TEST Getty ImagesInstagram is overhauling the way it works for teenagers, promising more «built-in protections» for young people and added controls and reassurance for parents.The new “teen accounts”, for children aged 13 to 15, will force many privacy settings to be on by default, rather than a child opting in.Teenagers’ posts will also be set …
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Norway sees electric cars outnumber petrol models
Norway, one of the world’s largest exporters of oil, now has more electric cars on its roads than petrol-driven vehicles.Of the 2.8 million private cars registered there, 754,303 are now all-electric, compared with 753,905 that run on petrol, according to new figures from the Norwegian Road Federation.The Nordic country of 5.5 million people is aiming …
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India opposition leader resigns as Delhi’s chief minister
Prominent opposition leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has resigned from his post, days after getting bail in a corruption case.Kejriwal spent five months in jail in connection with a now-scrapped alcohol sales policy. He has denied the allegations against him. He has said that he will take up the post only if people …
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‘I am a rapist’, admits husband in French mass rape trial
Warning: This story contains distressing details from the start.Dominique Pelicot, the 71-year-old man accused of drugging his wife to sleep and recruiting dozens of men to abuse her for over 10 years, has admitted to all the charges against him in his first testimony since the trial opened on 2 September.Referring to the 50 co-defendants …
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Man accused of drugging wife so dozens of men could rape her testifies in French court
A man accused of drugging his then-wife and inviting dozens of men to rape her over nearly a decade is testifying in court on Tuesday in southern France, in a case that has shocked the country.(Image credit: Lewis Joly) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Starvation in war-hit Sudan ‘almost everywhere’ – WHO
Starvation in war-stricken Sudan «is almost everywhere», the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has told the BBC’s Today programme after visiting the country.»The situation in Sudan is very alarming… the massive displacement – it’s now the largest in the world, and, of course, famine,» director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.He said 12 million people …
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The man accused of planning to assassinate Donald Trump wanted to fight in Ukraine. Ohio state police to monitor schools in Springfield. Media magnate Rupert Murdoch is facing his children in court. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
How one shaman helps others find healing and meaning in a modern world
Helena Soholm, a Korean American shaman and transpersonal psychologist, integrates Western and Indigenous systems of knowledge to facilitate healing and growth in modern, technologically advanced societies.(Image credit: Arin Yoon) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Israel sets new war goal of returning residents to the north
Israel has made the safe return of residents to the north of the country an official war goal, the prime minister’s office has said.The decision was taken by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s security cabinet late on Monday.About 60,000 people have been evacuated from northern Israel because of near-daily attacks by Iran-backed Hezbollah in neighbouring Lebanon.Cross-border …
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DEA closing 2 offices in China as the agency struggles to stem flow of chemicals
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is shutting down two of its hard-won offices in China, a move that comes even as the agency struggles to disrupt the flow of precursor chemicals.(Image credit: Cliff Owen) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source