In an example of climate change arousing an international effort, firefighters from around the globe have rushed to help put out the Canadian wildfires that have burned 13 million acres of forest and choked the US Midwest and Eastern seaboard with smoke in the past...
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Suspected militants killed 42 people – mostly students – at a school in western Uganda over the weekend, the latest bout of violence from rebel groups operating near Uganda’s border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Sky News reported. Ugandan authorities said the death toll...
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Japan raised the age of consent from 13 to 16 and broadened the definition of rape, measures many sexual assault victims have argued are long overdue, the New York Times reported. Lawmakers in the upper house approved a new sexual crimes law that will define rape...
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The Taliban will start selling tickets to visit the site of an ancient monument the militant group blew up more than 20 years ago, a move seen as an attempt to shore up finances in the cash-strapped country, Insider reported. The new tickets will allow tourists...
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A new paper suggested that the early modern humans – Homo sapiens – were not the inventors of an important substance used during prehistoric times, Science Alert reported. Scientists recently analyzed artifacts created by our close relatives, the Neanderthals, using birch tar. The special substance is...
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