Monthly Archives: April, 2024

Drought dries up dam in Philippines, 300-year-old town revealed

A nearly 300-year-old town, Pantabangan, which was submerged in the 1970s to build a reservoir, has reemerged as scorching temperatures in the Philippines have...

Japan to test AI-based bear warning system after attacks on humans

Japan is set to test an AI-powered bear-warning system following a record-high number of bear attacks on humans in the past year, attributed to...

British Columbia drops plan for drug decriminalization

British Columbia has unexpectedly ended its groundbreaking trial on decriminalizing certain illegal drug due to rising public dissatisfaction and increased disorder across the province....

Australian airline Bonza cancels all flights, go into voluntary administration

Australia's latest budget carrier, Bonza, has entered voluntary administration, leading to the sudden cancellation of all its flights this past Tuesday. The airline's financial difficulties...

Australians demand strict laws on violence against women

Protests have erupted across Australia in response to a recent surge in violence against women. Demonstrators are calling for gender-based violence to be declared...

Ice cubes now costlier than bread, milk in Mali

Record-breaking heat has driven up the cost of ice cubes in parts of Mali, making them more expensive than basic staples like bread and...

Rwanda plan: Asylum seekers should be send back to UK, says Ireland

Ireland's Taoiseach (prime minister) Simon Harris has asked the country's justice minister, Helen McEntee, to draft legislation that would allow asylum seekers to be...

What changed in Africa after President declared national emergency over rape

In 2019, Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio made a significant move by declaring a national emergency on rape and sexual violence. Five years...

Japan blocks Mount Fuji view as tourists jam popular photo spot

In response to increasing problems caused by badly behaved tourists, Japanese authorities are set to install a massive barrier at a popular photo spot...

London: Four Vietnamese arrested for smuggling people

Four Vietnamese nationals were taken into custody in London following an investigation into an alleged people-smuggling operation that advertised illicit small-boat Channel crossings on...

Elon Musk is ‘arrogant billionaire’: Australian PM

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has labeled Elon Musk an "arrogant billionaire" in an intensifying dispute over the social media platform X's (formerly Twitter)...

Cancer treatment on, King Charles resumes public duties

King Charles is set to return to public appearances next week following positive progress in his cancer treatment, according to Buckingham Palace. Although it...

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Is US economy still struggling?

The United States finds itself amidst an intriguing economic surge, which carries implications not just for its own trajectory but also for global power...

Indian football star Sunil Chhetri announces retirement

Indian football legend and national team captain, Sunil Chhetri, has announced his retirement from international football, with his last game scheduled for India's World...

Luxury brand Burberry sees 40% dip in profits

Burberry has experienced a significant decline in profits, plummeting by 40% over the past year, reflecting a broader slowdown in the demand for luxury...

Philippines experience unprecedented heatwave in April

Scientists have determined that the unprecedented heatwave that swept through the Philippines in April was only possible due to the climate crisis. Temperatures exceeding...