Chris Krogh 
The United States has announced its plan to rejoin UNESCO, the U.N. cultural and scientific agency, after a decade-long dispute stemming from Palestine’s inclusion as a member. In addition to returning, the U.S. plans to pay more than $600 million in back dues. The decision was driven by concerns that China is filling the gap …
The Kakhovka Hydro Electric Power Plant dam breach in Russia-occupied southern Ukraine has caused the International Criminal Court in The Hague to launch an investigation, according to president Volodymyr Zelensky. The attack took place on Tuesday, causing major flooding, with at least five people dead and 35 missing. Some 17,000 people have been affected and …
New details have surfaced about the 40-day survival of four indigenous children in the Amazon jungle after their single-engine plane crashed in Colombia on May 1. The eldest child, a 13-year-old girl, is said to have played a crucial role in keeping her siblings – aged 9, 4 and 1 – alive. Heartbreakingly, their mother …
Meet Paul Templer, a former tour guide in Zimbabwe who was conducting photographic safaris for tourists when he had a harrowing experience with an aggressive hippopotamus. Templer had always loved the wildlife and natural beauty of Zimbabwe, and he was thrilled to have a job where he could share his passion with visitors. However, one …
David Johnston, the independent special rapporteur on foreign interference that Canadian Prime Minister Justice Trudeau appointed in March, has resigned amidst controversy over leaked information about China’s alleged meddling in Canadian elections. In his resignation letter, Johnston wrote that his leadership had had the opposite effect of his objective, which was to help build trust …
Goldman Sachs has reduced its oil price forecast by almost 10% due to increasing supply and slower demand for crude. The investment bank lowered its Brent outlook for December to $86 a barrel and revised down its WTI forecast for December from $89 per barrel to $81. This marks Goldman’s third downward revision in six …
The following is a comprehensive list of states and territories in the United States of America, Canada, Mexico, and various other countries around the world. From Alabama to Wyoming, including Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands, and the Armed Forces Territories – we’ve got it all covered! And let’s not forget about our neighbors to …
For the last twenty years, Paolo Pellegrin has been covering some of the most dangerous conflict zones around the world, including Kosovo, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Lebanon. As he sets off on his missions, Pellegrin finds himself battling with mundane concerns such as leaving the lights on or the oven unattended. However, his thoughts quickly turn …
Mayon Volcano in the Philippines, the most active volcano in the country, has started spewing lava gently down its slopes, causing concern among tens of thousands of people who may have to evacuate should a violent and life-threatening eruption occur. More than 12,600 people from poor farming communities situated within a 3.7-mile radius of the …
Amid recent controversy, a Biden administration official has confirmed that China has had a spy base in Cuba since 2019. Despite the administration’s recent denial regarding China’s alleged development of an eavesdropping facility on the island, US intelligence agencies have been aware of Chinese spying efforts in the region for some time. The US has …