Archive for February, 2024

French Senate backs constitutional right to abortion

Abortion has been legal in France since 1974 but it is now set to be a constitutional "freedom". Full story

Ukraine reports jump in downed Russian planes

Ukraine claims it has been able to down 10 Russian aircraft in as many days in February. Full story

One dead and two missing after Channel rescue

Around 50 migrants were said to be on the small boat when it got into trouble off the French coast. Full story

Navalny’s widow fears arrests at husband’s funeral

The Russian opposition leader's funeral will take place on Friday in Moscow, his spokesperson says. Full story

Women In Cloud Launches Microsoft Cybersecurity Certification Scholarships To Spur Economic Access and Propel Career Opportunities for Women in US Markets

The primary aim is to empower women and underserved communities in the US Markets by awarding over 5100 Microsoft Cybersecurity certification scholarships to diverse, women-identifying individuals with entry to mid-level skills. Women in Cloud, a community-led organization focused on generating $1B in new net economic access by 2030, is thrilled to launch a groundbreaking Micr.. Full story

We need assisted dying vote after report – Rantzen

A cross-party group of MPs found evidence of care benefits in countries that allow assisted dying. Full story

Measles campaign shows children pleading for jabs

Health officials want to remind busy parents in England of the serious risks if vaccinations are missed. Full story

Smokers increasingly overestimate vape risk – study

Fewer smokers see vapes as less harmful, despite evidence tobacco is far less healthy, data suggests. Full story

To defeat Putin, stop being boring, Yulia Navalnaya tells MEPs

"If you really want to defeat Putin, you have to become an innovator," Alexei Navalny's widow says. "And you have to stop being boring." Full story

Navalny to be buried on Friday in Moscow

A service will be held at Borisovskoye Cemetery, after reports that some funeral homes refused to hold the ceremony. Full story
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