 and I was at the Mandarin Oriental hotel in Washington to interview Jimmy Carter. The former president had just published a new book on women’s rights and was keen to make his case…
The future lifespan of plants just got extended
For now, the future of life on Earth is in human hands. But after the anthropocentric era, the situation starts to get dicey. The sun’s luminosity is increasing over time, about 1% every 110 million years, so the Earth’s surface will gradually get warmer (but at a vastly slower rate than today’s global warming…
UN condemns Taliban ban on Afghan women working at NGOs
UN human rights chief Volker Turk said Tuesday that Afghanistan’s governing Taliban authorities must reverse their ban on Afghan women working for NGOs. Since the Taliban’s return to power in August 2021, women have been progressively erased from public spaces, prompting the United Nations to denounce the “gender apartheid” the administration has established…
Balochistan in 2024: The year of the women
As we bid adieu to 2024, Balochistan finds itself at a critical juncture — grappling with a year shaped by political turmoil, devastating floods, spiralling violence, and the rise of grassroots rights movements. The year began ominously enough — with a direct confrontation in Islamabad between the state and protesters demanding to know the whereabouts…
AI could shrink our brains, evolutionary biologist predicts
Evolution could alter or even eliminate some of the human traits we cherish most, changing forever what it means to be human…