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German Campaigners Demand Abortion Be Fully Legalised

International Business Times 

German campaigners are pushing for reform to remove legal hurdles for women seeking an abortion, with emotions running high on the issue as the country heads for early elections.

Iran qualify for 2025 World Women's Handball Championship

En.mehrnews.com (sports) 

TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – Iran defeated Hong Kong 27-16 in their third Group B match of the Asian Women’s Handball Championship 2024 on Friday and qualified for the 2025 World Women's Handball Championship for the third time in a row.

'No longer afraid': Poland's first queer museum opens

France24.com (en) 

Tucked between a kebab shop and a second-hand clothes store, it hosts almost 150 artefacts offering a timeline of Poland's LGBTQ movement's struggle for recognition. Its interior is minimalist, verging on the austere. The institution was set up by nonprofit rights group Lambda and is the first of a kind "in all of post-communist Europe", said its director Krzysztof Kliszczynski. He was "overjoyed" to see it coming to life. Its exhibits trace the history of LGBTQ people living in Poland back to the 16th century... Читать дальше...

Bulgarian Hotels Fully Booked for Christmas as Demand Grows for Holiday Packages

Sofia News Agency 

Tourist interest in Christmas and New Year holiday packages is exceptionally high this year, according to Georgi Kunchev, a member of the Management Board of the "Destination Sandanski" association. Most hotels in Sandanski, Petrich, and Melnik are already fully booked, with only a few vacancies remaining. Kunchev noted that, in recent years, even the Christmas period sees hotels reaching full capacity, thanks to special packages, traditional holiday dinners, and organized programs, making this year's... Читать дальше...

Four Myanmar fishermen rescued near Nagapattinam

The Hindu 

The fishermen, who only speak Burmese, had set out on a bamboo raft from Bogale, Myanmar, on November 7, 2024. Severe weather conditions had caused their anchor to break, pushing their raft over 1,000 nautical miles into the Indian waters

LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship Scheme 2024 launched for these students; Know how it works and last date to apply on licindia.in

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Life Insurance Corporation of India has launched LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship Scheme 2024. LIC said this Golden Jubilee Foundation Scholarship Scheme 2024 is available on an India basis to students who have passed standard Xth/XIIth/diploma or equivalent examination with minimum 60% or equivalent CGPA grade in the academic year 2021-22, 2022-23, or 2023-24 and have taken First Year submission in the academic year 2024-25.

Pralaya, Qayamat, or Destruction: How world will end according to different cultures

India.com 

New Delhi: ‘End of the world,’ a concept that is often talked about in philosophical, religious, and scientific contexts. Additionally, it can refer to a variety of ideas, such as the end of humanity, the planet’s destruction, or the ultimate fate of the universe. Planet Earth is home to a rich diversity of religions, each […]