Tehran, Iran – Protests that erupted following the death of a young woman in police custody continued in Iran for a 15th consecutive day on Saturday amid internet restrictions that show no signs of easing. Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini, 22, died on September 16 after being in a coma that lasted three days. She had […]
Daily Archives: October 1, 2022
The day that comfortable shoes came back in style was probably one of the happiest days of my life. OK, I’ll admit I’m being a little dramatic, but it really isn’t far from the truth. I love wearing comfortable shoes, whether it’s dad sneakers, strappy sandals (with lots of support), or most recently: clogs. I […]
According to cosmetic chemist Ron Robinson, sensitive and dry scalps may want to switch over to sulfate-free shampoos because they’re gentler on skin. “Sulfates can over-strip the skin of oils, which can leave it dry and prone to allergic reactions,” he says. Due to surfactants’ drying qualities, dry, brittle, and damaged hair may also want […]
Dozens of women have protested to call for more protection for the ethnic Hazara community in the wake of the attack. The death toll from a suicide bombing at an education centre in the Afghan capital has risen to 35, according to the United Nations mission to the country, as women reportedly took to the […]
This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. Pumpkin pancakes made with whole wheat flour, pumpkin puree, pumpkin pie spices, and pecans are a delicious fall breakfast! Pumpkin Pancakes These fluffy whole wheat pumpkin pancakes are perfect for pumpkin lovers! You can omit the pecans if you’re not a fan of nuts. If […]
Power outages have reportedly led Havana to make rare request to US for emergency assistance. Protests have broken out in Cuba for the second night in a row over power outages in the wake of Hurricane Ian, with the continuing shortages reportedly prompting Havana to make a rare appeal to the United States for emergency […]
Here is the situation as it stands on Saturday, October 1. Annexation Russian President Vladimir Putin proclaimed the annexation of territory seized in his invasion in four regions – Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhia – amounting to 15 percent of total Ukrainian territory on Friday, saying the people there will now be Russia’s “citizens forever”, […]
Pre-Inca mass grave discovered in Peru, evidence of ancient parties found on crannogs around the British Isles, 1,500-year-old mosaic unearthed in Israel. The post This Week In History News, Sept. 25 – Oct. 1 appeared first on All That’s Interesting.
The page belongs to a 700-year-old Catholic prayer book called the Beauvais Missal, and its new owner has no plans of selling. Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty ImagesAn unrelated page from the Beauvais Missal, one of 114 out of 309 which have been recovered. Will Sideri went to a local estate sale in Maine with […]
Kyiv, Ukraine – “None of the people I know took part in the vote, and no one wants to find themselves in Russia.” That’s what Maksim, who has just fled the southern Ukrainian region of Zaporizhia, two-thirds of which have been occupied by Russia, told Al Jazeera about the “independence referendums” held between September 23 […]