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Singapore to decriminalise gay sex

This week, Singapore formally repealed a colonial-era law that criminalised gay sex, with penalties of up to two years in prison, although...
Common joint pain treatment may be more harmful than thought

Common joint pain treatment may be more harmful than thought

One of the most popular joint pain treatments may not be as safe as experts believed, according to a new report published...

EU Intervenes After Cyclone Boris: Financial Aid for Countries by Floods

Following the devastation caused by Cyclone Boris in several EU countries, including Romania, members of the European Parliament have expressed deep concern...
New York lawmakers reach deal to ban plastic bags starting with March 2020

New York lawmakers reach deal to ban plastic bags starting with March 2020

Environmental advocates estimate that New Yorkers use about 23 billion plastic bags each year, according to The Associated Press, but Gov. Andrew...
Drop in Rape Cases Solved by Police in the Last Almost 60 Years

Drop in Rape Cases Solved by Police in the Last Almost 60 Years

Even though the #MeToo movement is now pushing more victims of sexual assault to speak up, Police departments in the US are closing less...