A Childhood Stolen — Global Issues – 943hare

Families as they tried to escape from Baghouz, the last Syrian town under the control of the Islamic State to fall. The IS leaders escaped, leaving behind almost 25,000 of their followers. Credit: Jewan Abdi/ IPS by Jewan Abdi (hassake, syria) Wednesday, March 27, 2024 Inter Press Service HASSAKE, Syria, Mar 27 (IPS) – Rozena, a…

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Luis Rubiales: Prosecutor seeks prison sentence for football chief who kissed female player without consent | World News – 943hare

A Spanish prosecutor is reportedly seeking a prison sentence for the former football boss who kissed a female player after Spain won the women’s World Cup. Luis Rubiales, 46, kissed Jenni Hermoso on the lips following Spain’s 1-0 final win over England last August in Sydney. Hermoso, 33, has testified in court that the kiss…

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Ahead of UN Summit of the Future, Mobilizing Youth for Change — Global Issues – 943hare

A panel discussion with Kaoru Nemoto, director of the United Nations Information Center, and other youth representatives including Yuki Tokuda, co-founder of GeNuine(Extreme right) delved into nuclear weapons and climate change. Opinion by Katsuhiro Asagiri (tokyo, japan) Wednesday, March 27, 2024 Inter Press Service TOKYO, Japan, Mar 27 (IPS) – In a significant precursor to the…

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Human-driven climate change has ‘slowed the Earth’s rotation’ and could affect how we measure time, study suggests | Science & Tech News – 943hare

The melting of polar ice due to human-driven climate change has slightly slowed the Earth’s rotation – and it could affect how we measure time, according to a study. Although the disappearance of the ice has reduced the speed of the planet’s rotation, the Earth is still spinning a bit faster than it used to….

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