The purpose of this newly established registration fee is to compensate for the decline in revenue that the state has encountered due to the absence of gasoline taxes, which are conventionally allocated for financing road construction and upkeep In recent months, the…
In a historic moment, India became the first nation to successfully touch down a spacecraft in the unexplored vicinity of the moon’s south pole. This groundbreaking venture, believed to target potential reserves of frozen water, underscores India’s position on the global technological…
Once a poacher in Nigeria’s Omo Forest Reserve, Sunday Abiodun now shoulders the responsibility of conserving it. With a sword and musket, he clears a path to freshly planted trees, replacing areas where cocoa crops once stood. Cocoa farming had previously led…
In 2011, the meltdowns at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant caused worldwide dismay; even today, the damaged reactors are still being cooled with water, but the storage capacity for this water is diminishing On March 11, 2011, a powerful earthquake and…
In many parts of the occupied West Bank, date palms wilt and greenhouses stand abandoned due to the lack of water access in areas where Israeli pipelines don’t extend. Palestinians recount the challenges of meeting basic needs like bathing and washing clothes,…
The issue of climate change has gained awareness worldwide Half a decade ago, a young girl named Greta Thunberg protested by sitting in front of the Swedish parliament every Friday, holding a simple sign, and urging the government to take climate change…
A Spanish fishing boat found a vessel near the Cape Verde archipelago in the Atlantic which originally carried more than 100 passengers. Based on statements from authorities and migrant advocates, over 60 of these migrants are now feared to have perished. The…
A leading construction conglomerate in the country is failing to meet its interest obligations; a collapse of the supply chain and the spread of the crisis to state-owned developers could have catastrophic consequences Last week, households across China went into panic mode…
As Niger’s political turmoil deepens after the recent coup, neighbouring countries are grappling with dwindling choices and mounting pressure to restore democratic order, experts observe. The defence leaders of the ECOWAS, the West African coalition, are congregating in Ghana following the lapse…
In Abu Dhabi, the government aircraft carrying Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock (Green Party) took off on a Monday at 3:33 AM local time (1:33 AM in Germany). The plane had been refuelled for its onward journey to Australia. However, shortly after takeoff,…