Bulgaria is in for a windy Sunday, with weather alerts issued for the entire country. The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) has put out a warning for strong and stormy winds, with yellow and orange alerts in place. Twelve regions are under an orange alert, which means people sh
Israel and Somaliland made waves recently. They decided to be friends officially. This is big news. It's the first time any country has done this with Somaliland. Somaliland is a region that wants to be its own country. It broke away from Somalia a long time ago. But most countries still see it as p
The DC area is in for a treat this Christmas Day, with weather that's more mild than many might expect. The day will kick off with a few scattered showers, especially in the morning. As the day goes on, the skies will stay mostly cloudy, but temperatures will hover in the 50s, making it feel more li
The National Weather Service (NWS) has hinted at the possibility of a white Christmas in Rhode Island. However, the chances are not equally distributed across the state. Northern areas are more likely to see snow, while coastal regions may not be so lucky. On Tuesday, December 23, snow is expected
In the rocky landscapes of Karst regions, a battle is quietly unfolding between oilseed rape plants and a silent enemy: cadmium. This heavy metal sneaks into the soil and can cause big problems for plants and the people who eat them. But oilseed rape has some clever tricks to deal with this issue.
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is facing a significant health issue: more older adults, especially those 85 and older, are getting cancer. This problem is growing faster here than in many other parts of the world. From 1990 to 2021, the number of new cancer cases in this age group in
In the dead of night, Odesa faced another brutal attack. Russia's relentless strikes on this Black Sea port city have left a grim toll. Eight lives were lost, and 27 more were hurt. The latest assault targeted a port facility in Pivdenne. A bus full of people was caught in the crossfire, adding to t
A small jet met with disaster shortly after it took off from Statesville, North Carolina. The incident happened just after 10:15 in the morning. The exact number of people who lost their lives is still unclear. The jet, a Cessna Citation 550, crashed while trying to land at the Statesville Regional
In a big move for tech, Oman and Saudi Arabia are joining forces to help startups grow. The Oman Investment Authority's tech arm, ITHCA Group, just launched a new plan. It includes an accelerator program and a fund to help Omani startups enter the Saudi market. The program, called Bawabat, is a tea
Climate change is not just about melting ice and rising seas. It's also about money. Recent research shows that climate change is already costing the United States a pretty penny. The study looked at how changes in weather patterns are affecting the economy, not just in one place, but all over the c
