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June 25, 2026
Venezuela/World

Venezuela Reports 32 Dead, 700 Injured After Twin Earthquakes Trigger Widespread Destruction

Venezuela has confirmed 32 deaths and more than 700 injuries following two powerful earthquakes that struck the country, with authorities warning that the toll could rise as rescue teams continue searching through

Diplomacy/News

China unveils revolutionary liquid air power plant

China is building a groundbreaking liquid air energy storage facility known as the Super Air Power Bank, developed by China Green Development Investment Group in the Gobi Desert, Qinghai province. The plant aims to store energy by liquefying air at

December 30, 2025

Homo Stultus: The Case for Renaming Ourselves

Editor's Choice/History

Summary: In this provocative essay, Martina Moneke argues that the scientific name Homo sapiens no longer reflects the reality of human behavior. Despite our intelligence, humanity

When the Rains Arrived, the State Was Already Underwater: Some Lessons of Cyclone Ditwah

Editor's Choice/Sri Lanka

When the rains finally stopped, what remained was not just devastation but disbelief. Entire neighbourhoods had turned into brown, swirling lakes. Heartbreaking images and

Venezuela Reports 32 Dead, 700 Injured After Twin Earthquakes Trigger Widespread Destruction

June 25, 2026
Venezuela/World

Venezuela has confirmed 32 deaths and more than 700 injuries following two powerful earthquakes that struck the country, with authorities warning that the toll could rise as rescue teams continue searching through

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China unveils revolutionary liquid air power plant

December 30, 2025
Diplomacy/News

China is building a groundbreaking liquid air energy storage facility known as the Super Air Power Bank, developed by China Green Development Investment Group in the Gobi Desert, Qinghai province. The plant

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Homo Stultus: The Case for Renaming Ourselves

December 10, 2025
Editor's Choice/History

Summary: In this provocative essay, Martina Moneke argues that the scientific name Homo sapiens no longer reflects the reality of human behavior. Despite our intelligence, humanity has repeatedly demonstrated arrogance and ethical blindness—systematically misrepresenting

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When the Rains Arrived, the State Was Already Underwater: Some Lessons of Cyclone Ditwah

December 1, 2025
Editor's Choice/Sri Lanka

When the rains finally stopped, what remained was not just devastation but disbelief. Entire neighbourhoods had turned into brown, swirling lakes. Heartbreaking images and videos flow of families stood on the upper

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Global Warming Crosses Critical Thresholds, Scientists Warn of ‘Irreversible’ Coral Collapse

October 13, 2025
Diplomacy/Human Rights

Global warming is accelerating past dangerous thresholds faster than previously expected, with the world’s coral reefs now undergoing what scientists describe as an “almost irreversible die-off” — marking the first major tipping

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Are Humans Superior to Other Creatures?

August 5, 2025
Columns/Human Rights

Most humans live their lives believing they have some purpose. They assume they must pursue power, fame, prestige, and wealth. In short, they aspire to be praised, treating such praise as the

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Geopolitical Rivalry Escalates Over Central Asia’s Rich Mineral

March 26, 2025
Business/Trade Wars

Central Asia is rapidly becoming a focal point in the global competition for critical resources, as the United States, European Union, Russia, and China intensify their efforts to secure access to the

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Trapped Antarctic Scientists Plead for Rescue After Alleged Assault and Threats

March 17, 2025
World

A team of South African researchers stationed at the Sanae IV base in Antarctica has made an urgent plea for rescue after escalating tensions among team members. The scientists, isolated at the

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World’s Biggest Miners Cut Back on Exploration Investment

March 9, 2025
Business

The world’s largest mining corporations have significantly reduced exploration spending over the past two years due to inflation, higher interest rates, and declining commodity prices. This downturn follows a surge in investments

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Guide to Preserving Sacred Land Near You

January 9, 2025
Columns/Education

Anthropogenic climate change and biodiversity loss are the most pressing issues for our planet. Carbon dioxide emissions in the atmosphere continue to rise due to the burning of fossil fuels and land use change,

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Secrets Behind Trump’s Desire for Greenland

December 26, 2024
Diplomacy/World

by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor Donald Trump’s fascination with Greenland has raised eyebrows across the globe, sparking debates about the motives behind his interest in the world’s largest island. While the former

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Global Economy Losing Up to $25 Trillion Annually Due to Biodiversity Crisis

December 18, 2024
Education

The global economy is incurring losses of up to $25 trillion each year due to the failure of key sectors such as agriculture, energy, and fishing to account for the negative impacts

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How Community Solar Can Liberate You From Fossil Fuels

December 15, 2024
Education/New Books

Energy is the lifeblood of opportunity and economic development and a pillar of human civilization in the 21st century. Even the most remote communities in rural America were welcomed into the industrial

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Wintertime air pollution peaks in Bangladesh

December 14, 2024
Human Rights/News

As temperatures have plummeted in recent weeks in Bangladesh, the capital Dhaka’s air quality has worsened to a large extent, creating untold suffering for millions of people in the megacity. Dhaka, which

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The Commercial Fishing Industry Is Destroying Vital Marine Ecosystems

December 6, 2024
World

The unsustainable practice of killing fish for human consumption not only harms them but countless other marine animals die as “unintended” bycatch in reckless fishing operations or lose their lives to the

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