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30 Dec 2024
#politics
The Epoch Times: Jimmy Carter: Life in Photos
Former President Jimmy Carter passed away at the age of 100, making him the longest-lived president in U.S. history. His life was marked by significant political achievements, including the Camp David Accords and the SALT II Treaty, as well as humanitarian efforts post-presidency.
Carter's legacy includes his commitment to public service, exemplified by his work with Habitat for Humanity and various global peace initiatives. He received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002, recognizing his lifelong dedication to humanitarian causes.
#society
Le Monde: Pakistan faces unprecedented resurgence of Taliban violence
The Kurram region in northwestern Pakistan has faced a blockade for over 70 days, leading to a humanitarian crisis with residents lacking essential supplies. The Shiite Muslim majority suffers particularly, with reports of 30 children dying due to inadequate medical care.
Violence has escalated due to a land dispute between communities and the influence of terrorist groups exploiting the region's geography. A recent ambush by Sunni militants on a convoy resulted in 130 deaths, highlighting the ongoing conflict exacerbated by the Taliban's resurgence in Afghanistan.
GB News: JK Rowling argues there are 'no trans kids' in latest social media post on transgender debate
J.K. Rowling has ignited controversy with her assertion that "there are no trans kids" and that no child is "born in the wrong body." Her comments, made in response to criticism of her views on transgender issues, have drawn both support and backlash on social media.
Rowling's remarks reflect her longstanding opposition to certain aspects of the transgender debate, claiming that adults are endangering minors' health for ideological reasons. While many supporters hailed her as a strong voice for protecting children, critics challenged her stance, arguing that it undermines the experiences of transgender individuals.
#culture
Le Monde: New York from the window of a taxi cab
Joseph Rodríguez, a documentary photographer, drove a taxi in New York City from 1977 to 1987 to fund his studies. His experiences behind the wheel allowed him to capture the diverse lives of New Yorkers, from partygoers to marginalized communities, leading to a retrospective at the Fotomuseum in Maastricht.
Rodríguez's work reflects his own journey from a troubled upbringing to a focus on social issues, documenting the struggles and stories of various social classes during a tumultuous era in the city. His taxi served as both a livelihood and a lens through which he viewed the world.