Cambodia enacts controversial law to strip citizenship from those convicted of treason
In a sweeping move that has triggered widespread domestic and international concern, Cambodia’s parliament has passed a law empowering the government to revoke the...
Sharp drop in international student arrivals in US; 50% fall in Indian students
The United States is witnessing a striking decline in international student arrivals, with figures indicating a nearly 50 percent fall in incoming students from...
Over half of UK adults fear AI can replace their jobs
More than half—specifically 51%—of adults across the UK now express concern that artificial intelligence (AI) could potentially alter the nature of their jobs or...
Marshall Islands Parliament devastated by blaze
In the early hours of Monday, 26 August 2025, a catastrophic fire ravaged the Nitijela—the parliament building of the Republic of the Marshall Islands—consuming...
South Korea bans smartphone use in classrooms from 2026
In a decisive move to address rising concerns over smartphone addiction among children and teenagers, South Korea has passed a law banning the use...
Deforestation linked to over half a million deaths over two decades
In a groundbreaking study published today in Nature Climate Change, researchers have revealed that deforestation across tropical regions has resulted in more than 500,000...
End of an era: Denmark cease letter deliveries after 400 years as digitalisation takes over
In Copenhagen, postman Herman Moyano begins his morning routine by sorting through bundles of letter, packages and magazines before setting out on his scooter....
Kennedy Center to stage 2026 FIFA World Cup draw
In a high-profile Oval Office event on August 22, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the “2026 FIFA World Cup draw”—the ceremony marking...
Oregon: Wildfires drive air quality to hazardous levels
Oregon is grappling with a hazardous air quality crisis as multiple wildfires ignite across the state and smoke from Canadian blazes drifts in, prompting...
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