Sri Lanka set to ease vehicle import restrictions
Sri Lanka is set to ease some of its vehicle import restrictions, signaling a recovery from the severe economic crisis that led to the...
Five years on, 3 Five key impacts of Brexit
Five years ago, on 31 January 2020, the UK officially left the European Union, severing its 47-year political ties. However, it remained in the...
Pakistan gets first textile museum
Askari’s extensive collection—nearly 1,000 pieces and the largest of its kind—became the foundation for Pakistan’s first dedicated textile museum.In the 1970s, while studying medicine...
Stuck in space, Sunita Williams breaks spacewalking record
Astronaut Sunita "Suni" Williams, who has been stranded in space for months, set a new record for total spacewalking time on January 30, surpassing...
New Zealand’s Mt Taranaki gets same legal rights as a person
A historic settlement has been reached in New Zealand, granting Mt Taranaki (Taranaki Maunga) the same legal rights as a person, marking the culmination...
UN seeks $500 million funding for 2025 to support human rights
The U.N. human rights chief has called for $500 million in funding for 2025 to support global human rights investigations, from Syria to Sudan,...
Midair plane collision: All 67 on board American Airlines jet died
DC Fire and EMS Chief John Donnelly has expressed concern that there are likely “no survivors” from the midair collision over the Potomac River...
60,000 Gaza children need acute malnutrition treatment in 2025
According to United Nations estimates from January 22, more than 60,000 children in Gaza will require treatment for acute malnutrition in 2025. While the...
Get eight months pay and resign: Trump offers federal workers
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has introduced a sweeping buyout program for nearly all federal employees in an effort to downsize and reform the...