The world should get ready for a raccoon invasion
Raccoons look cute but they can prove to be dangerous — once they take over the world. A species native
Sydney denies safety to women citing carbon footprint
A local government in Australia thinks reducing carbon footprint is more important that safety of women — even if that
Alternative to plastic straws goes viral in Philippines
Much before Canada bans plastic straws by early 2021 to reduce non-recyclable waste, a cheap alternative has appeared. A cafe
This Turkish village is proud of its tribesman — British PM Johnson, the descendant of Ali Kemal
Mustafa Bal, a resident of Kalfat village in Çankırı province of Turkey, is proud of Boris Johnson becoming the British
You can join memorial service for Iceland’s first dead glacier
On Sunday, August 18, you can join memorial service for Okjökull glacier, also known as Ok. Iceland’s first glacier lost
Switzerland to extradite Chinese pharma spy to the U.S.: Here’s how sibling scientists stole data
Switzerland has agreed to extradite a Chinese researcher, Gongda Xue, who has been charged in a court in Pennsylvania in
Did U.S. try to use insects as biological weapons? A probe will find out
Did Pentagon carry out research to use insects as biological weapons? Did such disease-carrying insects find their way out of
Police in U.S. warn against aggressive alligators fed on meth
‘Meth-gators of Alabama’ sounds like a name for a horror movie in which alligators high on meth create havoc in
Marijuana for dogs stressed by rocket attacks on Israeli town
Sderot, an Israeli town that abuts Gaza, has endured constant rocket attacks for more than a decade. When a siren
Every second German sees Islam as a threat, but it’s not Islamophobia
A study by a local NGO in Germany found that half of the respondents perceived Islam as a threat. The
Hope for jailed man who stole Osama bin Laden’s DNA
Who was the reclusive ailing uncle living with a large family in a big house in Abbottabad, a few miles
Jesus at the barricades in Hong Kong
Hong Kong police, which battled millions of people who protested against an extradition bill recently, has been accused of offending
Canadian warship dares China, patrols Taiwan Strait
Canada made a daring move against China on Tuesday when a Canadian warship passed through the Taiwan Strait from the
Polar bear travels 1,500 km with message of climate change
Residents in Norilsk in Siberia spotted on Sunday a polar bear walking the streets and foraging in the industrial zone
Magical video from Hong Kong protests: ‘When Moses parted the Red Sea’
Mass protests in Hong Kong have thrown up an interesting video that has come to define the conduct of protesters
Banff film festival is behind China’s craze for outdoor sports
Though Canada’s relations with China at the moment are not the best due to Huawei’s chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou’s
HBO series fuels anti-nuclear sentiment in Kazakhstan
HBO’s smash-hit TV series ‘Chernobyl’ shook up the entertainment industry and also roiled the world at large. Besides becoming the
The left-liberal message to Iranian women: You can go to hell
After massacre of Muslims by a white terrorist in two mosques in Christchurch in New Zealand in March, hijab has
Opposition to more migration is a global phenomenon
As the number of international migrants reaches new highs, people around the world show little appetite for more migration –
China leads in building skyscrapers
For the 23rd year in a row, China has maintained its reign as the most prolific country when it comes to the construction of 200-meter-plus tall buildings.