UN chief ‘deeply saddened’ at deaths from South Africa gas tanker explosion
The blast in Boksburg severely damaged the roof of the emergency department at the Tambo…
Pelé was ensnared by ‘Brazilian-style racism’ but stood firm as dictatorship tried to keep him playing
As arguably the greatest soccer player of all time is laid to rest, Prof José…
Historic winter warm spell engulfs Europe, breaking thousands of temperature records
Weather gods have been very kind to Europe so far this winter. Instead of normally…
Just over 1 in 4 members of Congress in 2023 will be women – at this rate, it will take 118 years until there is gender parity
When the 118th Congress convenes on Jan. 3, 2023, the number of women among its…
House GOP Aims to Stop Congressional Staff From Organizing
Labor organizers on Capitol Hill were undeterred Monday despite U.S. House Republicans’ plans to try…
Twitter outages hit thousands of users worldwide
In this photo illustration taken on December 28, 2022, an error notification is seen on…
Largest Wolf Cull in Modern History Underway in Sweden
Wildlife defenders in Sweden and beyond decried the start on Monday of what’s being called…
Planning Mass Protest at UK Parliament, Extinction Rebellion Halts Disruptive Tactics
In preparation for a nonviolent mass direct action planned for April that Extinction Rebellion says…
Chart: The Key Issues Brazilians Want Lula To Address
Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva was sworn into office on Sunday after having won the…
Increased seismicity under Ollagüe volcano, Chile-Bolivia border region
Monitoring stations installed in the vicinity of the massive Ollagüe stratovolcano in the Andes, on…