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    The first Man to receive pig kidney transplant discharged from hospital

    Just over two weeks after doctors placed a genetically edited kidney from a pig inside Richard Slayman, the 62-year-old is recovering at home and...

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    Indian Actress files Police Complaint against Harassement for Having Dark Skin

    A 25-year-old actress in West Bengal, India, has lodged a complaint with the Kolkata Police alleging that she has been receiving a barrage of online hate comments regarding her “dusky skin tone” Shruti Das, who debuted in 2019 in Bengali soap "Trinayani", said she had been shamed for her skin tone for the last two years but it reached a point where she could not take it anymore as the attacks were becoming more and more personal. The popular Bengali television actress alleged that she has been called ‘Blackboard’ and ‘Kalindi'. "When we worship Kali and Krishna who both are dark complexioned but we cannot accept a heroine who is not of fair skin. I was surprised to...

    African students banned from bringing families to France

    The French parliament has passed legislation prohibiting Nigerian students and others from bringing their families to France. The law has stirred fierce debate, exposing fractures within the governing alliance and triggering resignations in protest. Directly addressing the passing of the law, Marine Le Pen of the National Rally hailed it as an “ideological victory” for the far-right, while Eric Ciotti, leader of the right-wing Republican party, lauded it as “firm and courageous.” According to a report by the BBC on Thursday, a previous draft was rejected by parliament last week when the National Rally, as well as the left, voted against it. In response, the government redrafted the bill, making some of its provisions tougher. “This is our bill,”...

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