China’s glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely and glacial retreat intensifying in recent years, official data released…
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‘No other land:’ Oscar-winning Palestinian director says settler assault won’t push him from his home
by adminIn a small village in the Hebron hills of the occupied West Bank, Hamdan Ballal stood outside his house in a track suit with a black eye. He held the…
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Peruvian president calls for general elections amid security crisis and yearslong political instability
by adminPeruvian President Dina Boluarte has called for general elections to be held on April 12, 2026, saying she hopes the call can “put an end to a period of instability”…
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The US may have a deal with Russia and Ukraine. But with the Kremlin, there’s always a rub
by adminIt’s not the full 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine that US President Donald Trump demanded – far from it. But it is a deal with both Russia and Ukraine and, therefore,…
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Canada needs to look after itself, leader says, as US intelligence allies closely watch war plans leak fallout
by adminCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada must “look out for (itself)” as the fallout over top US officials sharing military operation details inside a popular messaging app reverberates among…
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Firefighting pilot killed in helicopter crash as South Korea battles ‘unprecedented’ wildfires
by adminSouth Korea grounded firefighting helicopters following a fatal crash on Wednesday as authorities struggle to contain “unprecedented” wildfires that have ravaged the country’s southeast, killing at least 19 people and…
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This country was the world’s ‘baby exporter.’ But its government violated human rights to meet demand, probe finds
by adminSouth Korea’s government fabricated birth records, falsely reported children had been abandoned and failed to properly conduct safety checks of prospective parents during its postwar frenzy of sending babies overseas…
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A light earthquake rattled Beijing overnight, waking residents and sending students rushing from their dorms as videos of shaking living rooms went viral on Chinese social media on Wednesday. The…
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He has a tattoo celebrating Real Madrid. His lawyer believes it’s why he was deported.
by adminThe two most important things in Jerce Reyes’s life, according to those who know him best, are family and soccer. The former professional soccer player’s tattoos are a testament to…
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JD Vance will visit Greenland, but a controversial US trip just got a lot more low-profile
by adminUS Vice President JD Vance has now said he will join his wife Usha on her highly contentious visit to Greenland later this week, a decision that added fuel to…