Brazil is facing accusations of hypocrisy after cutting down large sections of the Amazon rainforest to construct a road for the upcoming COP30 climate summit, […]
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Women, 35, Gets 12 Year Jail Term In Poland For Selling 56 Human Kidneys
Warsaw: Polish border guards detained a Ukrainian woman who was sentenced in Kazakhstan to 12 years in prison for participating in an organised criminal group […]
Women, girls bear brunt of cyberbullying against persons with disabilities
Recalling the mantra “nothing about us, without us”, which was coined by the disability rights movement, UN rights chief Volker Türk insisted that the international community […]
Wall Street Sees Massive Sell-Off, Global Markets Down Over Recession Fears
New York, US: Share markets across the globe witnessed sharp losses after a selloff in America, triggered by US President Donald Trump on Monday refusing […]
Opium Farming Takes Root In Myanmar’s War-Torn Landscape
Pekon: Scraping opium resin off a seedpod in Myanmar’s remote poppy fields, displaced farmer Aung Hla describes the narcotic crop as his only prospect in […]
What is a NASA Spinoff? We Asked a NASA Expert: Episode 53
What is a NASA Spinoff? Well, to answer that question, we’re going to have to go all the way back to 1958, back to the […]
Inside Trump’s Plan For America
Washington, DC: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said his administration is seeking permanent income tax cuts for all Americans, hit hard by inflation. He […]
‘Rapid expansion’ of synthetic drugs reshaping illicit markets, UN anti-narcotics body warns
In its 2024 Annual Report, released on Tuesday, the INCB explains that unlike plant-based drugs, these substances can be made anywhere, without the need for […]
Bahrain’s pearling legacy: Reviving a millennia-old culture
“I always say that all Bahrainis have pearl diving in their blood,” Mohamed Alslaise, a pearl diver and field researcher for the Bahrain Institute for […]
US SEC Rejects Memecoins as Securities, Warns of Fraudulent Tokens
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is gradually shaping crypto regulations in the US following Donald Trump’s return to the White House. This week, the […]
