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29+ min ago (185+ words) KABUL (Ariana News): Mohammad Yaqub Mujahid, Minister of Defense of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has emphasized the importance of acquiring both religious and contemporary knowledge. Speaking at a madrasa graduation ceremony in Kandahar province, he urged communities to support schools and education, stating: "Do not let your children remain uneducated. Pursue all forms of knowledge, both modern and religious." He added that the Islamic Emirate is committed to serving the people, with some forces protecting the borders and others safeguarding lives and property. Separately, in a voice message to a separate ceremony in Khost, Mullah Tajmir Jawad, First Deputy of the General Directorate of Intelligence, highlighted Afghanistan's historical role as a center of religious and scholarly learning, influenced by the Transoxiana and Deoband schools of thought. He noted that today, Afghanistan has tens of thousands of active madrassas, educating…...

35+ min ago (906+ words) In his bold and revealing series titled The O Project, Brazilian photographer Marcos Alberti explores what happens to the female body and face in the moments surrounding climax, shining a sharp and empathetic light on the often-shrouded topic of orgasm effects on women. What makes this project stand out is the sincerity at its core.Alberti... The post 12 Photos Revealing the Powerful Physical Changes Women Experience After an Orgasm appeared first on The Hearty Soul. Earlier Works and The O Project Marcos Alberti had already gained global attention before creating this project. His earlier viral series "3 Glasses Later" showed how people's faces and expressions shifted as they enjoyed one, two and three glasses of wine, offering a playful yet insightful look at how mood can change through something as simple as social drinking. That project revealed his interest in documenting…...

36+ min ago (426+ words) By Charlie McCarthy "|" Sunday, 14 December 2025 08:58 AM EST Progressive TV anchor Rachel Maddow credits Popes Francis and Leo XIV for leading her back to the Catholic Church. That's the account in a"Letters from Leo"post describing a surprise moment Friday night at a Chicago event where Maddow, openly gay and one of cable TV's most recognizable voices on the left, told an audience she has returned to the faith after decades away. According to the report, Maddow's comments came during a Q&A when an audience member asked about Pope Leo,"a Chicago native elected after the death of Pope Francis, and his posture toward immigration. The account described Maddow as"acknowledging that, after "having not considered myself [Catholic] for some time,""she now considers herself "back in the faith." The post also linked her return to what she sees…...

44+ min ago (627+ words) To revive his country's struggling economy, Kenya's president, William Ruto, wants to send one million workers abroad each year. He portrays this labor migration as a national service. We spent a year investigating the abuse that these women face. We found that the exploitation began before they ever left home. Some of the most powerful figures in Kenyan politics, our investigation found, profit by sending these women abroad " and keeping their wages and protections as low as possible. Everywhere we looked, people who were supposed to protect workers were instead profiting off them: A top lawmaker on Kenya's parliamentary labor committee. Members of Mr. Ruto's government. His political allies. Even his wife and his daughter, who records show are the largest shareholders in the staffing industry's dominant insurance company. Mr. Ruto's government has made it faster, cheaper and easier to…...

1+ hour, 5+ min ago (185+ words) Check out the Journal Star's Super-State and all-state teams from the 2025 high school volleyball season. Check out the Nebraska high school volleyball All-Class teams and honorable mention selections for the 2025 season. Meet the seven athletes named to the Omaha World-Herald's 2025 All-Nebraska volleyball team. Breaking a state record is a sure way to get recognition for postseason volleyball honors.That's Elkhorn North's Reagan Wallraff, who broke he" Senior Kami Dyrstad was a key member of the Papillion-La Vista South squad and is the honorary captain of the All-Metro Conference team. Milford's Shayla Rautenberg (11) hits during a Class C-1 state semifinal match last month at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Lincoln North Star's Delainey Volkmer (4) hits against Papillion-La Vista South's Maddie Larsen (13) and Maddox Graves (14)last month at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Papillion-La Vista South's Lyric Judson (7) celebrates during the Class A state championshiplast month at…...

