Charities working in displacement camps in DR Congo say they are treating at least 10 rape survivors daily.
The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) has unraveled plans to build the world’s largest spokeless Ferris wheel.
Health experts proposed detailed plans for a gradual end to anti-virus controls, but the Chinese government rebuffed them and dropped restrictions in December with no preparations to cope with the chaotic aftermath, The Associated Press has found. Over a year ago, scientists called on author…
A report says 26% of the world’s population doesn’t have access to safe drinking water and 46% lacks access to basic sanitation. The U.N. World Water Development Report 2023 came Tuesday on the eve of the first major U.N. conference on water in over 45 years. The report paints a stark pictur…
China says President Xi Jinping's just-concluded visit to Russia was a “journey of friendship, cooperation and peace.” The trip that ended Wednesday signaled no new progress in ending the bloody conflict in Ukraine while shoring up President Vladimir Putin's standing amid growing efforts to …
Japan’s prime minister has pledged to provide Poland with development support to help the European country assist neighboring Ukraine as it defends itself from Russia’s invasion. Polish Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki hosted Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Warsaw a day afte…
Water is the lifeblood of every community around the world. But a sustainable, clean supply is not guaranteed for hundreds of millions of people. See photos of the challenges around the world.
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Dubai-based company Dake Rechsand, is introducing innovative and sustainable solutions to water scarcity, floods and desert farming in the UAE. This tech could change and aid the survival of entire civilizations. Buzz 60 has more.
As humankind’s population continues to grow we’re running into a bit of a tradeoff, we’re destroying the habitats of animals to build farms to feed ourselves and releasing a ton of carbon while we do it. But now experts say we could kill two birds with one stone with these: edible mushrooms.
A brewery in Neuzelle, Germany, has developed a beer in powder form, watch a good Samaritan take down an armed suspect in New York City, and more of today's top videos.
Solar is the future, after all it’s literally limitless energy provided by the Sun, but many argue that we don’t have enough areas for solar farms. Well, one Swiss company may have figured that out. This is what they’re calling Sun-Ways and could help capture a massive amount of solar energy…
Iraq has one of the highest numbers of missing persons in the world, according to the International Committee of the Red Cross, which says estimates of the total range up to hundreds of thousands of people.
Italian police discovered a haul of illegal drugs in packaging decorated with the faces of fearsome bosses of the Sicilian Mafia.
With EU ministers reaching a deal to supply Ukraine with a million rounds of shells to bolster its defenses against Russia’s invasion, munitions factories across the continent, including in France, are having to ramp up production to meet demand, while the slightest error during the manufact…
Badgers burrowing under rail tracks have halted trains in the northern and southern Netherlands, forcing lengthy cancellations on at least two lines.
For the sixth year running, Finland was named the world's happiest country in an annual UN-sponsored index Monday. With thousands of lakes and near endless forests, the Nordic country is known for its extensive welfare system, high trust in authorities and low levels of inequality among its …
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Two decades on, Iraqis still criticise the dissolving of their army, one of the largest in the Middle East.
Russia has opened its own criminal investigation into the International Criminal Court's (ICC) prosecutor and judges.
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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrived in Kyiv for a surprise visit shortly after noon Tuesday, hours after Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in neighboring Russia for a three-day trip. Moscow’s invasion will be in the spotlight at both meetings. Footage shown on Japanese national broadcaster NHK showed Kishida walking on the platform of a train station, escorted by a few people who appeared to be Ukrainian officials. It was uncertain whether either meeting would change the course of the almost 13-month war in Ukraine, but the talks about 800 kilometers (500 miles) apart highlighted the war’s repercussions for international diplomacy as countries line up behind rival parties.
Iraq marks 20 years since the start of the US-led invasion that toppled dictator Saddam Hussein, check out NASA’s new spacesuit for the Artemis III mission, and more of today's top videos.
Authorities say ‘millions’ of fish died in the Darling River near the small town of Menindee in New South Wales.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has welcomed Chinese leader Xi Jinping to the Kremlin, sending a message to Western leaders allied with Ukraine that their efforts to isolate Moscow have fallen short.
Since 2013, the UN has celebrated the International Day of Happiness as a way to recognize the importance of happiness in the lives of people around the world.
Humanity still has a chance, close to the last one, to prevent the worst of climate change’s future harms, a top United Nations panel of scientists said Monday.
Scientists in India and Europe have revealed the chemistry behind the haze that covers New Delhi each winter.