🧑⚖️🇫🇷 The trial of Dominique #Pelicot, who orchestrated mass rapes of his sedated wife, #GiselePelicot, is entering its final stages.
Monday marked the last day devoted to the questioning of the defendants.
@emeraldmaxwell told @abdelmassive what they had to say ⤵️
How to explain rising autism rates in industrialised countries? For World Autism Awareness Day @SophianAubin and I report on a major study looking at the link between pollution and the developmental condition...
This is how jeans get distressed. You see the mask, the goggles, and yet, this worker is probably still breathing in enough of those tiny fibers to permanently damage their lungs.
If only there was a way to get holes in jeans without harming someone in the process…
1/22 This is Svetlana Maniovich. She is your guide to the world of extreme Russian glamour. She radiates richness. Diamonds, furs, Rolls Royces - she has it all and more. In summer you can find her in St Tropez where she rents a villa for €150k/month, or on a yacht in Naples🧵
Rats, pensions, the Parisian cult of demos and the big question: why do the French always hate their president? Me @FT on how the country can get itself out of this mutually abusive relationship https://t.co/4K44a8jhEA
@ofarry @EduardCousin@VDekimpe 🌍 With climate change threatening the earth's ecosystem, more eco-friendly practices are being encouraged—for example, insect farming.
Bugs can provide a good source of protein at a lower environmental cost.
@emeraldmaxwell reports ⤵️
“Now, 30,000 years later, we’re here with that exact brain” and every phone notification we hear is a twig snapping in the forest"
Is your smartphone ruining your memory? https://t.co/XvTbmHX5FY
@ketgorjestani@emeraldmaxwell 🔴🇺🇸 The decision is the culmination of decades of efforts by abortion opponents, made possible by an emboldened right side of the court that has been fortified by three appointees of former President Donald #Trump.
#RoevWade
@ketgorjestani 🔴 Since the Supreme Court's #RoevWade decision legalized #abortion nationwide in 1973, the issue has become one of the defining fault lines in US politics 🇺🇸
Democratic politicians firmly support abortion rights, while Republicans are in opposition
@emeraldmaxwell reports ⤵️
A lot of attention has been focused on the 2 British men sentenced to death by a court in a Russian-backed, self-proclaimed separatist enclave in the Donbas. Alongside them is this man, 21 year-old Moroccan national Brahim Saadune. He came to Kyiv as a technology student… /1