Over one third of Amazon faces crisis over drought
More than a third of the Amazon rainforest is struggling to recover from drought, according to a new study that warns of a "critical...
Australia, NZ start New Caledonia evacuations
An Australian military transport plane has left New Caledonia, carrying travelers stranded after unrest forced the closure of the island's international airport. This is...
Iran president dies in chopper crash: What next for Iran?
Ebrahim Raisi, once near the top of power in the Islamic Republic and expected to rise further, met a different fate when he died...
Tourist spot: Japan blocks iconic Mt Fuji view
A group of tourists weave their way through the crowd, wheeling their bulky luggage in search of the perfect photo spot. They gather on...
UK: Soon, no free Windsor Castle admission for locals
It has been announced that Windsor Castle will no longer offer free admission to local residents. The Royal Collection Trust will end this long-standing...
Canada turns down plan to decriminalize hard drugs
The Canadian government has turned down Toronto's request to decriminalize the small-scale possession of hard drugs, citing public safety concerns and lack of political...
Can Georgia protests save nation’s future?
Georgia is in trouble. After years of relative calm, this small, stunningly beautiful country, nestled between the pale beaches of the Black Sea and...
Can countries cope up with falling birth rates?
With birth rates continuing to decline in both nations, it is tempting to use the term "timebomb." However, demographers, the experts in population change,...
Dublin-New York portal reopens but with limited hours
A live video "portal" connecting Dublin and New York has reopened after a temporary closure due to instances of "inappropriate behaviour." The continuous live...