Catch Up Time: Global Climate Summit Convenes in Dubai to Address ‘Backsliding’ of Year Past
As the world faces the potential devastation of climate change, a group of world leaders and environmental advocates are meeting in Dubai for the much anticipated Climate Summit. With the Paris Agreement indefinitely postponed and the US federal government backing
China Honors a “Most Valued Old Friend” – Farewell to Henry Kissinger
The passing of Henry Kissinger, America's veteran statesman and an old friend of China has been mourned with sorrow in Beijing. The 91-year-old who is celebrated for his successful diplomatic efforts between the US and China in the 1970s marked
“Tragedy Strikes: US Osprey Aircraft Crashes off Japan Coast, Resulting in Death
At least one person is dead after an US Navy Osprey aircraft crashed off the coast of Japan on Wednesday, according to local media reports. The crash occurred around 6.40 a.m. local time near Naha city in Okinawa prefecture, south
“Controversial Take on British Royals: Dutch Book Pulled from Shelves!
As news of the Dutch version of a controversial book detailing salacious allegations against the British Royal Family continues to escalate, retailers within the Netherlands are now opting to remove the book from their shelves. The book, titled "Diana: My
Unveiling Hong Kong’s Nocturnal Beasts: A Photographic Expedition
Photographer Vincent Tsang Documenting Hong Kong’s Nocturnal Outlaws Vincent Tsang is a Hong Kong-based photographer who’s taking a new approach to illuminating the gritty, urban underworld of the city’s nocturnal inhabitants. With his unique photography style, Tsang seeks to show audiences
“Successful Rescue Mission! Trapped Men Freed After Perilous Operation in Himalayan Tunnel
Rescuers have performed a remarkable feat in the Himalayas yesterday, drilling a 4.3 km tunnel which allowed an entrapped team of 8 men to be brought to safety. The international mission began 4 weeks ago, when 8 miners were reported trapped
Reclaiming Coexistence: How Cape Town is Learning to Live with its Baboons
Cape Town is a diverse city in the Western Cape of South Africa. It known for its stunning beaches and mountain scenery, however it is now gaining national attention for its unique approach to coexisting with wildlife. In particular, the
The Real Deal: Merriam-Webster’s 2023 Word of the Year
The English language is ever-changing in order to keep up with the times. Every year, Merriam-Webster Dictionary chooses a single word to represent that year's language trends. For 2023, the Word of the Year is "Real Deal". Real Deal is defined
“Exodus of Labourers: Hamas Attacks Take Toll on Israel’s Farms
In the wake of a deadly conflict between the Palestinian militant group Hamas and the Israeli military, Israel’s farms have been left in a precarious situation with a major labour shortage. Prior to the 11-day conflict, a large majority of
Deadly Flooding in Somalia Hits 100 Mark: Death Toll Soars
The death toll from flooding in Somalia has been rising steadily since rains began in excess of the normal levels for the beginning of the month. As of today, nearly 100 people have died in the country due to the