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People now live 20 years longer than they did in 1950. About 204 countries were researched. All of them now have fewer deaths than before. However, there is also a new problem: more young people are dying.
For the first time ever, wind and solar farms around the world have made more electricity than coal power plants. A new report says this is a very important change for the world's energy. This happened in the first half
AOL has officially ended its dial-up internet service. This service was very popular many years ago.
The Ryder Cup, golf's biggest team competition, ended in a very close win for Team Europe on Sunday.
An airport in Aalborg, Denmark, had to close because of drones on Wednesday night. This was just two days after Denmark’s main airport in Copenhagen was also closed because people saw drones there.
New eye drops may help people with a common eye problem. This problem is called presbyopia, or longsightedness. It makes it hard for eyes to see things close up, like a book or cell phone. Many people use reading glasses
Giorgio Armani died. He was 91 years old. He started a big fashion company called Giorgio Armani.
American farmers are facing a big problem. They say they are not allowed to fix their own farm equipment. This is causing them to spend a lot of money and lose a lot of time.
Plastic fish-shaped containers for soy sauce may soon disappear.
SpaceX has successfully tested its new rocket called Starship. This is an important event for the company after several failed tests.
The African Union is supporting a new campaign called "Correct the Map." The goal is to stop governments and international organizations from using the Mercator map of the world. The Mercator map was created in the 16th
The Eastman Kodak company has been famous for photography for over 130 years. It recently announced that it might not be able to continue its business.
A zoo in northern Denmark is asking people to give them their unwanted pets.
A very powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 8.8 happened in the ocean near the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia on Wednesday.
The United Kingdom’s government has announced a plan to lower the voting age from 18 to 16 for all national elections. If Parliament approves this change, the UK would become one of the first countries in Europe to do it
Chelsea, an English football team, beat Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) 3-0 in the FIFA Club World Cup final. The game was played on Sunday in New Jersey, USA.
Travelers at airports in the United States will no longer need to remove their shoes during security checks. The Department of Homeland Security announced the major policy change on Tuesday.
The famous K-pop group BTS will return in the spring of 2026. They plan to release a new album and start a world tour.
Many people get news updates sent directly to their phones. These alerts tell us about important breaking news.
In Spain, some local people are worried about overtourism. They are now using water guns in their protests.
