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‘Microsoft powered genocide for 994 days’: Employee quits in dramatic resignation email, sends 'unhappy email' to thousands of company's employees. Here's what he wroteA Microsoft employee in Italy has resigned, alleging the tech giant fuels Israel's military actions in Gaza. His farewell email claims Micr...
In 1944, the US Coast Guard released 29 reindeer on an Alaskan island as a food supply; 19 years later, scientists found them to be 6000, and next winter, only 42 were aliveIn 1944, 29 reindeer were introduced to Alaska's St. Matthew Island as a food source. Their population exploded to 6,000 by 1963, decimatin...
Who was Sequoyah? The Cherokee genius once accused of witchcraft who created a written language and changed historySequoyah, a Cherokee innovator, developed a unique writing system for his people. This invention transformed the Cherokee into one of North...
In 1958, when China ordered a nationwide sparrow slaughter to protect grain crops, what followed was 2 million human deathsChina's war on sparrows in 1958 had devastating consequences. The campaign, aimed at protecting grain, instead led to a surge in crop-destr...
Quote of the Day by Viktor Frankl: '-Austrian psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor's timeless quote on suffering, tears and the courage to keep goingHolocaust survivor Viktor Frankl redefined courage, asserting that tears are not a sign of weakness but proof of the immense bravery requir...
Quote of the Day by Viktor Frankl: 'Everything can be taken from a man but one thing...'-Man's Search for Meaning author's powerful quote about human freedom in a world filled with uncertaintyViktor Frankl's words offer enduring hope. He survived Nazi concentration camps, losing his family. Despite unimaginable horrors, Frankl re...
Quote of the Day by Anne Frank: I don't think of all the misery, but of the...'—Inspiring quotes by the Jewish victim of the Holocaust whose diary captured the horrors of Nazi persecutionAnne Frank's powerful words offer hope even in dark times. Hiding from Nazis, she focused on the beauty that remained. Her diary, published...
Putin meets former German teacher Vera Gurevich: Viral video shows emotional reunion and a hug. Here's how she shaped Russian President's lifeRussian President Vladimir Putin recently reunited with his former German teacher, Vera Gurevich, in Moscow. He personally picked her up, b...
Iran war: Humanitarian crisis awaits if Strait of Hormuz is not opened now, UN Official warns. What are major problems that world may witness in case deadlock continues?Strait of Hormuz deadlock: Iran has had the strategic waterway -- through which a third of the world's fertilisers normally pass.
Tens of millions risk hunger as Hormuz standoff blocks fertiliser, UN official saysA UN task force warns that tens of millions face hunger if fertilizers are blocked from the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's retaliation for a US-I...
Quote of the day by Anne Hathaway: 'We assume that we've come so far as compassionate citizens of the world if we...' - reality check on civil wars, starvation and lessons on global awareness by Princess Diaries and Intern actressQuote of the day by Anne Hathaway: She urges a deeper connection beyond just reading news, highlighting how easy it is to ignore global cri...
Worst-case scenario of famine is happening in Gaza, food crisis experts sayA new alert indicates that Gaza is experiencing famine, with widespread death predicted without immediate action. Despite international pre...
Trump cuts ceasefire deadline for Russia, slams Israel’s Gaza claims during UK visitDuring his Scotland visit, President Trump shortened Russia's Ukraine ceasefire deadline, expressing disappointment with Putin. He also con...
Gaza facing man-made 'mass starvation', says WHO's Tedros Adhanom GhebreyesusThe World Health Organization chief states Gaza is facing a man-made mass starvation due to the ongoing blockade of aid. Despite some restr...
NGOs warn 'mass starvation' spreading across GazaIsrael is facing mounting international pressure over the catastrophic humanitarian situation in Gaza, where more than two million people a...
Is World War III inevitable? This is a simulation of how nuclear war would unfold over 12 days by the PentagonWhat happens when global tensions spiral out of control and nuclear weapons come into play? The Proud Prophet simulation of 1983, one of th...
Heavy battles in Gaza City on eve of new truce talksAmid ongoing conflict, Israeli forces intensify operations in Gaza City, displacing thousands and prompting humanitarian concerns. The offe...
UN probe accuses Israel of crimes against humanity, Hamas of war crimesA UN investigation found that Israel committed crimes against humanity, including "extermination", during the Gaza war, with both Israeli a...
5 Billion may die in first 72 minutes of nuclear war, claims study. What may be safest place? Know in detailJournalist Annie Jacobson has said that around five billion people may be killed in the first 72 minutes of a nuclear war and the remaining...
Israel may be using starvation as 'weapon of war': UNThe UN said Tuesday that Israel's severe restrictions on aid into war-ravaged Gaza coupled with its military offensive could amount to usin...