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China has launched the youngest-ever crew to space in its efforts to send astronauts to the moon.

The Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, located in China, is responsible for launching satellites into orbit. On Thursday, China sent its youngest team ever to its space station in orbit with the goal of putting astronauts on the moon by 2030….

A program for former child soldiers has been implemented in Liberia to address the issue of drug abuse.

In 2023, the Global Action for Sustainable Development released a report stating that Liberia is facing a significant loss of its younger generation due to drug abuse. The capital city, Monrovia, is particularly affected with over 800 drug hubs and…

The highest court in Japan has ruled against the mandatory surgery for gender change.

TOKYO —  The highest court in Japan declared on Wednesday that a regulation mandating transgender individuals to have sterilization surgery in order to legally change their gender is in violation of the country’s constitution. The recent ruling by the Supreme…

The United Kingdom is preparing for a space mission following an agreement with a company from the United States.

London —  According to the UK Space Agency, a preliminary agreement has been made with a U.S. spaceflight services company in an effort to send British astronauts into orbit for a duration of two weeks. This announcement was made on…

First instance of avian influenza detected in Antarctica region.

Paris, France —  According to experts from Britain, the avian influenza virus has been found in the Antarctica region for the first time. This has raised concerns about the potential danger it may pose to penguins and other species native…

Top researchers suggest that governments and companies should increase their investment in ensuring the safety of artificial intelligence.

STOCKHOLM —  Top artificial intelligence researchers have recommended that both companies and governments dedicate at least 33% of their AI research and development budget towards guaranteeing the safety and ethical implementation of these systems. This suggestion was outlined in a…

The issue of sexual misconduct and exploitation by staff continues to be problematic.

GENEVA —  On Monday, the World Health Organization announced that strides were being taken to address and prevent instances of sexual misconduct. However, they also acknowledged that misconduct by WHO employees continues to be an issue. “In the last two…

According to a report, the world is not meeting its commitments to end deforestation by 2030.

SAO PAULO —  A report published on Monday by a coalition of environmental groups stated that the world is not progressing quickly enough to fulfill its commitment to end deforestation by 2030, and instead, deforestation is worsening in 2022. At…

Nigeria has introduced a new game to enhance awareness about the environment.

Rewording: Nigeria is intensifying its efforts to educate the public about the environment as floods and soil erosion continue to rise due to the effects of climate change. The newest initiative for education is a card game called PLAN (Play,…

Concerns about Nepotism Arise in Bangladesh Due to WHO Regional Election

The upcoming election to select the next leader of the South-East Asia Regional Office (SEARO) for the World Health Organization has sparked controversy, as this individual will have a significant impact on the well-being of billions of individuals. Sheikh Hasina’s…