Universal Studios will build its first theme park in the United Kingdom, Europe. The ambitious project will be four times larger than Disneyland. Credit: Thank You, CC BY 2.0 / FlickrUniversal Studios has confirmed the construction of its first theme park in Europe, a project that will not only mark
U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the reopening of Venezuelan airspace, with the complicity of the Rodriguez government. Credit: Victor Cohen / Colombia One.The decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to order the reopening of Venezuelan airspace represents another step toward easing tensions betw
Archaeologists have uncovered significant pre-Hispanic vestiges in Xiutetelco, in the Sierra Nororiental region of Puebla, Mexico. Credit: INAHArchaeologists have uncovered significant pre-Hispanic vestiges in Xiutetelco, in the Sierra Nororiental region of Puebla, shedding new light on the ancient
Venezuelan exiles have seized upon a unique opportunity to directly confront Nicolas Maduro, sending letters to his prison in the U.S. Credit: Eneas de Troya – CC-BY-2.0. Following the capture and imprisonment of Nicolas Maduro in the United States, Venezuelan exiles have seized upon a unique opport
The American YouTuber MrBeast funded 1,000 surgeries in Kenya for people without access to medical care, improving their quality of life. Credit: Nickrewind, CC BY 3.0 / Wikimedia CommonsAmerican YouTuber MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, once again captured global attention — this time n
The failed attempt by an ICE agent to enter the Ecuadorian Consulate in Minneapolis strains relations with the United States, Ecuador’s main ally. Credit: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Public Domain / Flickr. (File Photo).Diplomatic tensions between Ecuador and the United States erupted
Reconstruction of Xigou tool-making. Credit: Hulk Yuan / Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and PaleoanthropologyArchaeologists working in central China have uncovered ancient stone tools designed to be attached to handles, offering strong evidence of early, complex tool-making techniques. The too
Archaeologists uncover a 5,000-year-old inscription in Sinai that shows how ancient Egyptians used rock art to assert control. Rock carving in Wadi Khamila, Sinai. Credit: M. Nour El-Din/Redrawing: E. KieselA newly discovered rock art in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula is shedding light on how early Egyptia
Spain has approved a sweeping measure to regularize the legal status of approximately 500,000 undocumented immigrants. Credit: Carlos Delgado – CC-BY-SA-3.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Spain has approved a sweeping measure to regularize the legal status of approximately 500,000 undocumented immigrants li
As Secretary-General Antonio Guterres prepares to leave office, diplomats position for one of the most consequential UN leadership transitions. Credit: UNIS Vienna / Dean Calma / CC BY NC ND 2.0As the United Nations (UN) approaches a pivotal transition, diplomatic attention is increasingly focused o
A slaughter after a neighborhood football match left 11 people dead and at least 12 injured in central Mexico. Credit: Lucy Nieto / CC BY NC 2.0A neighborhood football game in Mexico ended in a slaughter leaving at least 11 people dead and up to 12 injured on Sunday afternoon in Salamanca, a mid-siz
Prospera is Honduras’ Bitcoin City project. Located on the island of Roatan in the Caribbean Sea, it faces several challenges. Credit: James Willamore / CC BY-SA 2.0Honduras is home to its own Bitcoin City, Prospera. Although its neighbor El Salvador’s project has received more media attention, Hond
Yoga, veganism, and karma, all stem from India, whose ancient culture has had far-reaching influence on other societies around the world. Credits: Yogasadhanaguru, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.Yoga, vegan diets, karma, and so much more all stem from India, whose culture has a far-reaching influe
President Kast’s new government in Chile is made up of businesspeople and two former lawyers of dictator Augusto Pinochet. Credit: Equipo Kast, CC BY 4.0 / Flickr.Jose Antonio Kast, Chile’s president-elect, presented in Santiago the cabinet that will accompany him starting on March 11, the day he wi
Archaeologists exploring the depths of Guatemala’s Lake Atitlan have uncovered a mysterious sunken Maya city, recalling Atlantis. Credit: Daniel Mennerich / CC BY NC SA 2.0Beneath the waters of Lake Atitlan in Guatemala, in the heart of the former Maya civilization, lie an extraordinary sunken city
In Misiones, Argentina, there is an edible tree: the Yacaratia, a species you can safely eat without worrying for your health. Credit: Alex Popovkin – CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons.Misiones, Argentina, is home to the world’s only edible tree: The Yacaratia, a species that you can eat as it is perf
Before becoming part of the U.S., vast regions of the American Southwest once belonged to Mexico, shaped by a different history and identity. Credit: Kballen – CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.When Mexico won independence from Spain in 1821, it inherited a vast territory stretching from the Pacifi
The automotive company Mercedes-Benz is building a luxury city in Dubai, Binghatti City, including 12 residential skyscrapers. Credit: Eugene Kaspersky, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 / FlickrThe car brand Mercedes-Benz, in partnership with real estate developer Binghatti, is building a mega urban project or a new
Jakarta, the most populous city in the world, is in a climate crisis. The city is sinking due to rising sea levels. Credit: Shanghai Daddy, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 / Flickr The most populous city in the world is facing a silent but constant threat that puts its future at risk: Jakarta is sinking at an alarm
Venezuela’s dark oil fleet has turned the world’s oceans into a covert supply chain, quietly moving sanctioned crude beyond the reach of international law. Credit: Repsol / CC BY NC SA 2.0. Deep within global maritime trade operates a parallel system that has quietly reshaped the international energ
United States President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he has reached a “framework of a future deal” with NATO regarding the acquisition of Greenland. Credit: The White House.United States President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he has reached a “framework of a future deal” with NA
Climate change has been the root cause for many issues around the world, and by 2050, it is expected to make some countries to disappear. Credit: Chany Crystal – CC BY-ND 2.0 via Flickr.For decades, it has been commonly accepted that climate change is a real issue that may have devastating consequen
The EU plans to suspend approval of a major U.S. trade deal agreed to in July, signalling a sharp escalation in trans-Atlantic tensions. Credit: Diliff – CC-BY-3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.The EU plans to suspend approval of a major United States trade deal agreed to in July, signalling a sharp escalat
In Sweden, grandparents receive state-funded paid leave to care for their grandchildren during the child’s first year of life. Credit: Chema Concellon, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 / FlickrSweden is the first country in the world to implement paid leave specifically for grandparents who care for their grandchild
