The Arab League recently welcomed Syria back into the fold after suspending the country’s membership 12 years ago, when Syrian President Bashar al-Assad launched his crackdown on rebels wanting to bring an end to his tyrannical rule. Around half a million people have died and...
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is facing a runoff later this month after results of Sunday’s elections showed that he and his party defied expectations of winning the first round, the Washington Post reported Monday. Preliminary results showed Erdogan won 49.4 percent of the vote, while...
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Two Thai opposition parties secured the largest share of the vote in Sunday’s parliamentary polls, delivering a stinging rebuke to Thailand’s military leaders who have ruled the country since their 2014 coup, the New York Times reported. Election results showed that the progressive Move Forward Party...
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The High Court of Malawi ordered the government this month to allow children with dreadlocks to enroll in public schools, a verdict that is seen as a victory for the country’s Rastafarian community, the Voice of America reported. The case centers on two Rastafarian minors who...
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Scientists discovered that jumping spiders of one particular species lose their eyesight if they don’t eat enough, Live Science reported. The bold jumping spider, scientifically known as Phidippus audax, has high-resolution color vision which they see with their main, forward-facing eyes. A research team was studying the...
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