“Two Russian oil tankers with 29 crew members on board have been heavily damaged in the Black Sea, triggering an oil spill, authorities in Russia have said.”
This oil traffic with unsafe Russian oil tankers is impermissible. It should be prohibited.https://t.co/HSGazGiIzu— Anders Åslund (@anders_aslund) December 15, 2024
Day: December 15, 2024
Pope Francis’ one-day visit to the French island of Corsica on Sunday puts a dual focus on the Mediterranean, highlighting local traditions of popular piety on the one hand and migrant deaths and wars on the other. The visit to Corsica’s capital Ajaccio, birthplace of Napoleon, was one of the briefest of his papacy beyond Italy’s borders, just about nine hours on the ground, including a 40-minute visit with French President Emmanuel Macron.
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Pope Francis on the first papal visit ever to the French island of Corsica on Sunday called for a dynamic form of laicism, promoting the kind of popular piety that distinguishes the Mediterranean island from secular France as a bridge between religious and civic society. Here are France 24 Seema Gupta’s explanations.
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In another blow for women’s rights in Afghanistan, the Taliban recently shut down nursing and midwifery courses. Afghanistan already has very poor health outcomes for women. Latest figures from the world health organisation show 620 women dying for every 100,000 live births.There are fears that this decision could lead to increased maternal mortality.
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“He’s largely unfit for the position.”
A “rigged” election has resulted in former football player and Putin ally Mikheil Kavelashvili taking power in Georgia, describes former Georgian ambassador to the United States Archil Gegeshidze.
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