The US attack on Venezuela is part of a long history of military interventions and political influence by the US in Latin America.
The Klondike gold rush, wolves in the Alaskan snow, adventures on the high seas — Jack London, creator of "The Call of the Wild" and "The Sea Wolf," was born 150 years ago.
A new artificial intelligence model in the US, SleepFM, has found that patterns in human sleep can be used to predict a person's risk for around 130 diseases, including dementia and certain cancers.
After evaluating scans of almost 5,800 children with and without attention deficit disorder, US researchers discovered that commonly prescribed ADHD medications don't primarily activate the brain's attention centers.
A Spanish official wore blackface at an Epiphany celebration on January 5, drawing criticism.
The US has pledged to pull out of dozens of international organizations and treaties established to advance the protection of the planet.
Japan called new Chinese restrictions on dual-use exports for its military "absolutely unacceptable," while Beijing followed up with additional limits on dichlorosilane, a chemical used to make semiconductors.
As clean energy prices fall, a fast transition to renewable energy is the cheapest option on the table.
Rich nations built their wealth on coal, oil and gas.
Best known for large-scale burlap sack installations, Ibrahim Mahama is helping shift power in the art world to the Global South while redefining art as a collective practice.
The Interior Ministry attributed the drop in applications to stricter migration policies, but other factors also played a role.
The accordion is gaining worldwide popularity.
Four years after Germany phased out light plastic bags, how has the EU addressed plastic waste — and why do single-use items still pile up in takeaway restaurants, shops and the environment?Single-use plastic is like the toxic ex that just keeps reappearing.
Elon Musk's Tesla has had a tough year and faced intensifying competition from Chinese and European rivals.
Bulgaria became the 21st member of the currency union, bringing the number of people using the single European currency to more than 350 million.
This year, Oulu, Finland, and Trencin, Slovakia, will become Europe's cultural flagships.
At the same table, with the same drinks, women often get drunk faster than men — and alcohol can affect women's brains differently, making its effects stronger, sometimes more rewarding.
Starting off the year with ambitious plans to become a better person is a widespread Western tradition.
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