2022-10-13 US Admits Some Venezuelans, Expels Others
The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden has agreed to accept up to 24,000 Venezuelan migrants at U.S. airports. Mexico…
2022-10-12 Hundreds of Whales Die on New Zealand Beaches
Hundreds of pilot whales died this week on the beaches of the Chatham Islands, about 800 kilometers east of New…
2022-10-12 New Zealand Proposes Taxing Cow Burps, Angering Farmers
New Zealand’s government recently proposed taxing the greenhouse gases from farm animals as part of a plan to fight climate…
2022-10-11 20 Years Later, Survivors Struggle with Effects of Bali Bombing
The smell of smoke still makes Thiolina Marpaung afraid. It reminds her of the bomb explosion that changed her life…
2022-10-11 Pakistan’s Floods Add to Climate Change Payments Debate
In Pakistan, every part of Rajul Noor’s life has been wrecked by this summer’s huge floods. The 12-year-old girl’s family…
2022-10-11 For a Second Day, Russia Strikes Ukraine with Missiles
Russia launches a second round of missiles against Ukrainian cities on Tuesday. The attacks came one day after widespread strikes…
2022-10-11 Rising Costs Hurt Turkey’s Tobacco Industry
Tobacco is one of Turkey’s top agricultural products. But some of the country’s tobacco farmers say rising operating costs linked…
2022-10-10 Groups Aim to Reduce Wasted Food by Changing ‘Best By’ Dates
Each food product in the United States must show a “best before” date on its container. The goal of placing…
2022-10-10 American Economists Share Nobel Prize
Ben Bernanke, former head of the U.S. Federal Reserve, and two other American economists were awarded the Nobel Prize in…
2022-10-10 SWIFT Releases Plan for Digital Currency
Financial messaging system SWIFT has released plans for a worldwide central bank digital currency (CBDC) network. The plan is the…
2022-10-09 Self-Sufficient German Village Has Few Energy Concerns
Europeans are preparing for the increase in prices of their energy bills. Many plan to try to save energy this…
2022-10-08 Australia to Set Aside 30 Percent of Land Mass for Conservation
Australia’s Environment Minister said on Tuesday it will set aside at least 30 percent of its land mass for conservation.…
2022-10-07 Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Activists from Ukraine, Russia, Belarus
Human rights activists from Ukraine, Belarus and Russia won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded…
2022-10-06 French Woman Wins Nobel Literature Prize
French writer Annie Ernaux used her own experience to explore life in France since the 1940s. On Thursday, the Swedish…
2022-10-06 Paris, Other French Cities Will Not Broadcast World Cup in Public Areas
Paris becomes the latest French city that will not broadcast World Cup games in public areas. An official says the…