France Worries about Bedbugs as 2024 Summer Olympics Near
Officials in France are worried about the spread of an insect called the bedbug as Paris prepares to hold the 2024 Summer Olympic Games.
Pope Welcomes Russia’s New Ambassador to Vatican
Pope Francis has officially welcomed Russia’s new ambassador to the Vatican.
Many Young Chinese without Jobs Move Back in with Parents
An increasing number of young Chinese adults are moving back in with their parents because they cannot find jobs.
Rescuers Work to Help Morocco Earthquake Victims
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Rescue workers continue to search the wreckage of a large earthquake that struck Morocco Friday.
Gabon Military Seizes Power In Oil-rich Country
Military officers in oil-producing Gabon said they had seized power on Wednesday and had put President Ali Bongo under house arrest.
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India Prepares Moon Landing after Failed Russian Attempt
India will soon attempt to land a spacecraft on the point farthest south on the moon, its south pole.
China Plans New Limits on Children’s Smartphone Use
China has released an early form of new rules that aim to reduce the amount of time children spend on their smartphones.
Record-breaking Hot Summer Is Only Half Over
At about summer’s halfway point, scientists say the world’s record-breaking heat and weather extremes are both unprecedented and unsurprising.
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Honduras Plans High Security Prison Build on Unpopulated Caribbean Island
Honduras has announced plans to build a high security prison on an unpopulated island in the Caribbean Sea off the country’s eastern coast.
Ukraine Worries About Population Loss if Refugees Never Return
Mirek Pruchnicki from Przemyśl, Sanok, Polska, CC BY 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons
Many Ukrainians fled their country in February 2022 when Russia invaded Ukraine. They thought they would be away for a short time. However, as the war continues, many are thinking about setting up homes in their new countries.