Russia intensified its aerial attacks against the Ukrainian cities of Odesa and Donetsk, causing at least six casualties and substantial damage to many homes, according to Ukrainian officials in the affected regions. Recently, Russian forces have escalated their airborne assaults in the…
The German government’s climate initiatives will contribute substantially towards the country’s climate targets 2030. However, the national greenhouse gas reduction goals will only partially be achieved, as declared by officials on Wednesday. According to Germany’s Climate Ministry, the currently enforced or soon-to-be-legislated…
The US Coast Guard announced the tragic conclusion of a five-day international search for a deep-sea submarine exploring the Titanic’s century-old wreckage. The vessel was reported to have catastrophically imploded, resulting in the deaths of all five individuals on board. The debris…
A migrant vessel en route to Europe capsized and plummeted beneath the waves off the coast of Greece, resulting in a minimum of 79 deaths and several others feared lost, marking one of the year’s gravest maritime disasters. An extensive search-and-rescue mission…
At a California fundraiser, US President Joe Biden has branded Chinese President Xi Jinping as a dictator. Biden’s comments came just a day after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken had a dialogue with Xi in Beijing, a meeting designed to alleviate…
Half a year has passed since Najwa al-Jassem learned that her U.N. aid was being reduced, leaving her scrambling to feed her four children and afford the rent for their tent in a Syrian refugee camp in Lebanon’s eastern Bekaa Valley. In…
Conflict, human rights violations, and persecution have forced 110 million people out of their homes, according to the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees. The war in Sudan has added nearly 2 million displaced people to this figure since April, joining a series…
A ruling initially giving an Indigenous tribe in Peru’s Amazon the rights to their ancestral rainforests has been reversed by an appeals court, a decision some legal experts are criticizing as irregular. Inhabitants of the Cordillera Azul National Park area for centuries,…
The State of Nuevo León in northern Mexico passed marriage equality with a favourable vote of 22 to 10, more than four years after the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) issued an order to legislate in favour of the…
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will embark on a journey to China, seeking to revitalize the strained relations between Washington and Beijing and to ensure the continuity of dialogue, as announced by the State Department on Wednesday. This marks Blinken’s first…