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Lake Chungará and Parinacota volcano in northern Chile Credit: Gerd Breitenbach, under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license By Céline DelacroixOTTAWA, Canada, Aug 28 2026 (IPS) This week is World Water Week, the annual conference of governments, business, and civil society on building a water-secure future as global population, climate disruptions, and water…
I was today years old when I realized this was the same man… Matt Davis played Warner in Legally Blonde, then landed on The Vampire Diaries as the history teacher who dates Elena’s aunt Jenna and moves into the Gilbert house as her guardian after Jenna dies. Then he started pitching the writers on a…
The clawing photo is from the 2024 Queen’s Club final, right after Tommy won the trophy, and the internet dubbed it a “death grip.” Two years and one wedding later, Paige has no regrets. Model and Entrepreneur , Paige Paul, was spotted out in Soho NYC wearing Vintage Chanel as she prepares to watch her…
Everytime a fraudulent vote is counted, a legitimate vote is nullified. pic.twitter.com/GnPOWN51Xt — Victor Nieves (@ItsVictorNieves) August 28, 2026 Somehow, the impossible keeps happening. Dead people are voting. Either they are awaking from their graves to head to the polls and vote, or something fishy is happening. An Oregon County Clerk appears to have registered…
President Trump on Friday evening announced a massive oil deal with Venezuela. Trump said the United States entered a deal with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of oil reserves. Full statement from President Trump: BREAKING NEWS: The United States of America has just entered into an Agreement with the Country of Venezuela…
Astronomy, our window into the rest of the universe, happens in the dark. Planets, stars and galaxies – all the mysteries of the cosmos – only reveal themselves at night. But the night sky may be getting much brighter, thanks to an American company with a plan to conquer darkness itself by sending 50,000 giant…
A ride from Tangier, the largest city in northern Morocco to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta takes less than two hours. The border crossing has its own, sleepier rhythm, quite different from the tourist-driven bustle of Tangier. In Ceuta, traders run their errands, Morocco-based expats make visa runs and Spanish people catch ferries to the…
We’re inching forwards through the thick smog that has cloaked Tbilisi for days. At first, I thought it was a kind of blueish, pink winter mist that makes the city feel like it’s in an ongoing sunset, until a friend who smokes told me they’d been having trouble breathing in it. It’s Black Friday. A…
A lot is written about corruption, but fundamentally it’s about trust and how healthy societies can’t exist without it; and the World Cup has shown what happens when trust breaks down. The decision to allow U.S. striker Folarin Balogun to play in the World Cup match against Belgium was, according to FIFA, made by the…
After kilometers of flat, orange desert, the bus dives down through an increasingly lunar landscape as it reaches San Pedro de Atacama. Amidst the sea of red rocks, patchy vegetation and distant high plains known as altiplanos, a small sign appears on the side of the road. The entry marker has been tagged in graffiti….
