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Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesThe descendants of victims of historical traumas like the Khmer Rouge, the Holocaust, and the genocide against the Tutsis in Rwanda often experience higher rates of anxiety, depression, and PTSD. This is due to generational…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesYaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wodeyar, scion of the 500-year-old Wodeyar royal family, is contesting in India’s general election in Mysuru as a candidate of the ruling BJP. With deep reverence for his dynasty, his victory is…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesIn southern Chile, armed assailants ambushed and killed three police officers before setting their car on fire. President Gabriel Boric declared three days of national mourning for the fallen officers: Sergeant Carlos Cisterna, Corporal Sergio…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesLithuania’s defense chief, Laurynas Kasciunas, is considering following Poland’s approach to dealing with fighting-age Ukrainians, acknowledging Ukraine’s shortage of mobilization reserves after suspending passport issuance for conscription-age men abroad. Poland proposes repatriating potential soldiers and…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesIn Ambagaswewa village in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, farmers like TMH Gamini Sunil Thennakoon are facing unexplained kidney problems after years of farming rice. Thennakoon and his neighbor, U Subasinha, struggle with kidney issues, making regular…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesThe Pentagon is set to announce a $6 billion weapons and ammunition package for Ukraine, including air defense systems, rockets, and drones. The aid, part of a $61 billion package, will be funded through the…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesSouth Africa commemorates Freedom Day today, the historic event that marked the end of apartheid and white-minority rule in 1994. However, after 30 years, many South Africans are disillusioned with the lack of progress and…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesArgentinian President Javier Milei’s radical economic measures have significantly boosted the country’s currency, the “parallel peso,” in foreign exchange markets. The peso has surged 25% against the US dollar in the past three months, outperforming…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesIraq’s parliament recently passed a law that criminalizes same-sex relationships, imposing a maximum prison sentence of 15 years. The law aims to uphold religious values and protect Iraqi society from what is perceived as moral…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesThe European Parliament passed a resolution calling for new sanctions against Iran and condemning Iranian drone and missile strikes on Israel in response to an attack on an Iranian consulate in Damascus. The resolution backed…