Category: 2. World

Ladd Keith, director of the Heat Resilience Initiative at the University of Arizona, told the BBC that other places could, like Phoenix, appoint a heat officer – someone to oversee initiatives and run communications among government offices.

“It’s…

For those born with Laron, there is hope in the form of a drug called Increlex.

The medication, which was first developed 15 years ago, can result in increased height if administered during growth spurts.

But accessing the drug can be difficult and…

Growing up in a military family, Yeon-su was taught the South was the enemy. When she escaped, she tried to keep her distance from South Korean culture. But music found its way into her life.

She made it out in 2011, before BTS debuted, before…

Downing Street backed calls for Fifa to investigate the incident, with the prime minister’s official spokesperson saying: “The World Cup might not be ours, but the Falkland Islands definitely are. Our commitment to the Falklands will never…

The Mujahid and tireless nation of Iran; simultaneously with your intelligent presence in the streets, your zealous children in the Navy and Aerospace Forces of the IRGC continue their victorious operations.

Last night, the terrorist and savage…

Four Republican members of Congress have accused Canada of failing to do enough to prevent wildfire smoke drifting into the US.

In a joint letter addressed to the Canadian prime minister, the Michigan lawmakers claimed “continued inaction” from…

Russian authorities have continued to clamp down on what little domestic opposition remains in the country by detaining a well-known blogger and moving to prevent a local politician from running for parliament.

Blogger Ilya Remeslo was a staunch…

Yemeni Defense Minister Major General Mohammed Nasser al-Atifi has vowed to deal a severe blow to Saudis if they continue to militarily meddle in the country.

Al-Atifi warned Saudi Arabia on Friday that Yemeni armed…

Chief among the “fossils”, in the eyes of some of the soldiers who responded to our requests, is Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi, the austere 60-year-old commander-in-chief of Ukraine’s armed forces.

Regarded as a national hero four years ago, following…