2021-06-28

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Medical workers carry a patient suspected of having coronavirus on a stretcher at a hospital in Kommunarka, outside Moscow

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COVID: Russia records new daily deaths records in two biggest cities

Russia has recorded new daily deaths records for coronavirus in Moscow and St Petersburg, surpassing previous records set over the weekend.

28/06/2021

Temple of Divine Providence, a major church in the Polish capital,in Warsaw, Poland

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Polish Catholic Church reveals hundreds of new sexual abuse claims

From July 2018 to the end of 2020 368 cases of sexual assault, committed between 1958 and last year, were reported to the Polish Catholic Church.

28/06/2021

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The tax fund is being used to protect stunning landscapes like this one located in Mallorca

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How have the Balearic Islands avoided mass tourism?

After being labelled the party islands for years on end, the Balearics have taken back control and are using taxes to help rebuild.

28/06/2021

Mosaics across Ukraine have been badly vandalised

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Ukraine’s Soviet mosaics are more than just old propaganda

Soviet mosaics in Ukraine were neglected after the end of the USSR. Now artists and locals are trying to restore this important piece of Ukraine’s art history.

28/06/2021

According to these researchers, spider silk could hold the secret to solving plastic pollution

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New plant-based spider silk could replace single-use plastics

Researchers from the University of Cambridge have created a plant-based, sustainable material that could combat plastic pollution.

28/06/2021

India's Covid graves exposed as Ganges river floods

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India's Covid graves exposed as Ganges river floods

India's Covid graves exposed as Ganges river floods

28/06/2021

Record-breaking tower out of Kapla blocks

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French scouts build record-breaking tower out of wooden building blocks

French scouts build record-breaking tower out of wooden building blocks

28/06/2021

China launches propaganda blitz

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China launches propaganda blitz for Communist Party centenary

China launches propaganda blitz for Communist Party centenary

28/06/2021

The human ancestor mandible and skull discovered in Neher Ramla, Israel

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Bones found in Israeli quarry belong to relatives of Neanderthals

After years of study, scientists reported bones found in an Israeli quarry are 120,000 to 140,000 years old, and probably belonged to a group closely related to Neanderthals.

28/06/2021

British destroyer HMS Defender arrives at the port of Batumi, Georgia.

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Fake ships, real conflict: How misinformation came to the high seas

A British warship triggered a dispute with Russia last week. But the conflict may have begun online even before alleged warning shots were fired.

28/06/2021

Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights during a press conference at the UN' European headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, Dec. 9, 2020.

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UN human rights chief says reparations needed for people facing racism

The report from Michelle Bachelet, the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, offers a sweeping look at the roots of centuries of mistreatment faced by Africans and people of African descent, notably from the transatlantic slave trade.

28/06/2021

Sweden's Social Democratic Prime Minister Stefan Lofven holds a press conference at Rosenbad in Stockholm, Monday June 28, 2021.

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Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven resigns, coalition talks to begin

Lofven's resignation comes a week after he became the first Swedish leader to lose a vote of confidence.

28/06/2021