1+ hour, 35+ min ago (306+ words) Feminism has always raised difficult questions, such as: Can you solve the gender pay gap? How can women combine motherhood and work? What might prevent sexual violence? Now Evie, an American magazine, has raised another thorny issue: "Do You Smell Like A Feminist?" Evie tackles other issues, too, from socialising ("How To Elevate Your Conversation Skills So Everyone Will Love Talking To You") to love ("Dating Is A Disaster, But Are Men Really To Blame?") and wellbeing ("Why Wearing Dresses Might Actually Be Better For Your Health"). This has led to fears that reading Evie Might Actually Not Be Better For Young Women's Feminism. Welcome to the womanosphere, the world of conservative women's media. It is a category that might, to many, feel unnecessary: conservative women have always taken part in the media. Emmeline Pankhurst wrote dense articles on women's…...

2+ hour, 24+ min ago (660+ words) Two women's rights campaigners who were barred from a council chamber said they planned to launch a legal challenge as they felt they were "being picked on" for their gender-critical beliefs. Phoebe Beedell and Wendy Stephenson have been excluded for at least six months after attending a Bristol City Council meeting in November which became confrontational after Green Party councillors waved trans rights placards. The council, led by Tony Dyer, claimed the women's conduct after the meeting had left some people feeling "intimidated". Describing the ban as "unbelievable" and "shocking", Dr Beedell said: "They didn't give me the opportunity to say my side of the story". The row centred on a ruling by the Supreme Court in April that the word "woman" in the Equality Act 2010 refers to biological sex. The council has a Trans Inclusion and Gender Identity Policy…...

2+ hour, 31+ min ago (558+ words) Dating has a way of making the holiday season both brighter and'well, for some, more stressful. If you dove deep into the chaotic dating world of 2025, you might feel burnt out by the time Q4 rolls around. However, it seems things might be looking up going into 2026at least, according to Tinder's Year In Swipe 2025 report." "Singles are looking for a connection that feels easy, honest, and a little bit fun," said Melissa Hobley, Chief Marketing Officer at Tinder. "They're done overthinking every message and overanalyzing every match." This is a pattern I can get behind. In fact, one of the newest dating trends is called hot-take dating, a values-based approach that promises more aligned connections and socially conscious decisions. According to Tinder's Year In Swipe 2025 report, hot-take dating involves being attracted to opinionated individuals, especially when it comes to sentiments like…...

2+ hour, 35+ min ago (920+ words) Jelinska described this move as a strategic shift. "We were already taking the risks of disseminating the information and distributing the pills to the end users. Now we are taking over the means of production to make ourselves less dependent." Frustrated by the pharmaceutical industry's lack of innovation to meet the needs of abortion seekers, Women Help Women'decided to take matters into their own hands.' "We know the issue of the future is who owns the pills, who owns access to the medicines," said Jelinska. "We know how incredibly vulnerable the pathways to access could be if they are dependent on pharma and the market. I often say, pills don't grow on trees." Those extra tablets are about reassurance, said Jelinska. "We sometimes say, misoprostol doesn't only treat a uterus. If people are not sure the pills worked, we tell…...

3+ hour, 4+ min ago (374+ words) A healthy diet can help women manage hormonal changes throughout different life stages, improving overall health and hormone balance. | Health A woman knows how the ups and downs in her body can often feel like a roller coaster ride, with many fluctuations Hormonal changes affect our mood, energy, skin, and reproductive health As women go from adolescence to menopause, these hormonal shifts can cause symptoms that make us feel out of control, like irregular cycles, sudden tiredness, weight gain, hot flashes, and mood swings While medical care is important for managing these changes, a healthy diet can help us regain balance.What foods affect hormones the most?What we eat greatly affects our hormonal health, as it requires various nutrients, primarily fats, proteins, and vitamins Research published in the Journal of Nutritional Science indicates that approximately 55% of Indian women of…...