Why do the powerful want a world without money?
In the depths of a secret vault in London there is something that very few people in the world get to see: a billion pounds sterling in cash. At that place, at the end of each day, the money arrives from stores throughout the country. The next morning, it leaves to...
Another School Shooting in USA: Trump should focus on national issues instead of international matters
Two students were killed in a shooting Thursday at Aztec High School in Aztec, New Mexico, state police said on their verified Twitter account, and the suspected shooter is also dead. There were no other injuries to other students or school faculty, officials said in a news conference Thursday afternoon. Officials...
How a campaign like #MeToo can turn against women
For just over two months, it is rare the day we do not know a new case of a public figure accused of having committed sexual abuse or harassment. In this context, few were surprised when it was learned that Time magazine chose as “person of the year” in 2017 a crowd: women...
Opinion: Trump fuels conflict in the Middle East
With his decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, the US president puts the region at risk. Both Israelis and Palestinians can be harmed, says Rainer Sollich. Almost the entire world communicated its warning to the president of the United States, Donald Trump, not to carry out this decision. The...
7 reasons why sitting more in a squat and less in a chair improves your health
One of the first things that surprised me upon arriving in India was the ease with which people did their daily activities sitting on their haunches. Especially outside the big cities, people cook, bathe, talk, wait and even rest in this position. This form of squatting, however, is peculiar. Most people do it...
The story behind the dramatic photo of the migrant who almost drowned in the Mediterranean
When the crew of Sea-Watch 3 received a call for help from an inflatable boat near the coast of Libya, Italian photographer Alessio Paduano was there to register the event. “It was about 11:30 and we were 30 miles from the coast of Tripoli, that is, in international waters.” After...
Opinion: Could there be a darker alternative to Donald Trump?
Trump’s victory a year ago showed that an incompetent politician can become president by appealing to the most basic instincts of voters. However, he could only be a harbinger of things to come. Even after saying and writing the name of Donald Trump hundreds or even thousands of times since his...
From Rights of Equality to Rights to Work – Let’s Discuss the Rights of Women in Islam
There is no doubt about the fact that the Quranic revelation was a true revolution in the way of life of the Bedouin Arabs of Arabia and especially in the new conception that the Qur’an had of the woman. This Arab woman who was living in the worst conditions, without any...
4 scientists explain how poverty can affect our brain
What price does our brains charge poverty? Children from more disadvantaged backgrounds generally perform worse in school. This may be due to poor nutrition, stress due to the family environment in which they live or the lack of attention they receive from their parents, among other factors. But an increasing...
Yakeen Ka Safar Ends and it left us feeling like emotional potatoes!
SPOILER ALERT! IF YOU HAVE NOT WATCHED THE LAST EPISODE OF YAKEEN KA SAFAR TURN AWAY AS: Now that you have been warned, let’s talk business! The moment entire Pakistani nation has been waiting and dreading for finally arrived yesterday when Hum Tv Serial Yakeen ka Safar aired its last...