The Official Story: How the Night of the First Oscar for Argentine Cinema Happened on a Date of High Symbolic Power
'The Official Story' made history by winning Argentina's first Oscar on March 24, 1986, a date that marked ten years since the last military coup in the country.
Headline: In Tunisia, heavy sentence for anti-racist activist Saadia Mosbah
In Tunisia, anti-racist activist Saadia Mosbah has been sentenced to eight years in prison and a heavy fine amidst a crackdown on dissent against President Saรฏed.
From Agile Robots to Tesla: Robot Revolution in Factories
German factories are experiencing a robot revolution with machines that resemble humans and are expected to be four times more productive than human workers.
Small rooms, colorful lights... three girls and two boys inside!
A major sex racket was uncovered in Varanasi, India, operating under the guise of a spa center, leading to police raids and the recovery of illicit items.
A real person alleviates feelings of loneliness better than artificial intelligence
A study finds that human interactions provide more lasting relief from feelings of loneliness compared to conversations with AI chatbots.
VIDEO: Argentina remembers 50 years of military coup
Argentina commemorates the 50th anniversary of the military coup amid ongoing calls for justice and human rights accountability.
Climate is tipping more and more: 'Planet Earth is being brought to its limits'
The World Meteorological Organization warns of a growing climate crisis fueled by human-made greenhouse gases, with record-high temperatures, warming oceans, melting ice, and increasing atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations.
South Africa: President Ramaphosa to Officiate Reburial Ceremony of Khoi-SAN Ancestral Human Remains
President Cyril Ramaphosa will lead a reburial ceremony for Khoi-San ancestral remains in the Northern Cape, commemorating the repatriation of remains that symbolize historical injustices against indigenous peoples.
Heat Accumulated on Earth Reaches Highest Level Since 1960sโฆ Warning of โHeat Overloadโ for Oceans, Atmosphere, and Cryosphere
Recent reports indicate that Earthโs accumulated heat has reached its highest level since 1960, primarily driven by human activities and greenhouse gas emissions, signaling a critical state for the planet's climate system.
Climate imbalance is increasing and will be felt for centuries, says UN
The UN warns that the climate imbalance caused by human activity is increasing, with the last eleven years being the hottest on record.
Only Elder Sons and Daughters Receive Parent Support Allowance... Human Rights Commission Recommends Improvements to Daegu Metropolitan Transit Corporation
South Korea's Human Rights Commission has recommended that Daegu Metropolitan Transit Corporation revise its family allowance policies, which currently favor only elder sons and daughters based on birth order.
March 24, 1976
The article reflects on the 50th anniversary of the military coup in Argentina, urging a comprehensive understanding of the nation's tragic past.
Declassified files: the secret documents that guided the repression of the dictatorship
This article explores newly declassified documents that reveal the extent of the Argentine dictatorship's repressive measures during its rule.
Uganda: NGOs See Their Activities Suspended Amid Post-Electoral Tensions
In Uganda, several human rights NGOs have had their activities suspended and accounts blocked following the presidential election, prompting accusations of government repression.
Is the dog man's best friend? This is what a study revealed about the human-animal bond
A recent study indicates that dogs are increasingly seen as family members, with owners reporting higher satisfaction from their pets compared to human relationships.
AI Companies Found a Way to Profit from Loneliness, Says Sociologist
British sociologist James Muldoon explores the emotional impacts of artificial intelligence on human relationships in his new book.
Blame cis white heterosexual men for everything bad
The article satirically explores how some ideological perspectives disproportionately blame cisgender white heterosexual men for global issues while ignoring the complexities of international relations.
Is it true that city birds do not flee even when approached by people? A comparison between Tokyo and Ibaraki
A study comparing bird behavior in urban Tokyo and rural Ibaraki has found that city birds tend to be less fearful of human presence.
Ramtin Zigorat, Iranian gay activist: 'I was forced to watch executions to know how mine would be'
Ramtin Zigorat, an Iranian gay activist and torture survivor, shares his harrowing experience fleeing the Islamic regime in Iran where homosexuality is punishable by death.
Aldea del Fresno prohibits drinking tap water due to high manganese levels
The municipality of Aldea del Fresno has declared tap water unsafe for human consumption due to elevated manganese levels, requiring residents to rely on public water deposit installations for drinking and cooking.
Russia's 'Human Hunt' Without a Fragment of Justice: The Reality of War Crimes I Witnessed
The article discusses the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, focusing on the brutal tactics used by Russian forces, including drone attacks targeting civilians in the Kherson region.
Albert Einstein: "Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity. And I'm not sure about the first"
The article reflects on a famous quote by Albert Einstein regarding the infinite nature of the universe and human stupidity, drawing parallels with contemporary society.
Jorge Oscar Montiel: the military who disappeared in 1975 for trying to prevent the coup a year earlier
Jorge Oscar Montiel, a retired lieutenant colonel and intelligence agent, was abducted and disappeared in 1975 after uncovering a military coup attempt against President Marรญa Estela Martรญnez de Perรณn.
Court removes director and 11 agents over torture allegations involving drowning, beatings, and use of pliers against inmates in prison
A Brazilian court has suspended a prison director and 11 prison officers amid allegations of systematic torture against inmates at a detention facility.
