November 08, 2023

Importing a War

Police in Europe recently arrested alleged terrorists for supposedly planning attacks in connection with the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. In the United Kingdom, Belgium, and Germany recently, police nabbed folks who had been previously convicted on terror charges, reported the...

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November 08, 2023

Choking Along

India’s top court ordered authorities in states surrounding the capital to stop farmers from burning crop residue, as the air quality in New Delhi has continued to plummet in the past week to hazardous levels, Reuters reported Tuesday. The Supreme Court’s ruling comes at the time...

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November 08, 2023

Revolving Doors

Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa resigned Tuesday, following a police raid on his official residence as part of an inquiry into corruption allegations involving government energy deals that has also led to the arrest of other members of his administration, the BBC reported. Prosecutors are examining...

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November 08, 2023

Giving Up

Mexico’s Zapatista rebel movement dissolved its “autonomous municipalities” in the country’s south this week, almost 30 years after it launched a brief rebellion demanding greater Indigenous rights, the Associated Press reported. In 1994, the group – officially known as Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) –...

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November 08, 2023

The Chatty Turtles

Scientists studying giant South American river turtles found the animals have a remarkable ability to communicate even before hatching, the Washington Post reported. Locally known as arrau, the freshwater turtles are found throughout the Amazon River and its tributaries. During dry seasons, thousands of females go...

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