The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, has earned plaudits from many of his people – and brickbats from human rights activists – for his crackdown on the gangs that have long run rampant in the Central American country. Now El Salvador’s neighbor to the northeast,...
Read full story →
Germany’s coalition government announced it will delay the vote on a contentious energy bill, a day after the country’s top court shot down plans to push the draft law through parliament this week, the Associated Press reported Thursday. Lawmakers of the ruling three-party coalition said Thursday...
Read full story →
Japan will soon start releasing more than one million tons of treated radioactive water after the United Nations’ nuclear safety watchdog gave the country its approval this week, Axios reported. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) conducted a review and found that Japan’s plan to release...
Read full story →
The Netherlands will ban the use of phones, tablets, and smartwatches in classrooms starting next year, a move that the government said is aimed at decreasing distractions among students, Sky News reported. Education Minister Robbert Dijkgraaf said the ban will be issued on January 1, 2024,...
Read full story →
This week, Ukrainian forces began employing tactics that prioritize manpower conservation, which may result in slower territorial advancements, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), as reported in Euronews. However, the ISW emphasizes that this pace does not indicate a stalemate or...
Read full story →
Humans and some animal species use a series of high-pitched sounds and sing-song words when talking to their babies. A new study found that bottlenose dolphin mothers are also capable of this “baby talk,” the Independent reported. A research team recorded the signature whistles of 19 mothers...
Read full story →You don't have credit card details available. You will be redirected to update payment method page. Click OK to continue.