1+ hour, 41+ min ago  (650+ words) After thousands of buildings were destroyed in the Gaza Strip during the Israel-Hamas war, local teams and civil defense personnel continue the arduous and delicate mission to remove rubble and search for the remains of missing persons believed to still…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (373+ words) report of Special Rapporteur on Palestine Francesca Albanese titled "Torture and Genocide." By Dina Rovner, Legal Advisor at UN Watch Below are specific critiques of the report. Albanese's report relies on a non-mainstream legal theory that radically expands the definition…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (388+ words) The UN's top human rights official on Friday called on Israeli authorities to abandon plans for new legislation that would impose mandatory death sentences exclusively on Palestinians, warning the proposals violate international law and fundamental human rights standards. High Commissioner…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (359+ words) What makes us tip? A new study explores two main motives: genuine appreciation for the service and conformity with social norms. Those who truly value the service tend to tip above the standard rate, while conformists usually align with them…...

11+ mon, 1+ day ago  (736+ words) Wollongong-based online news outlet covering Australia and beyond. If you have anything newsworthy - a story, video or picture to share with us, please email us. In 1902, three prominent Jewish biologists established the Biologische Versuchsanstalt (BVA) in what was then Austro-Hungarian…...