Colombia: Gaviotas village is new model of grassroot sustainability through innovation
In the challenging environmental and political landscape of Colombia’s eastern savannah, an unconventional community has carved out a unique identity through self-reliance and innovation....
Experts raise alarm over violations of international law in US-Iran conflict
More than 100 international law experts have issued a strongly worded open letter voicing “profound concern” over what they describe as serious violations of...
US-Iran war fallout hits Dubai tourism
Dubai, once among the world’s busiest tourism hubs, is witnessing a steep downturn in visitor numbers and business activity following the ongoing US-Israel war...
UK: Heatwave death toll lower than expected despite hottest summers
Despite experiencing its warmest summer on record in 2025, the United Kingdom recorded significantly fewer heat-related deaths than anticipated, according to data released by...
Beyond Sakura: Know about Japan’s lesser-known bloom festivals!
For decades, spring in Japan has been synonymous with cherry blossoms, drawing families and travellers alike to parks and riverbanks for hanami picnics. But...
Gaziantep’s ‘green gold’: Pistachios continue to shape Turkey’s culinary capital
For centuries, pistachios have been at the heart of life in Gaziantep, a city widely regarded as the culinary capital of the country. Even...
England rolls out sweeping recycling reforms with new bin rules
England has introduced a major overhaul of its waste and recycling system, with new nationwide rules coming into force from March 31, 2026, aimed...
Americans rush to seek Canadian citizenship amid political uncertainty
A growing number of Americans are applying for Canadian citizenship, driven by a mix of political anxiety, policy changes, and newly expanded eligibility rules...
Sweet Heist: 12 tonnes of KitKat chocolates stolen in Europe ahead of Easter
In a major cargo theft ahead of the Easter season, more than 12 tonnes of KitKat chocolate bars belonging to Swiss food giant Nestlé...