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Updated 2 days, 9 hours ago

Europe uses subsidies, taxes and policy pauses to offset pain of high fuel prices

Europeans are becoming more incensed as pump prices surpass the equivalent of $12 a gallon in some countries. EU c…

Updated 12 months ago
Israeli navy intercepts boats attempting to break Gaza blockade and arrests activists

Israeli naval forces boarded most of the vessels in a flotilla attempting to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza on Thursday and detained dozens aboard, including …

Updated 12 months ago
Jane Goodall, conservationist renowned for chimpanzee research and environmental advocacy, has died

Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee field research and globe-spanning environmental advocacy, has died. She was 91.

Updated 12 months ago
Activists aboard a Gaza-bound aid flotilla say the Israeli navy has begun intercepting their vessels

Activists aboard a Gaza-bound aid flotilla said Wednesday the Israeli navy has begun intercepting their vessels.

Updated 12 months ago
Bad Bunny brings Puerto Rico to the world, from his landmark residency to the Super Bowl

Crowds wore maga flowers and “pavas” — straw hats traditionally worn by jíbaros, Puerto Rican rural farmers. They drank Medalla beer and danced salsa.

Updated 1 year ago
Scientists find new bite-resistant wetsuits can reduce shark bite injuries

The bites from such large sharks can still cause internal and crushing injuries, but the materials showed effectiveness beyond a standard neoprene wetsuit, the…

Updated 1 year ago
The issue of drugs doesn't usually get showcased at the UN General Assembly. This year is different

Every year, tons of heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine and other drugs flow around the world, an underground river that crisscrosses borders and continents and s…

Updated 1 year ago
Some leaders at UN condemn 'sick expression of joy,' 'macabre response' to Charlie Kirk's killing

The reaction over Charlie Kirk's assassination touched yet another constituency this week: the collection of world leaders gathered at the United Nations.

Updated 1 year ago
China, world’s largest carbon polluting nation, announces new climate goal to cut emissions

China, the world’s largest carbon polluting nation, has announced a new climate fighting goal to cut emissions by 7% to 10% by 2035.

Updated 1 year ago
Scientists discover a new dinosaur from Argentina with a crocodile bone in its mouth

In a new study, researchers said they uncovered part of a skull as well as arm, leg and tail bones from the Lago Colhué Huapi rock formation in Patagonia. They…

Updated 1 year ago
Rome's airport opens luxurious dog hotel with pampering services

Basic rooms at the dog hotel cost about €40 ($47) and feature temperature-controlled floors and private gardens. More timid or solitary dogs can be placed in k…

Updated 1 year ago
Marchers gather in worldwide protest of financial institutions 'profiting off the climate crisis'

Thousands of activists marched down Park Avenue and turned down Billionaires' Row toward Trump Tower in New York Saturday to “Make Billionaires Pay,” calling f…

Updated 1 year ago
Estonia says 3 Russian fighter jets entered its airspace in 'brazen' incursion

Estonia summoned a Russian diplomat to protest after three Russian fighter aircraft entered its airspace without permission Friday and stayed there for 12 minu…

Updated 1 year ago
Trump basks in the pageantry at Windsor Castle during unprecedented second UK state visit

The guests traveled to the castle in a procession of horse-drawn carriages, past ranks of soldiers, sailors and aviators. The king and the Republican president…

Updated 1 year ago
US designates Colombia as failing to cooperate in the drug war for first time in nearly 30 years

The Trump administration on Monday added Colombia to a list of nations failing to cooperate in the drug war for the first time in almost 30 years, a stinging r…

Updated 1 year ago
King Charles III to deploy tiara diplomacy as UK prepares to welcome Trump for second state visit

Three centuries after Britain’s kings and queens gave up political power and settled for the role of ceremonial head of state, the royals remain a robust instr…