Majority world | Universal Image Group | fake images For Rouaya, 33, raising five children in the small town of Akkar in northern Lebanon, times are tough. After the double crisis of the Covid-19 pandemic and the economic collapse of Lebanon, he has had to double his workload, “working in the fields and at home”. … Read more
Edited by: Riya Ashok Madayi Last update: Dec 31, 2022, 11:19am IST The fashion fraternity has made India proud with its various creations in 2022. Here’s a look at fashion moments created by Indian designers that were celebrated around the world. Every year, the nationwide fashion fraternity celebrates their individual styles around the world and … Read more
After four years of contentious talks, nearly 200 countries, including India, on Monday approved a landmark Paris-style deal to protect and reverse dangerous losses for global biodiversity after an intense final session of negotiations at the COP15 UN summit here in Canada. Amid loud applause from the assembled delegates, the chairman of the COP15 biodiversity … Read more
Friction has been simmering within the global Anglican Communion for many years during its 42 provinces’ stark differences over whether to recognize same-sex marriage and ordain LGBTQ clergy. This year, the divisions have widened, as conservative bishops, particularly from Africa and Asia, affirmed their opposition to LGBTQ inclusion and demanded “repentance” from more liberal provinces … Read more
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief has saved more than 25 million lives since its launch in 2003. Blinken, speaking at the Business Council for International Understanding’s World AIDS Day event at the Hay-Adams Hotel in DC, said the more than $100 billion that the US … Read more
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In late November, the Russian embassy in Ottawa launched a diplomatic storm following a Twitter battle with three gay members of the federal cabinet: Tourism Minister Randy Boissonnault, Sports Minister Pascale St-Onge and Labor Minister Seamus O’Regan. The embassy, in response to global criticism of a new Russian anti-LGBTQ law, decided to have its way. … Read more
Belief in witchcraft is widespread around the world, according to a new global study involving more than 140,000 people, but it is highly variable from place to place. According to the results, around one billion people in 95 countries believe in witchcraftand the study notes that it is “certainly an undercount”, given the sensitivity of … Read more
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As the winner of seven Ballon d’Ors, the most awarded to a single person in the award’s history, professional footballer Lionel Messi is considered by many to be one of the most talented footballers to ever step on the field. In the fifa sphere, that massive level of prestige comes with a corresponding degree of … Read more
comment this story Comment LONDON — From Claude Monet to Andy Warhol, the masterpieces of several of the world’s greatest artists have come under attack this year by protesters seeking to draw global attention to the climate change emergency. Now, the art galleries are backing down. in a joint statement This week, representatives from nearly … Read more
RIYADH: The world needs a new approach to protect itself from emerging cyber threats, Saudi Arabia’s information and communication technology minister said Wednesday at the Global Cyber Security Forum on Wednesday in Riyadh. Abdullah Al-Swaha added his voice to calls for reform in the face of growing threats from hackers and rapidly advancing technology such … Read more
Released in 2014, storybites is a weekly feature of YourStory, featuring notable quotable quotes from our articles from the past week (see previous issue here). Share these 15 gems and insights from the week of October 24-30 with your colleagues and networks, and check back to the original articles for more. See our special compilation … Read more
PARIS — After a flurry of emblematic openings This fall, Arket is joining the Paris shopping scene with a new space in the Marais. Arket CEO Pernilla Wohlfahrt had been eyeing Paris for a while, but the pandemic slowed expansion and the group wanted to wait to find the right space. That ended at 13 … Read more
Majority World | Universal Image Group | fake images For Rouaya, 33, who raises five children in the small town of Akkar, in northern Lebanon, times are tough. Following the double crisis of the Covid-19 pandemic and the economic collapse of Lebanon, he has had to double his workload, “working in the field and at … Read more
Jeans at a flea market Photo: VCG With an unattractive exterior and yet surprisingly attractive items for sale inside, second-hand clothing stores have been gaining popularity among Israelis, especially in recent years, as the cost of living continues to rise higher. and more. According to Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics, the country’s inflation rate hit … Read more
Released in 2014, storybites is a weekly feature of YourStory, featuring notable quotable quotes from our articles from the past week (see previous issue here). Please share these 25 gems and insights from the week of October 10-16 with your colleagues and networks, and check back to the original articles for more. See our special … Read more