From home to hell: WWII’s Dutch internment under Japanese Empire in Indonesia
During the second World War, large-scale internment camps were a pretty grim reality in most countries, such as Nazi Germany, Soviet Union, the US and Japan.
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The legendary 800-pound alligator resurfaces, shattering Mississippi records once again
In Mississippi, a team of four alligator hunters has shattered the state’s hunting record by capturing a reptile exceeding 800 pounds in weight and 14 feet in length.
Wagner chief Prigozhin buried in St Petersburg
Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of Wagner Group, was given a private funeral near his hometown of St. Petersburg, Russia, following his death in a plane crash, as per statements from his press service. The press service confirmed that Prigozhin was laid to rest in a private ceremony a week post his demise. The Russian President,…
First in UK: the dawn of a new era in fertility treatment with successful womb transplant
The momentous announcement that the first successful womb transplant in the UK has been completed at Oxford’s Churchill Hospital signals a new epoch in reproductive medicine.
Brutal unprecedented war between Chimpanzees and Gorillas in the wild: fighting for food?
Things are getting wilder than usual in the animal kingdom! Believe it or not, chimps and gorillas have been living chill for many, many years. But back in February 2019, stuff got real in Gabon’s Loango National Park that left researchers from Osnabrück University and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Germany totally shook.
What caused Hawaii wildfires killing 96, the US’s deadliest in more than 100 years?
Last week, wildfires left a trail of destruction across the island of Maui, claiming at least 96 lives and causing damage worth over US$5.52 billion. This has raised urgent questions on the preparedness of scientists and Hawaii’s preventive measures against future disasters of this nature.
Landslides in Indian Himalayas claim 57 lives with 10 still missing strongly linked to climate change
Landslides were largely caused by torrential rains, which along with continuous construction activities have, in past years, repeatedly caused fatal flash floods and landslides in India’s mountain regions. Similar incidents have also been reported in neighboring countries, Pakistan and Nepal.
Fighting ‘narco state’, Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio shot dead Wednesday on a campaign trail
The Ecuadorian presidential contender, Fernando Villavicencio, known for his relentless crusade against corruption, was assassinated on the campaign trail on Wednesday.
Having been married for 18 years, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau announces separation from his wife Sophie
The revelation that the Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie were divorcing came out of the blue on Wednesday and looked to signal the end of the couple’s 18-year public marriage. The pair had previously been open about their relationship’s challenges, and in recent years, they had been less frequently spotted together…
Battling the Heat: Understanding the Impacts of Extreme Heat due to Climate Change
It’s imperative that we comprehend the effects of high heat brought on by climate change as temperatures are rising and heatwaves are occurring more frequently. It is commonly acknowledged that climate change is causing changes in weather patterns, increasing sea levels, and an increase in the frequency of extreme weather events. Unquestionably, there is a…