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Killer of Chris Hani stabbed in RSA prison days after parole decision

Janusz Waluś is a South African far-right activist of Polish nationality who murdered black communist party leader Chris Hani.  see more
Society Tue, 19:24
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Police charged 49 people praising RF’s aggression on Ukraine: Czech Rep

86 cases concern the praise of aggression and other similar ways of accepting the murder of Ukrainian civilians.  see more
Society Tue, 15:43
Photo: CEO and co-owner of Simons retail store, Peter Simons (Melissa Renwick/Toronto Star via Getty Images)

Canadian fashion firm releases ad promoting assisted suicide

The video features a terminally-ill woman in her 30s named Jennyfer who died in October.  see more
Society Tue, 12:55
Lava flows from Mokuaweoweo Crater down Mauna Loa's northeast rift, at the Island of Hawaii, Hawaii, USA, 28 November 2022. Photo: EPA/BRUCE OMORI

Watch red-hot molten lava burst from the world's largest active volcano

Hawaii's Mauna Loa began erupting on Sunday for the first time since 1984.  see more
Society Tue, 12:31
Out of 3,000 inhabitants, there are only 15 left in Prudianka. Photo: Reuters

Train route being repaired as citizens recall pre-war times in Kharkiv region

According to pre-war data, Ukraine possessed a combined total track length of over 23,000 km.  see more
Society Tue, 11:42
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Russian media report self-mutilation, suicides among mobilised in the army

Many bizarre cases like drafting disabled people or opponents of local politicians were reported  see more
Society Mon, 21:18
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World’s largest active volcano erupts for first time in nearly 40 years

According to Hawaii’s Emergency Management Agency, there is no threat to populated areas.  see more
Society Mon, 21:06
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Polish scientists step forward in fight against breast cancer

Polish scientists developed a method to diagnose gene variant mutations, which cause an extremely aggressive form of breast cancer.  see more
Society Mon, 20:17
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Rape is an instrument of war for Russia: Ukraine’s First Lady

Zelenska appealed for a global response to sexual violence to prevent similar crimes in other parts of the world  see more
Society Mon, 19:38
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Ischia mudslide death toll rises to eight

Unauthorised construction in areas prone to flooding and landslides, is cited as one of the primary causes of the mudslide.  see more
Society Mon, 18:34
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Blackouts in Kyiv may last till springtime, officials say

Ukraine readies for importing electricity from EU countries  see more
Society Mon, 17:24