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Reading Time (200 word/minute): 4 minutesPeruvian Prosecutor Fights Illegal Shark Fin Trade Threatening Ocean Health Peru has become a major exporter of shark fins, contributing to the annual worldwide harvest of over 70 million sharks. The demand for shark fins,…

Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesAccording to an anonymous soldier who spoke to the BBC, young and untrained Ukrainian conscripts are being sent to a dangerous area near Kherson where they are being attacked by Russian drones and gunfire. The…

Reading Time (200 word/minute): 4 minutesTime Magazine Chooses Taylor Swift as Person of the Year American artist Taylor Swift has been named Time magazine’s Person of the Year, surpassing competition from other candidates such as the first live-action Barbie movie…

Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesUrsula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, has been named the “World’s Most Powerful Woman” by Forbes magazine for the second year in a row. She topped the list, beating European Central…

Reading Time (200 word/minute): 5 minutesSudanese activists and humanitarian workers have revealed that sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) was already a prevalent issue in Sudan before the recent conflict began in April. At a conference in Cairo, they discussed their…

Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesA study conducted by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has found that the academic performance of teenagers in reading and math has plummeted. The study included nearly 700,000 15-year-olds from 81 countries…

Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesAt least 30 shots were fired inside a residence in Arlington County, Virginia, on Monday night. Following police arrival to investigate, the house exploded and went up in flames. The owner of the house, James…

Reading Time (200 word/minute): 4 minutesThe city is filled with the sound of gunfire and explosions as bombs destroy homes, schools, and marketplaces. Health workers in barely functioning hospitals struggle to care for the injured, most of whom are children.…