Citizenship by Birthright? By Bloodline? Migration Is Complicating Both.

Citizenship by Birthright? By Bloodline? Migration Is Complicating Both.

Jan 29, 2025

In a world where people are more mobile than ever, nations are struggling to recalibrate who can be a citizen.In a world where people are more mobile than ever, nations are struggling to recalibrate who can be a citizen. 

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Stampede at India’s Maha Kumbh Mela Hindu Festival: Many Feared Dead

Stampede at India’s Maha Kumbh Mela Hindu Festival: Many Feared Dead

Jan 29, 2025

People were trampled as pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s biggest gatherings, came together at the confluence of two sacred rivers, officials said.People were trampled as pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s biggest gatherings, came

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Catholic Church in the Philippines Accused of Impunity Over Priest Abuse

Catholic Church in the Philippines Accused of Impunity Over Priest Abuse

Jan 29, 2025

A watchdog group, Bishop Accountability, said it had found scores of clerics with ties to the country who have been publicly accused of sexual abuse. But very few have been disciplined.A watchdog group, Bishop Accountability, said it had found scores of clerics with

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Russia Seizes Another Town in Ukraine in Push to Take All of Donetsk

Russia Seizes Another Town in Ukraine in Push to Take All of Donetsk

Jan 29, 2025

Moscow’s troops used the same pincer tactic on Velyka Novosilka that has enabled their recent capture of town after town in eastern Ukraine.Moscow’s troops used the same pincer tactic on Velyka Novosilka that has enabled their recent capture of town after town in

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How Elon Musk is Using Start-Up Tactics to Disrupt European Politics

How Elon Musk is Using Start-Up Tactics to Disrupt European Politics

Jan 29, 2025

The richest man in the world is backing far-right parties against a political establishment that has failed to deliver.The richest man in the world is backing far-right parties against a political establishment that has failed to deliver. 

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DeepSeek’s A.I. Chatbot Awkwardly Navigates China’s Censors

Jan 29, 2025

Asked about sensitive topics, the bot would begin to answer, then stop and delete its own work. It refused to answer questions like: “Who is Xi Jinping?”Asked about sensitive topics, the bot would begin to answer, then stop and delete its own work.

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Osaka City Council eyes collaboration as Saudi prepares for Expo 2030

Jan 29, 2025

DUBAI: A recent trip to Riyadh by members of the Osaka City Council highlighted opportunities for cultural and economic collaboration between Japan and Saudi Arabia as both nations prepare for their respective World Expositions. With Expo 2025 in Osaka and Expo 2030 in

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Saudi Arabia’s KSrelief sends supplies to Yemeni schools

Jan 29, 2025

RIYADH: The Kingdom’s aid agency KSrelief has distributed supplies to educational facilities in Yemen, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday. KSrelief’s support included chairs, computers and office furniture for 10 literacy schools and nine centers for people with disabilities in Yemen’s Hadhramaut

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KSrelief continues aid work across Middle East

Jan 29, 2025

RIYADH: The Kingdom’s aid agency KSrelief has continued to provide support for vulnerable communities across the Middle East, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday. Food was sent to 187 families in Yemen’s Al-Dhale governorate, benefiting 1,309 people. In Syria’s Al-Rastan city aid

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The Citizen Scientists of Fukushima

The Citizen Scientists of Fukushima

Jan 29, 2025

Armed with measuring devices, groups of citizens are embracing science to monitor radioactive fallout — and regain control of lives upended by the 2011 meltdowns in Fukushima.Armed with measuring devices, groups of citizens are embracing science to monitor radioactive fallout — and regain

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