Thursday, 2026/06/25
Record Heatwave Hits Western Europe
France, UK and Spain break temperature records as dangerous heatwave affects millions across western Europe.
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Thursday, 2026/06/25
Blood Ties and Opportunity: Players Representing Adopted Nations
The 2026 World Cup features a record 23% of players representing countries other than their birthplace, reflecting global migration and evolving identity.
Wednesday, 2026/06/24
Dettol Apologizes After Ad Backfires in China
British brand Dettol apologized for a Chinese ad comparing toxic men to bacteria that sparked outrage online.
Wednesday, 2026/06/24
Hundreds of Cats Rescued from Meat Trade in Vietnam
Police rescued over 400 stolen cats and arrested nine people in Vietnam's illegal pet theft ring.
Tuesday, 2026/06/23
New Video Game Console Aims to Get Kids Moving
Nex Playground uses motion-tracking technology to encourage children's physical activity through gaming
Tuesday, 2026/06/23
XG: From Brutal Training to Global Pop Stars
Japanese pop group XG achieved global success after five years of intense training together
Monday, 2026/06/22
Finnish Libraries and Democracy
Finnish libraries lend more than books, supporting communities and strengthening democracy through shared resources.
Monday, 2026/06/22
Australia Confirms First H5N1 Bird Flu Case
Australia detected its first H5N1 bird flu case in a seabird, making it present on every continent.