Ukraine’s capital experienced the brunt of what the military said was the largest Russian drone attack on the country since Moscow’s full-scale invasion in February 2022.
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In the late 1960s, Denmark implemented a brutal contraceptive policy to limit births in its former colony of Greenland, forcing thousands of teenage girls to have IDUs inserted without their consent. After decades of repressing their trauma, the women are now speaking out and demanding reparation.
Pope Francis has cancelled his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s square due to illness
Kathy Kleiner Rubin says it is about time we stop glamourising him and remember the women whose lives he stole.
A disabled hunter accidentally shot a 47-year-old woman in the abdomen as she walked her dog in Wisconsin.
Hamas releases Thai hostages as Israel waits for 13 to be freed 13 women and children, who were kidnapped by…
Oscar Pistorius to be freed on parole Oscar Pistorius – the former South African Paralympic champion, will be freed from…
The statistics are as damning as they are grim. In the EU, one in three women aged 15 or over has experienced physical or sexual violence – or both. More than half of all women in Europe have been sexually harassed. Only a fifth of women in the EU go to the police when an intimate partner assaults them. Meanwhile, EU member states have failed to agree on how to address the worst crimes against women. Several countries continue to resist calls by Brussels to define non-consensual sex as rape, punishable by a stiff jail sentence. Today, in 2023, there is no common set of rules in the EU to punish rape, to the growing dismay of many. As Europe prepares to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on November 25, we discuss the issue with two MEPs.
A night of torched vehicles and shop looting sparked in Dublin after a knife attack outside a school was of an “extraordinary” level of violence unseen in decades, police said Friday.
It’s pretty angry at the moment…
Oscar Pistorius makes new parole bid 10 years after killing girlfriend Oscar Pistorius will make another bid for early parole…
Rapper P Diddy accused of rape in new lawsuit Sean “Diddy” Combs aka P Diddy is being sued by a…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams denies knowing a woman claiming he sexually assaulted her 30 years ago when they worked as city employees.
Protesters on Thursday fought running battles with police, torched vehicles and looted shops in Dublin, after three young children were injured in a knife attack outside a school.
Timothy Burke is accused of murdering a couple that were his landlord after finding out he might be evicted.
His body was found in Colombia.
The murdered spy’s wife is turning her focus to helping Ukraine’s children caught up in almost two years of war.
Two migrants die crossing Channel in small boat Two migrants died after their small boat got into difficulty as they…
Dutch election: Anti-Islam populist Wilders set for big win Geert Wilders has won the Dutch general election, according to the…
A mother was found stabbed to death in a Daytona Beach apartment with three of her young children inside.
A population of feral pigs threaten to cross the border into northern US states including Minnesota, Montana and North Dakota.
The water system shutdown has left most of the Palestinian population drinking contaminated water.
The HIMARS missile strike reportedly killed at least 25 of Putin’s troops and left 100 wounded in the occupied Donetsk region.
Hamas says pause in Gaza fighting to begin at 10am on Thursday The four-day pause in fighting between Israel and…
Italy is one of the main countries of arrival in Europe for thousands of minors crossing the Mediterranean on their own. Since the beginning of her mandate as prime minister, far-right leader Giorgia Meloni has prioritised the fight against illegal immigration. This fall, the Italian executive approved a decree targeting unaccompanied minor migrants. The text toughens their living conditions and imposes stricter measures on verifying their age. Our correspondents report from Palermo, on the island of Sicily.
