In a recent court hearing, a lawyer from the US State Department made a strong case for Israel's position on Gaza aid. The lawyer, Joshua Simmons, argued that Israel's security concerns should take priority over its obligations to provide aid to Palestinians in Gaza. This stance comes as the Interna
The government has stirred up a hornet's nest with its recent moves to boost logging in national forests. The aim? To tackle wildfires. But is this the right approach? The move has sparked a heated debate among scientists and forest managers. The government has declared an "emergency" situation for
Medical science has made big strides over the past few decades. One area that has seen significant advancements is the use of aerosols in medicine. The International Society of Aerosols in Medicine (ISAM) has been at the forefront of this progress. To mark its 25th Congress, it's worth taking a look
The Iberian Peninsula faced a significant power outage on Monday. It was a sudden loss of electricity that affected Spain, Portugal, and even parts of southern France. This was not a small event. It was a massive blackout that started around midday local time. By Monday evening, some power had been
It's official. DHL has restarted shipping packages worth more than $800 to the US. This news comes after a brief pause due to customs issues. The delay was caused by a sudden increase in formal customs clearances. This was triggered by the Trump administration's broad tariffs on international go
In Kenya, people who have health insurance through the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) must pick a specific clinic for their outpatient needs. This choice is important because it can affect how well the health system works overall. If we know what NHIF members want, it can help with planning
The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago, but its impact on the environment is still visible. The war left behind a damaged landscape. Coastal mangroves, once teeming with life, were destroyed. Forests that were home to many species were reduced to dry, barren patches. Invasive grasses took over, chok
The White House is gearing up to tighten its grip on immigration policies. A series of executive orders are in the pipeline. These orders aim to boost the power of law enforcement agencies. They will also target so-called sanctuary states and cities. These are places that have chosen not to enforce
The United Nations is facing a significant challenge due to Israel's refusal to allow its agencies to operate freely in the Palestinian territories. This issue is currently being discussed in The Hague over five days, with many countries and organizations sharing their views. The main focus is on Is
A major global shipping company has made a swift change in its policy regarding high-value packages sent to U. S. customers. DHL has started shipping packages worth over $800 to individual U. S. consumers again. This change comes just a week after they stopped this service due to new customs rules.
