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Politics
Fingerprints to use a phone number in Mexico?
The Mexican Senate approved an amendment enforcing people to register their biometrics for using a mobile phone. The goal is…
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Health & Science
Controversy over cigarettes as essential goods in Chile
Some health organizations requested tobacco to be removed from the list of essential goods during Chile's quarantine. The authorities eventually…
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Health & Science
Irish drink more than a pint a day
On average, an Irish drank the equivalent of more than 200 litres of beer every year. Alcohol consumption is still…
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Society
More cycling deaths despite reduced traffic in the Netherlands in 2020
Despite a reduction in traffic and deaths on roads in 2020, the Netherlands recorded the highest number of cycling deaths…
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Health & Science
Lockdown reduced deaths caused by air pollution in France
A French health agency shows that the limited traffic on roads brought non-neglectable health benefits thanks to a better air…
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Business
Twitter expands in Africa
Twitter announced expanding its presence in Africa by opening its headquarters in Ghana.
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Culture & Sport
A tennis player sells arm and uses crypto to fund her career
Oleksandra Oliynykova, a young professional tennis player, has sold lifetime tattoo and body arts exclusive rights of her arm against…
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Society
Prison transfers for transgender inmates in California but progress remains chaotic in the world
As a new law in California prompted requests of prison transfer from transgender inmates, measures for improving their security and…
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Culture & Sport
A museum of ice cream as part of Singapore’s tourism experience
A Museum of Ice Cream is going to open in Singapore in August 2021 as part of the ambition to…
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Health & Science
Some countries authorize ivermectin to treat COVID-19 against WHO advice
The ivermectin, an anti-parasitic medicine, is sometimes used to treat Covid-19 despite medical recommendations against it. But countries react differently.
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Health & Science
Some Dutch travel to Serbia for a vaccine shot
Serbia opened its vaccination to foreigners for free. The country inoculated doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine close to the expiry…
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Business
What Netflix’s carbon neutrality goal doesn’t say
Netflix plans to be carbon neutral but it removes a key factor into consideration: its users.
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Business
Will Irish pubs become the next start-up incubators?
WIth the increase of remote work, Ireland will experiment the pubs as working hubs in order to develop rural areas
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Business
Norway invests in Ghana’s digital future. Why?
Norway decided to help 14,000 Ghanaians to acquire job-ready digital skills in the next 3 years. The investment is a…
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Society
Two high school students in Ghana rejected because of dreadlocks
Two students in Ghana can't enroll to a public school because of their dreadlocks. The school says it is against…
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