Iran's actions have been causing quite a stir in the West. Several countries, including the U. S. and many NATO allies, have come together to voice their concerns. They accuse Iran of trying to harm people in Europe and North America. This includes targeting journalists, dissidents, Jewish citizens,
A major decision has just come down from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague. They've said that governments can't just ignore climate change. Countries have to cut emissions and help out nations that are getting hit hard by it. Vanuatu, a small island country, asked the court for
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has hinted that his government is looking into other ways to handle the situation with Hamas, instead of continuing the current talks. This comes after both Israel and the U. S. pulled their negotiating teams out of Qatar. The U. S. envoy, Steve Witkoff, me
In a major win for cybercrime fighters, Ukraine just caught a big fish. They grabbed the suspected boss of XSS. is, a shady online hangout for crooks. This wasn't a quick grab. It took four years of digging, with help from France and Europol. XSS. is has been around since 2013. It's like a bad guy'
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has made a big decision. Countries can now take each other to court over climate change. This includes historic emissions of gases that warm the planet. The judge in the Hague, Netherlands, said it's tricky to figure out who caused what. But the ruling is a b
Vanuatu, a small Pacific island nation, is taking a bold step by turning to the world court for help as climate disasters become more frequent and severe. This move is not legally binding, but it could influence future efforts to hold major polluters responsible and secure the funds and actions need
Political landscapes are always changing. Recently, there have been some big moves in the world of politics. For instance, a group backed by the U. S. is making strides in Gaza, helping Palestinians get the aid they need. This is a big deal because it shows a shift in power dynamics in the region.
A recent incident in Gaza has sparked international concern. An Israeli strike unintentionally hit the Holy Family Church, the only Catholic Church in Gaza City. This event has led to a wave of condemnations and calls for a ceasefire. The strike resulted in the deaths of three individuals who were
The Senate recently passed a bill to reduce federal funding for public broadcasting, including NPR and PBS, by $9 billion. This move, which hasn't happened in over three decades, is now awaiting a final vote in the House of Representatives. If approved, it will mark a significant victory for Preside
Free Trade Zones (FTZs) are like special zones where businesses get extra perks to trade globally. A recent study looked at companies listed on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges from 2009 to 2022. It found that FTZs really help businesses expand internationally. The study used a method call
