Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... In rural Indonesian communities, an unsettling practice has gained traction: "pleasure marriages," in which women from impoverished backgrounds enter temporary marriages with foreign tourists, primarily from the Middle East, in exchange for financial compensation. These "contract marriages," driven...
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Venezuela, once one of the wealthiest nations in Latin America due to its vast oil reserves, is now a country plagued by recurring power outages. These blackouts, which have become more frequent in recent years, symbolize the broader economic and political collapse...
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... The world often witnesses the rise and fall of regimes, each leaving behind a legacy that shapes the lives of those who live under them. In Afghanistan, the return of the Taliban to power in August 2021 marked the beginning of a...
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... The recent rape and murder of a 31-year-old female doctor at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata has sent shockwaves across India, reigniting the national conversation about the pervasive issue of sexual violence. The brutality of the crime, compounded by emerging suspicions...
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... In Iraq, the delicate balance between tradition and modernity is being tested once again. The latest challenge comes in the form of a proposed bill that would lower the legal marriage age for girls to nine and for boys to fifteen. This...