The Covid-19 pandemic has left a trail of death and destruction in its wake, with one new billionaire created every day during the pandemic, according to Oxfam’s analysis. The report comes as the world grapples with how to respond to the outbreak and prevent future pandemics. In order to put this figure into perspective, it … Read more
As the world continues to face increasing global threats such as pandemics and climate change, it’s important that every country invests in vital health services to keep its citizens safe. Israel is planning to become the first country in the world to offer 4 shots of the covid-19 vaccine, which is designed to protect people … Read more
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a grave warning about the Ebola epidemic in Africa, estimating that up to 190,000 people could die in the first year if containment measures fail. The WHO is urging countries in the region to do all they can to address the outbreak and prevent its spread – from … Read more
In recent years, the number of refugees and migrants coming to Europe has increased exponentially. The reasons for this are many, but the most common one is conflict in countries like Syria and Sudan. As these people flee their homes, they often end up homeless or in dangerous situations. Some find refuge in other countries, … Read more
Do you ever find yourself feeling guilty when you don’t have anything to give to a homeless person? Well, maybe it’s time to start thinking about giving to children who don’t have shoes. According to the World Health Oragnization, childhood obesity is on the rise, and one of the major causes is lack of access … Read more
Kefir, a Maine Coon cat, is the talk of the town because of its larger than normal size. While many people might be only familiar with cats that are around one or two pounds, Kefir weighs in at 14 pounds – making her one of the heaviest Maine Coons ever recorded! Kefir, a Maine Coon … Read more
The Russian-American relationship has been in flux for quite some time now, with many disagreements on both sides of the Atlantic. In an effort to improve relations between the two countries, Steven Seagal was appointed as a special envoy earlier this year. Here’s what you need to know about the actor and his role in … Read more
A family of four in Florida was stranded on a deserted island after their boat capsized. A neighbor heard their cries for help and went to look for them. Luckily, he was able to find the family and bring them back to safety. While this story might seem like something out of a Hollywood movie, … Read more
Maria Butina, a Russian woman who was trying to build relationships with American political leaders, was arrested on July 15th. She is accused of being a Russian agent and conspiring to influence the U.S. presidential election in favor of Donald Trump. In an interview with the Russian state-owned news channel RT, Butina complained about the … Read more
On October 10, 2017, a small plane carrying three refugees crashed while attempting to land in Greece. The passenger, 15-year-old Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun, became an international sensation after she was whisked away from the scene of the crash and brought to the UK for refuge. In this article, we take a look at her story … Read more