Beached on the western shores of the Caspian Sea, it looks like a colossal aquatic beast — a bizarre creation more at home in the…
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A New Jersey restaurant was able to continue operating during the pandemic thanks to the generosity of a nearby barbershop. Source:: World News
A sweater made famous by Princess Diana has been reissued by the designers, four decades after she sported the bold red knit, which features dozens…
In a year of upheaval, everyday people stepped up to help each other through the Covid-19 pandemic and stood up against systemic racism. There were…
If Polish cuisine were to be described in just one word, “heartfelt” would perhaps be the most fitting choice. Source:: World News
Sachimi Mochizuki has worked in Japan for two decades, but she’s never taken a day off for her period. Source:: World News
Hyperloops burst onto the scene in 2013. Elon Musk detailed a new type of train service in a low-pressure tube that would reach speeds up…
Commercial fishing is draining our oceans of life. Trawlers are catching fish faster than stocks can replenish, while dolphins and turtles are also snared in…
In any other year, we’d be happily flying over the rivers and past the woods to get to Grandma’s house more quickly for the holidays.…
The PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X sold out almost immediately upon launch last week. Source:: World News
Imagine being a police officer responding to a call for a family trapped in a burning house fire, then realizing that the house is yours.…
It was the good news that gave the world hope. Source:: World News
Drugmaker AstraZeneca announced on Monday that its experimental coronavirus vaccine has shown an average efficacy of 70% in its large scale trials — the latest…
A political giant is stirring in Peru — and it isn’t the new president. Source:: World News
President Donald Trump railed against the Paris climate accord and touted US oil and natural gas production during a virtual session focused on safeguarding the…
Chinese President Xi Jinping is pushing for a global Covid-19 tracking system using QR codes, to help fast-track international travel and business during the coronavirus…
President Donald Trump has not answered a single question from the press since Election Day. Source:: World News
Sachimi Mochizuki has worked in Japan for two decades, but she’s never taken a day off for her period. Source:: World News
Drugmaker AstraZeneca announced on Monday that its experimental coronavirus vaccine has shown an average efficacy of 70% in its large scale trials — the latest…
Ugandan presidential opposition candidate Bobi Wine has been arrested for the second time this month, sparking violent protests in the country. Source:: World News
Two cosmonauts, both from the Russian space agency Roscosmos, will conduct a spacewalk outside of the International Space Station on Wednesday. Source:: World News
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The leader of the Western Sahara’s independence movement has vowed to end a 29-year-old ceasefire with Morocco, citing recent Moroccan border operations as a provocation.…
The United Nations recognizes 193 countries in the world. And it seems like every one (along with numerous territories and observer states) has its own…
A senior counterterrorism official told CNN that Abu Muhammad al-Masri, one of the most important figures in al Qaeda, is “probably dead.” CNN’s Oren Liebermann…
Rebellious forces from Ethiopia’s Tigray region fired rockets at the airport in Eritrea’s capital Asmara on Saturday evening, their leader said on Sunday, confirming earlier…
Hundreds of millions of Indians in north India woke up on Sunday to toxic air following Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, after many revelers…
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Female mongooses looking to mate with a male from a rival gang have developed a crafty method to cheat on their partners — by starting…
Kevin Barber was just 15 years old when he had an idea that would change downtown San Diego. Source:: World News
Opposition candidates in Ivory Coast’s election face charges of terrorism and up to life in prison for denouncing the vote and creating a rival government…
While the imminent opening of Berlin’s long-delayed Brandenburg Airport will cause many in the city to breathe a sigh of relief, it also means the…
After years of delays caused by red tape, cutbacks and opposition from religious and political factions, the first government-funded mosque in Athens since 1833 opened…
Dozens of people are dead and hundreds have been evacuated after Tropical Depression Eta slammed into Central America, flooding homes and bringing devastating landslides. Source::…
Huge crowds turned out to protest in the Polish capital, Warsaw, on Friday against a court decision to ban nearly all abortions, making it one…
San Francisco chef Cecilia Chiang, who blazed a trail for Chinese cuisine in the United States, died Wednesday. She was 100. Her granddaughter, Siena Chiang,…
At the first meeting between Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, held over chocolate cake and sorbet at the US President’s vast Mar-a-Lago private…
The couples tied the knot in a mass military wedding complete with a parade, balloons and the Commander of the Taiwan Army’s blessing. Source:: World…
At the first meeting between Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, held over chocolate cake and sorbet at the US President’s vast Mar-a-Lago private…
Philippine officials on Saturday ordered the evacuation of thousands of residents in the southern part of the main Luzon island, as the world’s strongest storm…