Eldorado’s Slums

French authorities have dispatched more than 1,800 police officers and gendarmes as well as 500 prosecutors, social workers, and others to the island of Mayotte, a French territory lying between Madagascar and the coast of Mozambique. Called “Operation Wuambushu”, or “take back” in the local...

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The End

The World Health Organization declared an end to the Covid-19 emergency over the weekend, a move that marks the official conclusion of one of worst pandemics in modern history, the Wall Street Journal reported. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced the end of the emergency, saying...

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The Heat Stays On

Thousands of people demonstrated across Israel over the weekend for the 18th consecutive week, with protesters attempting to keep up pressure on the government over its controversial plan to overhaul the judiciary, the Times of Israel reported. The latest demonstrations saw a number of Israeli figures...

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Simmer, Boil

“Dozens” of people have been killed over days of ethnic clashes between Christian tribes and a Hindu community in the northeastern state of Manipur, Indian officials said Monday, with mobs attacking homes, churches and temples, according to the BBC. Indian officials deployed army troops and enforced...

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A Hot Meal

Astronomers believe that the cosmos is full of examples of stars eating their planets, but evidence of the cataclysmic events has remained elusive – until now. Recently, a research team observed for the first time a star devouring its planet about 12,000 light-years away from Earth,...

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