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The war in Ukraine has exacerbated a global food crisis with hundreds of millions of people going to bed hungry every night. A recent UN-brokered deal with Russia and Ukraine to allow Ukrainian grain to leave the Black Sea is

Russia bombed several key Ukrainian cities Thursday including Kharkiv. The country’s second largest city has been under fire since the first day of the invasion, with its proximity to the border making it an easy target for Russia. But newly

Social media can certainly motivate people for good and otherwise. Calls to action to clean up the oceans, rivers, and beaches have galvanized volunteers and gone viral. But given the magnitude of the problem, how should we assess the impact?

Camille Seaman is a photographer who has been documenting climate change in the polar regions. Over the years, she’s witnessed firsthand the drastic effects of climate change, and hopes to merge the realms of art and science in order to

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It’s the latest sign of workplace friction stoked by Britain’s cost of living crisis and the growing discontent among Amazon’s warehouse workers over wage and working conditions.

Japan’s Westernost Island could become a target in a conflict between China and Taiwan. So Yonaguni Island has drawn up plans to evacuate residents, in case of an emergency.

Amnesty International has criticized Ukraine for setting up military bases in residential areas. Ukrainian officials say It’s Russian forces that are putting Ukrainian civilians lives in jeopardy.

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Prewar export levels are possible within two months, a government minister says, but others warn of significant challenges.