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UN warns of mounting e-waste crisis from trashed electric devices

U.N. agencies have warned about the escalating accumulation of electronic waste globally, coupled with declining recycling rates.This waste, known as “e-waste,” encompasses discarded devices with batteries or plugs, such as cellphones, TVs and laptops.In 2022, approximately 62 million tons of e-waste were generated, projected to increase to 82 million tons…

UK to introduce bill to phase out legal sale of tobacco

The British government will introduce a bill in parliament on Wednesday to fulfill its promise to phase out smoking among young people by banning tobacco sales for future generations.The Tobacco and Vapes Bill, if passed unamended, will be one of the world’s toughest anti-tobacco laws and prevent children turning 15…

Ballet in Ukrainian bomb shelter allows escape from the horrors of war

In a dance studio doubling as a bomb shelter in northeast Ukraine, young girls dressed in pink tutus dance under the instruction of Marina Altukhova.The Princess Ballet Studio provides a brief respite from the ongoing conflict in Kharkiv.Altukhova guides her students through ballet exercises, voicing the importance of maintaining their…

Ireland’s Prime Minister Leo Eric Varadkar to resign

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Seven dead, 2 missing after South Korean tanker capsizes off Japan

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Brazil’s former president indicted over alleged falsification of COVID vaccination data

Brazil’s Federal Police have accused former President Jair Bolsonaro of criminal association and falsifying COVID-19 vaccination data.The indictment alleges Bolsonaro inserted false information into the public health database to falsely show vaccinations for himself.Brazil’s prosecutor-general’s office will decide whether to file charges against Bolsonaro at the Supreme Court.Brazil’s Federal Police…