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Health
A South African company emits more sulfur dioxide than anyone in the power sector
Eskom, the South African electricity producer emits more sulfur dioxide, an air pollutant causing acid rain, than the power sectors…
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Society
A computer simulation explains the Vale dam disaster
Another study explains the potential trigger of the Vale dam disaster in 2019 and blames a drilling occurring shortly before…
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Politics
Ethiopia expels 7 UN aid officials for “meddling in internal affairs”
Ethiopia decided to expel seven United Nations officials, including senior UN humanitarian officials. Few days earlier, the UN head chief…
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Society
Ecuador declares another state of exception after deadly prison riots
The government of Ecuador decided to declare again the state of exception for the prison system after another riot in…
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Society
Squid Game discloses a real phone number
A real phone number appeared on the Squid game, one of the most popular Netflix shows. It is owned by…
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Politics
Malaysia and Sri Lanka pledge to become carbon neutral as early as 2050
With COP26 approaching, several countries like Malaysia and Sri Lanka dumped coal power plants this year to become carbon neutral.
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Society
Switzerland refuses to increase tax from capital revenue
As Switzerland approved same-sex marriage, one of the last European countries to do so, the Swiss also largely rejected a…
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Politics
Berliners want to expropriate large real estate groups
1 million Berliners want the expropriation of large real estate companies and stop rent increases
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Politics
Peru and Venezuela agree to repatriate 42,000 Venezuelans
Peru and Venezuela agree to repatriate 42,000 Venezuelans willing to come back to their home country. The current refugee crisis…
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Politics
International Court of Justice hears Nicaragua and Colombia on maritime dispute
Nicaragua and Colombia have been arguing for more than 20 years about a small archipelago for maritime territory. The International…
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Politics
U.A.E. terrorist list adds pressure on Nigeria’s officials
The United Arab Emirates terrorist list includes 6 Nigerians prosecuted for having funded Boko Haram. The list revives pressure on…
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Society
In the Netherlands, ethnicity can be a reason for an immigration control
On September 22, the Court of Justice of the Netherlands ruled that the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee may use ethnicity as…
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Business
Swedish government bypasses justice decision to avoid cement shortage
The government of Sweden proposes a law to avoid a serious shortage of cement in the country. But it goes…
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Business
After pineapples, China bans other fruits from Taiwan
Beijing explains they detected pests in fruits coming from Taiwan. But does the decision have political motives? The dispute may…
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Politics
Understanding the Australian Submarine Deal: What AUKUS Means for Each Country
What AUKUS means for China, France, New Zealand, Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia
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