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Taiwan is paralyzed by political gridlock. A mass recall of ‘pro-China’ lawmakers could break that

Social Responsibility

Political gridlock in Taiwan: The impact of recalling ‘pro-China’ lawmakers

Albert T. Gudmonson

Taiwan is currently facing a significant standstill in its political arena, with essential legislative measures being blocked because of profound disagreements among legislators. Central to this deadlock is the increasing…

Medieval knight’s complete skeleton discovered beneath Polish ice cream parlor

Science and Technology

Full skeleton of medieval knight revealed under Polish ice cream parlor

Albert T. Gudmonson

A significant archaeological find has been uncovered in central Poland, where a medieval knight's remains were discovered underneath a location that used to be a well-known ice cream shop. This…

Earth is spinning faster, leading timekeepers to consider an unprecedented move

Science and Technology

Faster spinning Earth causes timekeepers to contemplate new measures

Albert T. Gudmonson

El ritmo natural de nuestro planeta está transformándose, y los cronometristas globales lo están observando con atención. La Tierra gira con más velocidad que antes, lo que lleva a los…

As protesters are hit with terrorism charges, critics accuse Kenya’s government of criminalizing dissent

Social Responsibility

Arrest of protesters on terrorism charges fuels accusations of dissent suppression in Kenya

Albert T. Gudmonson

In recent weeks, Kenya has experienced a surge of turmoil due to contentious government suggestions, resulting in widespread protests throughout the nation. Although these demonstrations originally targeted economic matters—especially a…

Investments and Business

King meets Modi after India-UK trade deal signed

Albert T. Gudmonson

After the recent finalization of an important trade deal between India and the United Kingdom, a diplomatic discussion occurred between the King and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This meeting,…

Trade deal on US tariffs within reach, says EU, as 1 August deadline nears

Investments and Business

Trade deal talks on US tariffs near completion as 1 August deadline looms

Albert T. Gudmonson

As we approach August 1, significant advancements seem to be occurring in the trade discussions between the United States and the European Union. Representatives from both parties have suggested that…

Breakthrough discovery shows that moths listen to plants — and avoid the noisy ones

Science and Technology

Scientists discover moths avoid plants that make the most noise

Albert T. Gudmonson

In an extraordinary development in our knowledge of insect behavior, recent scientific studies have shown that moths can recognize sound signals from plants — and they seem to favor those…

International

Russia and Ukraine agree prisoner swap, but little other progress in Istanbul talks

Albert T. Gudmonson

A recent prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine has been finalized, signaling a rare moment of collaboration between the two countries amidst the ongoing stalemate in official discussions. Although the…

International

Violence is flaring again on the Thai-Cambodian border. Why is it so contentious?

Albert T. Gudmonson

Heightened tensions have resurfaced at the border of Thailand and Cambodia, reigniting a longstanding history of disputes centered around territorial rights, cultural legacy, and national honor. Although this is not…