It is not a question of human or machine, but book or no book
The article discusses the importance and economic challenges of translated literature in Norway, emphasizing the need for innovative approaches to publishing.
Three Young Men Executed in Iran; Human Rights Organizations Fear This Is Just the Beginning to Deter Protests During War
Three young men have been executed in Iran, raising concerns among human rights organizations about a possible increase in executions to suppress dissent amid ongoing airstrikes from the US and Israel.
The significant role played by the Church in the events leading up to the last military coup
The article examines the crucial yet discreet role of the Catholic Church in Argentina during the events that culminated in the last military dictatorship, as revealed by newly declassified documents.
IT Expert on the Liberal Chaos: "So Much Has Gone Wrong Simultaneously"
The Liberal Party's digital meeting encountered significant technical difficulties, highlighted by expert Annie Petersson as a failure in human factors and preparation.
President of the World Youth Alliance: โViews on Life and Surrogacy Become a Problem for EU Agenciesโ
Paula Andrea Lopez, president of the World Youth Alliance, discusses challenges faced by the organization related to EU agency scrutiny over its values regarding life and surrogacy.
Venezuelan society continues to be silenced
The article discusses the recent unilateral approval of two controversial laws in Venezuela and highlights the ongoing repression facilitated by these legal frameworks.
A new threat to human health: warns of catastrophic consequences
A study warns that climate change-induced heat could lead to millions of adults becoming physically inactive, resulting in premature deaths and substantial economic losses worldwide.
"Mariupol was my home. The Russians condemned me to death for defending it"
The article discusses the personal account of an individual from Mariupol who faced severe consequences for defending their home from Russian forces.
"Mood Lifters": This is how people make going to the DMV or jury duty a pleasure
The article discusses how certain individuals in the U.S. are recognized for their ability to enhance the often frustrating experiences of visiting the DMV and serving jury duty through simple acts of kindness and humor.
"Human life is in danger and we are in a hurry!" Police and Missing Persons Association request assistance in locating 31-year-old Svenno
The police and the Missing Persons Association are seeking help in locating a missing man named Svenno who disappeared with a dark gray bicycle in Rapla.
Bathers find human body parts on a beach in Fortaleza
Human body parts were discovered on the beach at Praia da Leste-Oeste in Fortaleza, Brazil, prompting an investigation by the Civil Police.
At what age does aging accelerate?: This is the body's turning point
A recent study identifies a turning point in human aging where the degenerative process accelerates.
Ghana lauds Nigeria, DSS for rescuing 44 nationals from trafficking network
The Ghanaian government has praised Nigerian authorities for rescuing 44 Ghanaian nationals from a trafficking network involved in fraudulent recruitment schemes.
Lagos CP threatens to disband task force over persistent misconduct
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police has warned that the Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit may be dissolved due to ongoing misconduct and human rights violations.
What is the greatest crime against humanity?
The African Union claims that the greatest crime against humanity is the transatlantic slave trade and is seeking official recognition from the United Nations.
The Pope expressed dismay over the war in the Middle East and said it is "a scandal for humanity"
Pope Leo XIV expressed his deep concern about the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, calling them a scandal for humanity and stressing the need for dialogue and respect for human dignity.
What's Happening in Classical Music in Munich: Concerts with Jonas Kaufmann and Rolando Villazรณn
This article highlights classical concerts in Munich featuring prominent artists and reflects on Maria Kalesnikavaโs recent acceptance of the Karlspreis after her imprisonment.
Pope Leo XIV called the war in the Middle East a 'scandal for all humanity'
Pope Leo XIV urged prayers for peace in the Middle East, emphasizing the need to cease hostilities and respect human dignity amid ongoing conflicts.
Book about Gaza reveals the West's failure as a moral horizon
Omar El Akkad's book critiques the West's moral stance amid the ongoing crisis in Gaza, blending historical context with contemporary political commentary.
Say yes: when change becomes an opportunity
The article discusses the human tendency to resist change and highlights the importance of embracing it for personal growth and survival.
Why is March 24 a holiday in Argentina?
March 24 is a national holiday in Argentina, commemorating the victims of the military dictatorship from 1976 to 1983.
'We will inform the world about the scale of the Korean civilian massacre comparable to the Holocaust'
'An international consultant and freelance journalist advocates for awareness of the Korean civilian massacres of the past.'
Current Lexicon: When do we speak of violence?
The article explores the origins and definitions of violence, tracing its roots from microbial aggression to human behavior and societal perceptions.
Reports of crimes and exposure of women on the internet increase in the Western Paulista region; learn how to protect yourself
Reports of human rights violations online are rising significantly in the Western Paulista region, with a notable increase in cases involving threats to women's integrity.
Irish rappers came to support Cubans. The dissident criticizes them
Irish rappers visit Cuba to show solidarity, facing criticism from a local dissident.
Sharks found in the Bahamas testing positive for cocaine and other substances
Scientists discovered that sharks around Eleuthera, Bahamas, tested positive for cocaine, caffeine, and analgesics, highlighting human contamination in these waters.