Category: As It Is (慢速新闻杂志)

For tens of thousands of men in Uganda’s capital, driving a motorcycle taxi is a way to make a living. For others, the vehicles known as boda-bodas are a necessary…

In the American state of Kansas, a group of religious women have been calling on large companies to change the way they do business. The women are Catholic Benedictine religious…

A plan to build a huge solar farm in Australia is a step closer after the Australian government gave environmental approvals for the $19 billion project recently. Australian company Sun…

Mongolia, with its beautiful land and open spaces, is hoping to get more foreign visitors. Like most countries, Mongolia’s tourism industry was hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic. It has launched…

China’s government has proposed a new law that would make it easier to register marriages, but more difficult to get a divorce. China’s Ministry of Civil Affairs recently released a…

In Zimbabwe, increased wildlife activity near people has put children in rural areas at greater risk of animal attacks while walking to school. Officials and some parents hope a campaign…

The U.S. government plans to reduce the amount of Colorado River water several states are permitted to use next year. The river supplies water to seven Western states, more than…

The United States Navy has recently deployed new long-range air-to-air missiles in the Indo-Pacific area. The move could take away China’s lead in the area, experts say. The AIM-174B is…

An agency of Japan’s government recently gave its first-ever “megaquake advisory,” or warning message. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued the warning after a powerful quake struck on August 8…

The famous street artist known as Banksy recently announced a new painting on another wall along a street in London. The image is of a rhinoceros that appears to be…

Protests in Bangladesh that involved many students have led to the long-time prime minister fleeing the country. The developments in the South Asian country are among the most recent incidents…

Ma Myung-sun had low expectations for the subtropical bananas he planted in a community farm in Seoul. He must use a greenhouse for part of the year to protect them…

When it comes to disasters in the United States, most people think of major storms and earthquakes that hit coastal areas. But a study from the nonprofit Rebuild by Design…

The organization supervising the Olympic triathlon event at the Paris Olympics has postponed the event because of water quality in the Seine River. However, World Triathlon and city officials are…

Rising demand for cooling systems in Nigeria and other African nations might be making existing pollution problems worse. Cooling systems use gases called refrigerants. Such gases can affect the atmosphere…