Ukrainian army’s decision to make female soldiers march in high heels sparks backlash
Women from the Ukrainian armed forces will march in a parade to mark the 30th…
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Duchess of Cambridge forced to self-isolate after Covid-19 contact
“Her Royal Highness is not experiencing any symptoms, but is following all relevant government guidelines…
England takes a big Covid-19 gamble as Johnson sets out plan to scrap lockdown rules
Johnson said Monday that the “continuing effectiveness” of the vaccine rollout allows England to consider…
Paul Whelan returns to Russian labor camp after being sent to medical facility
During his time at the facility, Paul Whelan was not able to contact his family,…
OPEC+ meeting canceled, sending oil prices climbing higher
Oil prices climbed higher on the news. The price of Brent crude, the global benchmark…
80 people feared missing in deadly ‘tsunami’ mudslide
Torrential rains triggered the powerful mudslide in Atami, Shizuoka prefecture, about 90 kilometers (56 miles)…
Dozens die in Indonesia hospital with oxygen shortage, as Delta variant sweeps the country
The world’s fourth most populous nation is facing one of Asia’s worst outbreaks, with a…
Pope Francis has surgery for colon diverticulitis
“The Holy Father reacted well to the surgery carried out under general anesthesia,” spokesperson Matteo…
After cracking down on Didi, China probes other US-listed tech giants
The companies under investigation recently went public in the US stock market, even though geopolitical…
Chinese astronauts carry out country’s first spacewalk outside space station
The spacewalk is only the second by Chinese astronauts since the Shenzhou 7 manned mission…
The Ford Bronco is finally here and Jeep should be worried
We’re not talking about the Bronco Sport, which you may have already seen driving around….
Poor countries could lose $1.4 trillion from tourism’s collapse this year. Blame vaccine inequality
In a report published Wednesday, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said…
Silicon Valley gave Asia’s richest man billions, but things aren’t all going to plan
The investments quickly established Mukesh Ambani, the billionaire head of sprawling Indian conglomerate Reliance, as…
First-year analysts at JPMorgan will now make $100,000
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) is raising the salary of first-year analysts to $100,000, up from $85,000,…
Attacked at work, rejected for jobs and harassed by colleagues: Asians around the world speak out on workplace discrimination
Asians around the world speak out on workplace discrimination By Michelle Toh, Moss Cohen and…
US cities are losing 36 million trees a year. Here’s why it matters and how you can stop it
But tree cover in US cities is shrinking. A study published last year by the…
Rising seas are turning Miami’s high ground into hot property
In Miami these days, it’s all about elevation, elevation, elevation.And long before melted ice caps…
Could rich people be the answer to the climate crisis?
The more stuff you own, and the more you travel, the more fossils fuels are…
In ‘Zola,’ two exotic dancers’ road trip descends into chaos
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‘Sexist’ Marilyn Monroe statue installed in Palm Springs amid widespread opposition
Written by Jori FinkelThis article was originally published by The Art Newspaper, an editorial partner…
