Police in Rio de Janeiro arrested eight individuals for beating a capybara, a large South American rodent. The incident, captured on camera, prompted statements from officials describing it as a brutal crime.

A flight attendant survived a plane crash at LaGuardia Airport after being ejected from the plane during a collision with a fire truck. The incident resulted in the deaths of both pilots and injuries to nine others.

Pilot safety concerns about New York’s LaGuardia airport were filed to aviation officials months before Sunday’s collision between an airplane and a fire truck left two pilots dead and 41 other…

Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro has been granted humanitarian house arrest for his 27-year coup attempt sentence due to health concerns.

The article details the detention of Tania Warner, a Canadian woman with her daughter by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), following her husband's deportation.

Some of the world’s poorest countries will lose out on UK aid that funds programmes such as schools and clinics, due to budget cuts set out by the foreign secretary. The UK’s bilateral aid to African…

The article discusses Madagascar's military president, Andry Rajoelina, who has dismissed the previous cabinet and is implementing lie detector tests for new ministers to combat corruption.

The article reports on a drone strike on a Sudanese hospital that killed 64 people and wounded 89, citing WHO and UN sources.

The article reports on the birth of twin mountain gorillas in Virunga National Park, highlighting conservation successes and challenges facing the species.

A Grammy-winning South African composer, Lebohang Morake, is suing comedian Learnmore Jonasi for allegedly misrepresenting the cultural significance of a song from Disney's The Lion King.

The article traces the history of denim jeans from their origins in 19th-century California to their evolution as a global fashion staple.

The article argues that higher-quality clothing offers better long-term value through the 'cost per wear' metric, using examples and experimental studies to demonstrate its benefits for both consumers and the environment.

The article discusses the discovery of Buckminsterfullerene (C₆₀) and its connection to Richard Buckminster Fuller's geodesic dome designs.

The article discusses a World Bank Group report on global municipal solid waste, highlighting increasing waste volumes, mismanagement challenges, and financial barriers to effective waste management.

The article explains the historical transition of New Year celebrations in England and Wales from March 25 to January 1, discussing associated religious festivals, customs, and calendar changes.

The article discusses Israel's nuclear arsenal and Iran's nuclear program, highlighting perceived double standards in nuclear proliferation.

The article discusses potential economic and cultural shifts in vehicle adoption following US military actions in Iran. It references Google Trends data showing increased interest in electric vehicles (EVs) and links this to rising oil…

Medicinal cannabis has become a routine part of health care in Australia far more quickly than many expected. What began in 2016 as a tightly controlled pathway for patients with complex conditions…

The article explains that public schools in Australia collect voluntary fees from parents for educational materials and activities, with variations by state.

Many in the Iranian leadership believe the war launched by Israel and the United States in February is the war of the end times: the final showdown with the US – the Great Satan – and al-Dajjāl –…