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Pope Francis Opens Holy Door to Launch 2025 Jubilee Celebrations

Pope Francis inaugurated the 2025 Jubilee of the Catholic Church by opening the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica on Christmas Eve, marking the start of a year-long celebration expected to draw over 30 million pilgrims to Rome.

2024/11/25

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French Government Opposes Transfer of Last Captive Orcas to Japan

2024-11-25T21:42:12.457Z

The French government has opposed the transfer of Marineland's last two captive orcas to Japan, citing concerns over animal welfare regulations.

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DFB Women and Red Bench Initiative Unite Against Violence Towards Women

2024-11-25T20:52:15.938Z

The DFB women's national team supports the UN's 'Orange the World' campaign against violence towards women, while a red bench in Oise symbolizes support for victims.

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Guy Savoy Retains Top Spot in Global Restaurant Rankings for Eighth Year

2024-11-25T17:41:52.599Z

Guy Savoy has been named joint best restaurant in the world for the eighth consecutive year according to La Liste, achieving a score of 99.5/100 despite losing a Michelin star.

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New York Repeals Century-Old Adultery Law, Decriminalizing Infidelity

2024-11-25T17:32:58.276Z

New York State has repealed its century-old adultery law, making cheating on a spouse no longer a crime. Governor Kathy Hochul signed the bill on November 22, 2024, emphasizing the need for personal matters to be resolved outside the criminal justice system.

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Swedish App Transforms Family Chores Management

2024-11-25T14:52:07.928Z

A new Swedish app helps families organize and track household chores, promoting accountability and addressing gender disparities in domestic responsibilities.

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International Day Against Violence: Honoring the Mirabal Sisters and Addressing Current Struggles

2024-11-25T13:42:23.608Z

On November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women honors the legacy of the Mirabal sisters while highlighting ongoing struggles against domestic violence, particularly in conflict zones like Israel.

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Tragic Rescue: Lithuanian Tourist's Leg Amputated After 20-Hour Ordeal in Tasmania

2024-11-25T11:53:03.518Z

A 65-year-old Lithuanian tourist had his leg amputated after being trapped between rocks for nearly 20 hours during a rafting trip in Tasmania.

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Foods That Steal Iron: What to Avoid for Better Health

2024-11-25T11:32:33.802Z

The German Nutrition Society warns that certain foods and beverages can inhibit iron absorption, highlighting the importance of dietary choices for maintaining optimal health.

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Rising Violence Against Women: A Global Concern

2024-11-25T09:02:52.544Z

Recent reports indicate a troubling rise in cases of stalking, domestic abuse, and sexual violence against women in both Italy and California, highlighting the urgent need for systemic change and support for victims.

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Empowering Women: A Day Against Violence and New Digital Tools

2024-11-25T08:02:20.730Z

On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Michal Herzog visited a shelter for victims, while a new digital diary tool empowers women to document their experiences.

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Qatar Offers Free Gene Therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Patients

2024-11-25T08:01:51.610Z

Qatar is providing free gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients, a groundbreaking treatment that has shown significant improvements in affected children.