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Nov 30 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Progress and the Shadow of Chemical Weapons

The world is moving fast with tech. From AI to robotaxis, new things are popping up everywhere. But with all this progress, there's a dark side. The UN's top boss, António Guterres, says it's getting easier to make and use chemical weapons. He's not happy about it. In fact, he's calling on countries

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Nov 30 2025CRYPTO

Gold vs. Bitcoin: The Trust Gap

Gold has been doing better than Bitcoin this year. It's not just about the price. Investors seem to trust gold more. Since the Bitcoin ETFs started in early 2025, many thought Bitcoin would take off. But it hasn't. Gold has actually done better. Bitcoin is down about 12% since January 2024. Gold is

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Nov 30 2025ENVIRONMENT

Brazil's COP30: A Step Forward or Just More Talk?

COP30 in Brazil left many feeling let down, but it wasn't all bad. The event faced tough challenges from the start. The US wasn't there, and Argentina wasn't helping. Plus, there was still no clear plan on how to get $300 billion to help poorer countries fight climate change. That money is needed by

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Nov 29 2025SCIENCE

Everyday Essentials: Who Gets Them and Who Doesn't?

People need certain things to live well. Things like homes, hospitals, schools, and fun places. But not everyone can get to these easily. Some people live close to them. Others have to travel far. This is a big problem. A recent study looked at this issue. They made a big list of places that give t

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Nov 29 2025HEALTH

Measles: A Wake-Up Call for Global Vaccination Efforts

Measles, a highly contagious virus, is making a comeback worldwide. Despite a significant drop in deaths over the past two decades, recent outbreaks are revealing flaws in vaccination programs. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that while measles deaths have plummeted by 88% since 2000, th

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Nov 29 2025CRYPTO

UK Tightens Crypto Rules: What You Need to Know

The UK is stepping up its game on crypto taxes. Starting in 2026, crypto platforms will have to report all transactions made by UK users. This move is part of a bigger plan to make sure crypto isn't used to dodge taxes. The UK's tax authority, HMRC, will get automatic access to both local and intern

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Nov 28 2025HEALTH

Measles: A Preventable Problem on the Rise

Measles is making a comeback, and it's a big problem. The World Health Organization (WHO) says that even though measles deaths have dropped a lot since 2000, the number of cases is going up. In 2023, 59 countries had big outbreaks, which is almost three times more than in 2021. Even countries that h

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Nov 28 2025CRIME

The Hidden Crisis: Everyday Lives Lost to Gender-Based Violence

Every day, 137 women and girls lose their lives at the hands of someone they know. This shocking statistic comes from a recent report that sheds light on the grim reality of femicide, the intentional killing of women and girls because of their gender. The report reveals that in 2024, around 50, 000

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Nov 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Alibaba Joins the AI Glasses Game

Alibaba has launched its Quark AI glasses in China, stepping into the competitive world of AI-powered wearables. These glasses, priced at 1, 899 yuan, are designed to look like regular eyewear, setting them apart from bulkier headsets. They run on Alibaba's Qwen AI model and app, offering features l

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Nov 27 2025HEALTH

The Changing Landscape of Abortion: A Global Perspective

Abortion has been a part of human history for centuries, but it has not always been accepted or legal. In the past, many cultures frowned upon it and even banned it. However, things started to change in the 20th century. Laws began to allow abortion under certain conditions, often depending on how f

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