Not in their backyard: Plans for Rome’s new incinerator face local backlash
Resistance from residents on the building of a new incinerator means there is no end in sight to the waste problem in the Eternal City.
Day: April 17, 2023
Russia sentences opposition activist Vladimir Kara-Murza to 25 years in prison
Kara-Murza’s sentence is the harshest prison term delivered yet to a government opponent since the Kremlin launched its war in Ukraine in February 2022.
Vladimir Kara-Murza, a critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, sentenced to 25 years in jail
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Volunteers speak on why they serve and why more people don’t
Every day, people in the U.S. donate their time, skills and energy to their communities by volunteering with nonprofit organizations.
Mobb Raises $5.4 Million in Seed Funding for Automatic Vulnerability Fixing Tool
Boston-based Mobb has raised $5.4 million in seed funding for a product that automatically fixes vulnerabilities found in applications developed by customers.
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Top Kremlin critic convicted of treason, gets 25 years
A Russian court has convicted top opposition figure Vladimir Kara-Murza, Jr. of treason for publicly denouncing Moscow’s war in Ukraine and sentenced him to 25 years in prison
As India becomes the most populous nation, Kerala ages
The percentage of people aged 60-plus in Kerala has shot up from 5.1 percent to 16.5 percent – the highest among states.
WATCH: Russian village prepares to celebrate Orthodox Easter
“Right now the people of both Russia and Ukraine are in need of compassion,” said Andrey Lobaschinsky, the Archpriest of the Church of the Intercession of the Virgin Mary in Karizha.