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Shoppers may get a bitter surprise in their Easter baskets this year. Chocolate eggs and bunnies are more expensive than ever as changing climate patterns eat into global cocoa supplies and the earnings of farmers in West Africa.About three-quarters of the world’s cocoa — the main ingredient in chocolate —…
French lawmakers are debating a bill aimed at banning discrimination based on hair texture, length, color or style.The bill would make France the first country to recognize hair-based discrimination at a national level.The bill has support from President Macron’s centrist party and left-wing parties, with a vote expected in the…
In winter or early spring in Beijing, some residents engage in a tradition dating back to the Qing Dynasty where they play fetch with birds.This tradition traces back to the 17th century to the early 20th century.Only around 50 to 60 people are believed to still practice the tradition in…
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Salwan Momika, 37, an Iraqi man, plans to seek asylum in Norway after facing a deportation order from Swedish authorities.Momika has been known for carrying out multiple Quran burnings in Sweden.He is under investigation by Swedish authorities for alleged incitement against ethnic groups.An Iraqi man who carried out several Quran…
Weddings, school dances, music festivals — in small pockets along the Aral Sea, there are signs of life.The Aral has nearly disappeared, and the large communities it once sustained are simply no more.NASA IMAGES REVEAL SHOCKING SCALE OF ARAL SEA DISASTERBut a scattering of small towns and villages remain. Some…
VIENNA (AP) — Two large portraits of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny have been spray-painted on a property owned by the family of a former Czech foreign minister behind a monument to Soviet soldiers in Vienna.The portraits were completed Wednesday on the wall behind the monument, which was…
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia struck the northeastern city of Kharkiv with aerial bombs Wednesday for the first time since 2022, killing at least one civilian and wounding 16 others, local officials said.The airstrikes caused widespread damage, hitting several residential buildings and damaging the city’s institute for emergency surgery.KYIV ENDURES…
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Protesters in Slovakia formed a human chain around the country’s public television and radio building Wednesday in anger over a takeover plan by the government whose populist, pro-Russia prime minister recently labeled several private media outlets his enemies.The takeover plan was drafted by Culture Minister Martina…
