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Government and parliament buildings in Yaren, Nauru, seen from across an open road and grounds.

September 23, 2026

Nauru Is Now Naoero: The Name Colonial Officials Changed Is Officially Restored on UN Records

At the United Nations General Assembly in New York, the president of a small Pacific island nation used his address to present to the world the indigenous name his country had officially

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping seated at a bilateral meeting table during a G20 diplomatic engagement.

Policy·Technology·USA·World

Trump-Xi Washington Summit Leaves Chip Controls Off the Table — but an AI Hotline May Make the Cut

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are meeting in Washington this week, with talks covering artificial intelligence governance, semiconductor export restrictions and sanctions enforcement. For anyone watching US-China relations, the question is not whether the two governments

September 23, 2026

Oktoberfest 2026: Sustainable Beer Gardens and Eco-Friendly Practices

Culture·Guides·Sustainability·World

Every October, millions of visitors descend on Munich fairgrounds to celebrate beer, tradition, and community. This year, Oktoberfest 2026 is taking a different approach.

Migrant Dinghy Spends 30 Hours at Sea After Normandy Launch — Second Such Channel Crossing This Month

UK·World

A small boat carrying migrants has spent over a day crossing towards the UK from Normandy. That is far west of the usual launch

China·Energy·News

China Controls One-Third of $2.2 Trillion Global Clean Energy Investment, Outspending US and EU Combined

China has emerged as the world’s leading energy investor, spending nearly as much on energy as the United States and European Union combined, according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) “World Energy

Sunita Somvanshi

June 8, 2025

Europe·News·Travel

Norway Approves 3% Tourist Tax as 38.4M Visitors Overwhelm Local Infrastructure and Gardens

Norway has approved a new tourist tax aimed at tackling overtourism problems facing its most popular destinations. Norwegian lawmakers passed legislation on Thursday, June 6, 2025, allowing municipalities to introduce a 3%

Tejal Somvanshi

June 7, 2025

Archaeology·Latin America·News

100+ Ancient Structures Found in Peru’s Cloud Forests Reveal Chachapoya Civilization Was Major Hub

Archaeologists have discovered more than 100 previously unknown structures at Gran Pajatén, dramatically expanding our understanding of an ancient civilization that once thrived in Peru’s remote cloud forests. Located in the northeastern

Govind Tekale

June 7, 2025

GAC Motors Brazil Photo Source: gacgroup

Business·Latin America·News

Chinese Auto Giant GAC Motors Targets 100,000 Vehicle Sales in Brazil with $1B Investment and 2026 Factory Plans

Chinese automaker GAC Motors launched operations in Brazil on May 23, 2025, introducing five electric and hybrid vehicles at an event in São Paulo’s Distrito Anhembi. The company detailed its “Brazil Action

Sunita Somvanshi

June 6, 2025

Asia·Energy

Dubai Solar Plant Breaks 4 World Records Running 39 Days Straight, Cuts 1.6M Tonnes CO2

Dubai’s concentrated solar power facility just proved that desert sun can work around the clock for more than a month straight. Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) announced on May 19, 2025

Sunita Somvanshi

June 6, 2025

Mount Etna Erupting. Photo Source- Jamie Boone (X)

Disaster·Europe

Mount Etna’s 14th Eruption Sends Ash 21,000 Feet High, Triggers Tourist Evacuations

Europe’s most active volcano, Mount Etna, erupted Monday morning, sending a massive cloud of ash and gas more than 4 miles into the sky above Sicily. The June 2, 2025 eruption began

Govind Tekale

June 2, 2025

Archaeology·Asia·News

Gunung Padang’s 25,000-Year Pyramid Claim Faces Scientific Scrutiny

A heated debate is unfolding in archaeological circles about Gunung Padang in West Java, Indonesia. Some researchers claim it’s the world’s oldest pyramid, potentially dating back 25,000 years. This would make it

Govind Tekale

June 2, 2025

Africa·Disaster·News

Flash Flood in Mokwa Kills 151, Dam Blamed as 6,400 Displaced and 265 Homes Destroyed

A devastating flash flood has claimed at least 151 lives in central Nigeria’s Mokwa town, leaving thousands homeless and destroying hundreds of houses. The disaster struck late Wednesday, May 28, into Thursday,

Govind Tekale

June 2, 2025

Climate·News·World

Climate Change Adds 30 Days of Extreme Heat for 4 Billion People, Doubling Heat Days in 195 Countries

Climate change added 30 days of dangerous heat for 4 billion people between May 2024 and May 2025, according to a major new report. The study, released ahead of Heat Action Day

Govind Tekaleand

Karmactive Staff

June 1, 2025

Conservation·Wildlife·World

UNESCO Considers 5 New Natural Sites; Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone May Join World Heritage List

Five natural areas spanning Africa and Asia may soon join UNESCO’s World Heritage List after receiving backing from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The announcement came on May 27,

Govind Tekaleand

Karmactive Staff

May 31, 2025

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