Brazil court orders house arrest for Bolsonaro accomplices
Move comes after a former police chief convicted in the coup plot was caught in Paraguay trying to flee to El Salvador.
The TAZARA turns 50: Riding the railway that bridges Tanzania and Zambia
Businesspeople, students, tourists among those sharing space on the 1,860km TAZARA railway built by China in the 1970s.
Foods with healthy-sounding buzzwords could be hiding added sugar in plain sight
People probably don’t know how much sugar they’re eating
Major winter storm triggers widespread holiday travel disruptions
Travel disruptions were ongoing Saturday following a Christmas-week snowstorm in the Northeast, as a new storm system now sweeps across the country. NBC News’ Steven
I Call BS on VP JD: The US wasn’t founded as a Christian nation
At Turning Point USA’s recent far-right “AmericaFest” gathering, Vice President JD Vance presented a wide-ranging closing address in which, among other things, he essentially confirmed
Did Ernest Hemingway write, ‘Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know’?
For years, people have shared the famous novelist’s alleged quote across numerous social media platforms, message boards and other websites.
Zelensky says Russia ‘doesn’t want peace’, ahead of Florida meeting with Trump
The pair are expected to discuss territorial concessions and security guarantees during the negotiations.
War-torn Myanmar voting in widely criticised ‘sham’ election
Observers say the vote, accompanied by a renewed crackdown on dissent, is meant to entrench the junta’s power.
BBC visits Myanmar polling station as civil war rages on
Voters in Myanmar’s election say the poll is taking place in a “climate of fear”, the BBC’s South East Asia Correspondent Jonathan Head reports.
Polluted air can generate power
Researchers from the University of Antwerp and KU Leuven have succeeded in developing a process that purifies air and, at the same time, generates power.
Leaf litter has slower decomposition rate in warm temperatures than previously thought
The time it takes for a leaf to decompose might be the key to understanding how temperature affects ecosystems, according to Kansas State University ecologists.
State of emergency declared as US storm disrupts thousands of flights
A powerful winter storm has disrupted one of the busiest travel weekends of the year in New York City and northeastern US.
Polls open in Myanmar as military holds first election since 2021 coup
The UN, human rights groups and opposition parties say the electoral process is not free, fair or credible.