Francesca Albanese, a U. N. official, has become a local hero in her hometown of Ariano Irpino, Italy. People there support her, even paying for her coffee. But her work has made her a target of the U. S. government. As the U. N. special rapporteur for the Palestinian territories, she has documented
China is making big moves to handle old electric vehicle (EV) batteries in a smart and eco-friendly way. The country has set up 22 national standards to guide how these used batteries should be managed, taken apart, and tested. These rules are helping companies recover up to 99. 6% of valuable mater
The U. S. military recently targeted a suspected drug vessel in the Caribbean. This incident marked the sixth such attack in recent months. President Trump announced that the two survivors would be sent back to their home countries, Ecuador and Colombia, for legal action. Trump claimed the vessel w
A young child in Olmsted County has been diagnosed with measles, sparking concerns among health experts. The child, who is too young to have received the full course of vaccinations, had recently traveled abroad. This is a wake-up call for parents who may be hesitant about vaccines. Measles is no j
A ship named the Falcon caught fire in the Gulf of Aden near Yemen. It was carrying a full load of liquefied petroleum gas, which makes the situation very dangerous. The ship was abandoned, and one crew member is missing. The rest of the crew, mostly from India, left the ship. One person from Ukrain
South Koreans are back from Cambodia, but their troubles are just beginning. Sixty-four people arrived home recently, and most will likely face legal trouble. This comes after a South Korean student was killed in Cambodia in a case tied to job scams. The group was met by police at the airport. Some
The U. S. has taken action against boats near Venezuela, claiming they were involved in drug trafficking. At least five strikes have been confirmed, resulting in the deaths of 27 people. A recent strike on October 16th had survivors, who were rescued and are now in U. S. custody. The U. S. says the
Big news for movie and TV lovers! The Golden Globes is heading to Brazil in 2026. This isn't just any event—it's a big deal to celebrate the amazing talents from Brazil and Latin America. The party will happen in Rio de Janeiro next March. It's all about showing love to the incredible stories and ar
North Korea put on a big military parade. It showed off a new long-range missile. This happened on Friday night. It was part of celebrations for the 80th birthday of the country's ruling party. Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea, watched the parade. He gave a speech. He talked about the bravery
Melania Trump recently shared some news about her work to bring back children affected by the Russia-Ukraine war. She mentioned that she has been talking to Russian President Vladimir Putin to help return eight kids to their families. This happened after she set up a direct line of communication wit
