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Farmers Struggle in Argentina as Drought Withers Their Crops
Americas

Farmers Struggle in Argentina as Drought Withers Their Crops

North Korea Claims ‘Radioactive Tsunami’ Weapon Test at Sea
Asia

North Korea Claims ‘Radioactive Tsunami’ Weapon Test at Sea

World Bank Puts Cost of Rebuilding Ukraine at $411 Billion
Analysis

World Bank Puts Cost of Rebuilding Ukraine at $411 Billion

Report: 43,000 Estimated Dead in Somalia Drought Last Year
Africa

Report: 43,000 Estimated Dead in Somalia Drought Last Year

Superbug Fungus Cases Rose Dramatically During Pandemic
Health Issues

Superbug Fungus Cases Rose Dramatically During Pandemic

China and Russia: A Long, Complicated Friendship
Geopolitics

China and Russia: A Long, Complicated Friendship

UN: Months After Pakistan Floods, Millions Lack Safe Water
Weather & Environment

UN: Months After Pakistan Floods, Millions Lack Safe Water

A Week On, Brutal Cyclone Freddy Still Taxes Southern Africa
Africa

A Week On, Brutal Cyclone Freddy Still Taxes Southern Africa

Time and Money for Love: China Brainstorms Ways to Boost Birth Rate
Asia

Time and Money for Love: China Brainstorms Ways to Boost Birth Rate

Canada Immigration: Why Record Asylum Seekers are Crossing Border from U.S.
Americas

Canada Immigration: Why Record Asylum Seekers are Crossing Border from U.S.

Brazilian Researchers Find ‘Terrifying’ Plastic Rocks on Remote Island
Weather & Environment

Brazilian Researchers Find ‘Terrifying’ Plastic Rocks on Remote Island

FBI: Hate Crimes Showed Another Alarming Rise in 2021
Crime & Punishment

FBI: Hate Crimes Showed Another Alarming Rise in 2021

Many Kids Need Tutoring Help. Only a Small Fraction Get It.
Education

Many Kids Need Tutoring Help. Only a Small Fraction Get It.

Exodus of Healthcare Workers from Poor Countries Worsening, WHO Says
Health Issues

Exodus of Healthcare Workers from Poor Countries Worsening, WHO Says

Sexual Assault Reports Increase at U.S. Military Academies
Americas

Sexual Assault Reports Increase at U.S. Military Academies

What Is Happening at Fukushima Plant 12 Years After Meltdown?
Asia

What Is Happening at Fukushima Plant 12 Years After Meltdown?

Iran, Saudi Arabia Agree to Resume Ties, with China’s Help
Geopolitics

Iran, Saudi Arabia Agree to Resume Ties, with China’s Help

Plastic Entering Oceans Could Nearly Triple by 2040 if Left Unchecked: Research
Weather & Environment

Plastic Entering Oceans Could Nearly Triple by 2040 if Left Unchecked: Research

Malnutrition Rises in Pregnant Women in 12 At-risk Countries
Health Issues

Malnutrition Rises in Pregnant Women in 12 At-risk Countries

Taliban’s Persecution of Women Could Be ‘Crime Against Humanity’: UN Report
Geopolitics

Taliban’s Persecution of Women Could Be ‘Crime Against Humanity’: UN Report