World This 1,000-mile river suffered decades of oil spills. Now it’s a legal person, things could change by admin April 21, 2025 April 21, 2025 In the year 2000, over 5,000 barrels of crude oil spilled from a barge into the Marañón River, which runs 900 miles… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
World Pope Francis, voice for the poor who transformed the Catholic Church, dies at 88 by admin April 21, 2025 April 21, 2025 Pope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic Church, has died at 88, the Vatican… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
World Ukraine says Russia launched deadly aerial barrage as pressure grows on Kyiv to respond to US peace proposal by admin April 21, 2025 April 21, 2025 Ukraine says it was struck by a new barrage of deadly Russian air attacks as an Easter ceasefire ended and as the… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
World On Ecuador’s cocaine coast, with a fisherman who turned to smuggling by admin April 21, 2025 April 21, 2025 “One more trip,” he says. “And then I’ll stop.” He’s a fisherman by trade, born and raised in the coastal city of… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
World What happens next after Francis’ death? How the Catholic Church will pick a successor by admin April 21, 2025 April 21, 2025 The death of Pope Francis has triggered a period of mourning in the Vatican and signals the start of a millennia-old process… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
World Netanyahu vows to continue war in Gaza despite growing opposition at home by admin April 20, 2025 April 20, 2025 Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to continue the war in Gaza in the face of growing opposition to Israel’s ongoing military… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
World The real strategy behind Russia’s sudden truce announcement by admin April 20, 2025 April 20, 2025 The timing, the brevity, the sudden, unilateral nature of it all. If Ukraine’s allies needed proof of Moscow’s wild cynicism when it… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
World Putin declares brief Easter ceasefire in war with Ukraine by admin April 20, 2025 April 20, 2025 Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a brief Easter ceasefire in his war with Ukraine, saying “all hostilities” will pause for a two-day… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
World Russia creating ‘general impression’ of ceasefire while continuing to shell, Zelensky says by admin April 20, 2025 April 20, 2025 Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of creating a “general impression” of a ceasefire while continuing to pummel parts of the front… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
World Canada votes in federal elections under shadow of Trump threats. Here’s what you need to know by admin April 20, 2025 April 20, 2025 Canada is heading into federal elections, where Prime Minister Mark Carney is vying for a chance to continue leading the country, as… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail