Russian soldiers retreating from Ukraine to Belarus are selling goods that they have looted while fighting. They’re also filling up hospitals and, in some cases, overwhelming morgues in the former Soviet republic that lies to the north of Ukraine and to the west of Russia. “They...
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Pakistani lawmakers approved a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan over the weekend, a vote that plunges the country into a political crisis and early elections amid economic woes, the New York Times reported. Lawmakers passed the motion with 174 votes in Pakistan’s 342-seat parliament,...
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Gambian President Adama Barrow’s party won the weekend parliamentary elections but failed to secure a majority needed to govern the West African country, Radio France Internationale reported. The election commission said that Barrow’s National People’s Party won 19 of the 53 contested seats, defeating the main...
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Canada will ban foreign investors from buying homes in the country for two years in an effort to cool off the surging real-estate market and spur construction activity, Bloomberg reported. Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland outlined a number of steps to curb speculation and cool demand amid...
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Ukrainian officials have discovered a mass grave containing dozens of civilian victims in the town of Buzova near the capital, Radio Free Europe reported. Meanwhile, a Russian missile struck a train station in the town of Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine, killing at least 52...
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A recent study on marine pollution discovered that octopuses have been reinterpreting the saying “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure,” Smithsonian Magazine reported. Previous research has shown that the cephalopods often use trash as tools or take up residence in glass containers and plastic bottles. But...
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