English is the world’s most common second language. Each year, global education company Education First (EF) pulls together the top (and bottom) countries when it comes to English speaking in its Engl...
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Traveler Omar Nok embarked on a nine-month journey from Egypt to Japan with one rule: no planes. He made it to Tokyo in 275 days. Nok camped on the Great Wall of China, rode horseback through the moun...
Danish lawmakers on Monday agreed on a deal to plant 1 billion trees and convert 10% of farmland into forest and natural habitats over the next two decades in an effort to reduce fertilizer usage, the...
The sixth major storm to sweep through the Philippines in the last month has brought more devastation. At least eight people have died in the northern Philippines after high winds and torrential rain ...
Roughly halfway through the 12-day climate conference known as COP29, critics say that host Azerbaijan is using the global event to boost fossil fuels—while using the tools of autocracy to snuff out d...
The Iranian side is coordinating with Russia on the date of President Masoud Pezeshkian’s visit to Moscow, aimed at the conclusion of a comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement between the two co...
Abkhaz President Aslan Bzhania and Prime Minister Alexander Ankvab have resigned following approximately eight hours of negotiations with the opposition, Sputnik Abkhazia reports. Vice President Badra...
In Abkhazia, representatives of the government and the opposition are starting negotiations, mediated by the parliament, to resolve the ongoing political crisis. The talks will take place in the Minis...
The municipality is discussing transportation reforms, including the implementation of a ticketing system, special privileges, and discounts for the new timetable. However, why do they increase transp...
The EU Council has expanded sanctions against Iran on Monday due to its alleged military cooperation with Russia, according to a statement released by the council. “The decision made today includes a ...
Leaders of the Group of 20 major economies began arriving on Monday at Rio de Janeiro’s Modern Art Museum for their annual summit, Reuters reports. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva receiv...
President Biden’s decision to allow Ukraine to strike inside Russia with long-range missiles supplied by the US has sparked a furious response in Russia, the BBC writes. “Departing U.S. president Joe ...