Traffic decreases in New York City after ‘congestion fee’
Traffic in New York City has decreased since the implementation of a congestion charge on January 5, according to transport officials. The Metropolitan Transportation...
Civilian casualties from explosive violence now highest in decade
Civilian casualties from bombing and other explosive violence have reached their highest level globally in over a decade, largely due to intense conflicts in...
Debris falls from SpaceX rockets, Qantas flights delayed
Qantas has announced that it has had to delay several flights to South Africa at the last minute due to warnings about debris from...
India celebrates Maha Kumbh Mela festival
The world’s largest religious gathering commenced on Monday as millions of Hindu devotees assembled along the banks of the Ganges in India to begin...
Norway to be first country to go all-electric in cars
Norway leads the world in the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), with nine out of ten new cars sold last year being electric. Can...
UK plans to ‘unleash AI’ for boosting growth
The government is set to unveil a plan to implement artificial intelligence (AI) across the UK, aiming to spur economic growth and improve public...
Los Angeles fire kills 24, destroys 12,000 structures
Wildfires in the Los Angeles area have claimed at least 24 lives, displaced thousands, and destroyed over 12,000 structures, scorching an area larger than...
Australia beach cabana sparks a turf war
For years, a contentious newcomer has been gradually overtaking Australia's cherished beaches. This invader, a sea of large beach tents known as cabana in...
Biden extends deportation protection to 900k immigrants
The Biden administration extends Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to 600,000 Venezuelans and over 200,000 Salvadorans in the U.S. just 10 days before Donald Trump’s...