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Opinion by Mary Assunta, Irene Reyes (bangkok, thailand) Friday, December 08, 2023 Inter Press Service BANGKOK, Thailand, Dec 08 (IPS) – As the world commemorates the 75th anniversary of the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights, ( on Human Rights Day December 10), we turn the spotlight on a glaring contradiction …

“We are your sauna sisters now. Tell us what you’re afraid of.” The three women I have just met eye me expectantly. “Er, I wouldn’t say I’m afraid, exactly, more apprehensive about how hot the sauna will be, and how cold the water is …” I’m at Mooska Farm in …

  Super Eagles midfielder, John Ogu has reaffirmed his support for the people of Israel as he continues to condemn the October 7th attack by Hamas terrorists. Ogu, who plays for Maccabi Jaffa in Israel, had recently slammed Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah over his call for humanitarian aid to reach …

Oleksandr Usyk could only put his hands on his head in shock as he watched a potential $230 million megafight go up in smoke. The Ukrainian heavyweight champion was sat ringside to watch what everyone figured would be an easy win to Tyson Fury over Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia. …

On the heels of an exceptionally fiery and smoky summer, two new reports released Wednesday confirmed what many Americans have been already seeing and breathing. Smoke from increasingly frequent and increasingly large fires has started to undo decades of hard-won gains in air quality, and the problem is expected to …

The thick haze of smoke that has engulfed Sydney this week has resulted in a reshuffle in this week’s NRLW fixtures. As a result of poor air quality at Campbelltown Sports Stadium due to hazard reduction burns in the region, the Wests Tigers‘ clash with the Newcastle Knights has been …

A Nigerian lady has made a list of what she wants in a husband.    According to the ideal checklist posted on Sunday, September 10, she wants a man who comes from “old money” family, makes new money, willing to have sex daily, doesn’t smoke, drink or womanize, must be …

Popular Nigerian actress, Bimbo Ademoye, has taken to social media to share publicly an insight into her personal life. The award-winning thespian via her Instagram on Sunday disclosed that partying, smoking, or drinking are no social activities she engages in. According to the actress, people are in disbelief when she …

Cecilia Menjivar, a tortilla maker in San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador, takes a break from cooking corn in a pot that is one meter high and 50 centimeters in diameter, heated by a wood stove. Many women in urban and rural areas run these small businesses, aware of …

My aunt Carol, an enthusiastic traveller and music lover, was driving back to the UK from the Algarve in her veteran campervan when she decided, on a whim, to swing right near Lyon and make for the Montreux jazz festival on the shores of Lake Geneva (Lac Léman). This was …