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South Korea's Bear Bile Farming: A Step Towards Change

December 31, 2025

South Korea is finally putting an end to its controversial bear bile farming industry. This practice, which has been widely criticized, involves keeping bears in captivity to extract their bile, a substance used in traditional medicine. The Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment has announced a

politics

A New Chapter in Cambodia and Thailand's Border Dispute

December 29, 2025

In a move to calm tensions, Cambodia and Thailand's foreign ministers met with China's foreign minister in a province near the disputed border. This meeting happened just two days after both countries signed a new ceasefire agreement. The fighting had been going on for weeks, killing over 100 people

entertainment

Cruise Ship Stuck: Passengers Head Home Early

December 29, 2025

A cruise ship got stuck on a reef in Papua New Guinea (PNG) on Saturday. The Coral Adventurer, an Australian ship, was traveling through Morobe, Madang, and Sepik provinces when it hit strong currents and ended up on the reef. Everyone on board is safe, but the ship is stuck and tilting to the left.

crime

Turkey's Ongoing Fight Against Terror: A Recent Clash

December 29, 2025

In a recent event, Turkish security forces faced a violent confrontation with ISIS militants. This happened during a late-night operation in the village of Elmalik, located in the western Yalova province. The clash resulted in the deaths of three police officers and injuries to eight others. The op

politics

Tensions Rise in Yemen as Saudi Arabia Warns Separatists

December 27, 2025

In a recent turn of events, a coalition led by Saudi Arabia has issued a stern warning to separatist forces in Yemen. The coalition, which backs the internationally recognized Yemeni government, has demanded that the separatists withdraw from areas they have recently seized. If the separatists do no

education

Argentina's Bold Education Shake-Up: What's Changing?

December 27, 2025

Argentina is in the middle of a big education overhaul. President Javier Milei's government wants to change how education works in the country. The main idea is to give families more control over their kids' schooling. A new law could make homeschooling legal and let parents have a say in who runs s

politics

Border Tensions Flare as Thailand and Cambodia Clash Again

December 26, 2025

Thailand and Cambodia are at it again. This time, Thailand launched air strikes near their shared border. The Thai Air Force claimed they targeted a Cambodian military stronghold after civilians had evacuated. But Cambodia says Thailand's actions were reckless, hitting civilian homes and hurting peo

lifestyle

Leon's Lucky Break: How a Christmas Lottery Brought Hope After the Flames

December 23, 2025

In a twist of fate, the Christmas lottery in Spain brought a wave of joy to the province of Leon, which had suffered greatly from wildfires earlier in the year. The lottery, known for its massive prize pool, handed out a whopping 2. 77 billion euros in prizes. Among the winners were many from Leon,

politics

A Breath of Trouble: Cambodian Troops Face Air Attacks

December 17, 2025

In the thick of a border dispute, Cambodian forces are grappling with more than just bullets. Soldiers and police, now recovering in hospitals, report breathing troubles after Thai planes dropped something they call "poisonous water. " These claims are part of a tense standoff that's been raging sin

politics

New Government's Big Plans Meet Big Doubts

December 17, 2025

The new Progressive Conservative (PC) government has a plan to tackle the province's massive debt. They say they will "spend smarter. " But what does that really mean? Finance Minister Craig Pardy used this phrase a lot during the recent fiscal update. However, he did not explain what it means in de