Albanian police rescued malnourished and sick animals from the “zoo-hell” in Fier, southwest of the country just a day after Daily Mail reported on their plight. Pictures taken anonymously by a photographer showed a skinny-looking lion […]
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According to a study by the Inter-Parliamentary Union and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), over 85% of women were subjected to psychological violence in European parliaments. In addition, 47% of women surveyed […]
Delhi authorities are beginning an “emergency plan of action” to tackle the growing air pollution, reports NDTV. According to the data, the air quality in the capital showed a significant decline over the past week. Moreover, […]
According to the data of International Food Policy Research, more than 120 million people are suffering from hunger and malnutrition all over the world. It is also reported that the figure for 2018 has peaked for […]
Aizhana Danabekova | 10 Oct 2018, 12:00 pm The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reports that if global warming continues at its current rate, the global temperature can rise by 1.5 C between 2030 and […]
34 girls, aged 12-14, were attacked by a large crowd of teenage boys and their parents when they complained of sexual harassment in Supaul district. Six boys and one woman were already arrested after the attack. […]
In New Zealand, a man has been jailed for 14 days and fined $2,500 for poisoning 406 eagles. Murray James Silvester, a 59-years-old farm worker, admitted that he killed the birds from October 2016 to April […]
This week Ikea showed its last plastic straw in a display at London Design Museum after it refused to sell the items in any of its UK and Ireland stores, restaurants and bistros. The company wants […]
The number of people known to have died in Indonesia in Friday’s earthquake and tsunami has risen to more than 1,200. However, Joko Widodo, the head of state cannot give the exact number of the dead. […]
The United Nations and individual donors are rushing food to a desperate corner of northern Yemen where starving villagers were found to be living off leaves. Aid officials are searching for ways to ensure aid reaches […]
According to an analysis of satellite imagery, the Chinese government is building hundreds of new coal-fired plants. The pictures have been compared and overlooked by green campaigners CoalSwarm. In the study, it was used satellite photos […]
Aizhana Danabekova | 20 Sep 2018, 07:00 am Orca or killer whales are now in trouble due to toxic chemical pollution in the environment. According to a new study, in spite of that 40 years ago, […]
None of the EU member states expressed a desire to build a control centre for migrants on their territory, states a diplomatic source in Brussels. “The EU members have not agreed to host the control centre,” […]
In Chernobyl, an elk was pulled from a radioactive lake, the Kyiv police reports. According to the report, the animal was in a contaminated reservoir between the fourth and fifth power units of the Chernobyl Nuclear […]
The authorities in Vietnam’s capital Hanoi is urging its residents to stop eating dog meat. According to the officials, consuming dog meat gives a negative reputation of the image of a modern and civilized city, and […]
According to Medecins Sans Frontieres, around 100 migrants died as a result of the crash of two inflatable boats off the coast of Libya. As stated in the report, all victims are residents of Africa. On […]
In South Africa, two lion cubs were born via non-surgical artificial insemination, using fresh semen collected from an adult male lion. These are the first ever lion cubs to be born using artificial insemination. The lion […]
Two Malaysian women, aged 22 and 32, were caned six times in the Sharia High Court in the state of Terengganu. The women tried to have lesbian sex in a car. In addition, they were sentenced […]
Women in Saudi Arabia will be able to pilot civilian airlines. The General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA) issued licenses for five women to work as crew commanders on Saudi Arabian Airlines aircraft. Earlier, the GACA […]
All participants in the Yemen conflict violated human rights and committed crimes that could be regarded as military, the UN Human Rights Council states. “The group of experts has reason to believe that some representatives of […]
South Sudan President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar and other opposition groups signed a final peace agreement in the latest attempt to end the country’s civil war. “As President of South Sudan, I declare […]
Tami, the oldest hippopotamus in captivity, passed away last week at the age of 59 in her sleep at Jerusalem’s Biblical Zoo, announced the zoo. She died at advanced age, surrounded by lots of love and […]
Congo started using an experimental drug to fight Ebola virus, reports Actualite. The drug mAB114 was developed by Jean-Jacques Muyembe, a scientist, who survived Ebola in Kikwit in 1995. “Thus, mAB114 became the first treatment against […]
Jakarta, one of the largest cities on the planet and the capital of Indonesia, goes underwater at a speed of 20-25 cm per year – faster than any other city in the world. For comparison, Venice […]
Scientists are warning that even if all the conditions of the Paris Agreement on Climate are met, the average temperature of the Earth would be higher than pre-industrial level. As a result, the Planet may lead […]
The French Justice sentenced a man who threw his cat out off a balcony from the second floor to five months in prison. The incident occurred on April 26 in Roubaix, northern France. The animal died […]
The European Commission has allocated almost 40 million euros to improve the conditions of migrants in Greece. “Today, the Commission issued to grant extra cash for migrants in Greece within the framework of the Asylum, Migration […]
The officially protected dunes, near the Scottish city of Aberdeen, have been partially destroyed during the construction of the current US President Donald Trump’s golf club, reports AP news. It is also informed in the Scottish […]
Aizhana Danabekova | 23 Jul 2018, 11:00 am Paramount TV President Amy Powell was fired from the company over allegations that she made racially insensitive remarks. The incident occurred during a discussion about the “First Wives […]
Two Italian ships allowed to land 450 migrants in Sicily after five European countries agreed to accept them. Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte said that Span, Portugal, France, Germany, and Malta had come forward in response to […]
Havalur Hf, an Icelandic whaling company, started haunting whales and killed a rare blue hybrid. This was reported by animal rights campaigners Hard To Port who also published photos of the whale being landed and cut […]
A team of scientists discovered a hybrid animal off the coast of Hawaii. A new report by Cascadia Research Collective confirms that they did, and the new marine creature is the result of the merger of […]