For the first time, a mass movement is openly calling for reform of the monarchy in Thailand, shattering a taboo surrounding the royal institution’s near-sacred status.
COVID-19: PM says four million people have had first dose of vaccine
Boris Johnson says he believes around four million people have now had their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, but warned that “we’re not out of the woods”.
Some ‘sweaty’ watts here! Singapore scientists turn SWEAT into sustainable source of energy
Energy can be harvested in many ways, but a group of researchers from the National University of Singapore found a rather bizarre one: perspiration. If you’re wondering how it works: A membrane absorbs the...
Armed right-wing demonstrators gather outside Texas State Capitol, Austin
A group of right-wing protesters has gathered outside the Texas State Capitol in Austin, with some carrying firearms. A number of demonstrators said that the purpose of the rally is to make sure that an attack on the...
Central African Republic violence: Renewed fear of chaos after rebel attacks near Bangui
UN peacekeeping troops say they have retaken control of a city in the #CentralAfricanRepublic captured two weeks ago by armed groups waging an offensive against President Faustin Archange Touadera’s regime. The...