Wiped out in the Chihuahuan Desert some 160 years back, bison were brought home by Mexico. And the land answered fast. Within months the ecosystem itself came back. Bovines turn out to be the whole engine down there:… Show more

Bison return to the Chihuahuan Desert

For the first time in 20 years, Iran has been accused by the UN of not disclosing their stockpile of nuclear material. #Iran

Iran nuclear material UN accusation

Thousands of passengers are stuck after the volcanic eruption in Indonesia threw air travel into chaos, with more than 2,000 flights affected. Anak Krakatau has been sending up smoke and shaking since Friday, and the… Show more

Anak Krakatau eruption disrupts flights

Only the United States voted against the UN proposal to adjust the World Map for better country size accuracy, while the rest of the assembly gave it almost unanimous approval. The visual comparison shows exactly how the… Show more

UN World Map vote result

Two men in Nepal have been rescued after spending 9 days trapped underground. Over a week after the floods, rescuers are still finding people alive beneath the rubble.

Nepal flood rescue NEPALI ARMY

Indian citizens face a wait time for US Green Cards reaching 179 years.

US Green Card wait times

Japan has lost its oldest resident, Shigeko Kagawa passed away at 115. Globally, she was the fifth oldest person around. Back in 2021, she got to carry the Olympic Torch, which was a highlight. She really made the most… Show more

Shigeko Kagawa death at 115

India grew its lion population by 70% in a decade, while their total habitat has also increased 15%. Around 1000 asiatic lions now live in the country.

India Asiatic lion population growth

Rescue teams spent four hours digging through rubble to pull a 97-year-old woman from a collapsed building in Nepal after the floods, and she made it out alive. The survival is described as miraculous given the… Show more

97-year-old survivor Nepal flood rescue

Wiped out in the Chihuahuan Desert some 160 years back, bison were brought home by Mexico. And the land answered fast. Within months the ecosystem itself came back. Bovines turn out to be the whole engine down there:… Show more

Bison return to the Chihuahuan Desert

For the first time in 20 years, Iran has been accused by the UN of not disclosing their stockpile of nuclear material. #Iran

Iran nuclear material UN accusation

Thousands of passengers are stuck after the volcanic eruption in Indonesia threw air travel into chaos, with more than 2,000 flights affected. Anak Krakatau has been sending up smoke and shaking since Friday, and the… Show more

Anak Krakatau eruption disrupts flights

Only the United States voted against the UN proposal to adjust the World Map for better country size accuracy, while the rest of the assembly gave it almost unanimous approval. The visual comparison shows exactly how the… Show more

UN World Map vote result

Two men in Nepal have been rescued after spending 9 days trapped underground. Over a week after the floods, rescuers are still finding people alive beneath the rubble.

Nepal flood rescue NEPALI ARMY

Indian citizens face a wait time for US Green Cards reaching 179 years.

US Green Card wait times

Japan has lost its oldest resident, Shigeko Kagawa passed away at 115. Globally, she was the fifth oldest person around. Back in 2021, she got to carry the Olympic Torch, which was a highlight. She really made the most… Show more

Shigeko Kagawa death at 115

India grew its lion population by 70% in a decade, while their total habitat has also increased 15%. Around 1000 asiatic lions now live in the country.

India Asiatic lion population growth

Rescue teams spent four hours digging through rubble to pull a 97-year-old woman from a collapsed building in Nepal after the floods, and she made it out alive. The survival is described as miraculous given the… Show more

97-year-old survivor Nepal flood rescue