People in colorful dresses sell and buy products at a street market in Osogbo, Nigeria at dusk. Jorge Fernández | LightRocket via Getty Images Decreasing fertility rates will likely mean that almost all countries have reduced populations by the end of the century, according to a new study, triggering “major …
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Beijing – A 15-year-old boy died in western Mongolia of bubonic plague, the country’s national news agency reported. The Health Ministry said laboratory tests confirmed that the teenager died of the plague he contracted from an infected groundhog, according to the Montsame News Agency. A groundhog peeks out of the …
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The UK said Tuesday that it will no longer allow Chinese tech company Huawei to access its 5G network amid mounting pressure on Prime Minister Boris Johnson to take a stand against Beijing, the New York Times reports. Because it is important: It is a great victory for the Trump …
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The New York Times is moving part of its Hong Kong office to Seoul amid growing concern about the impact of new national security laws on the freedom and security of the press. The American outlet will move its digital equipment, about a third of its current Hong Kong office, …
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On a Saturday afternoon in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong’s bustling shopping district, everything seemed as if everything was going on as usual. Amidst a plethora of shoppers in the area, waving flags with images of pro-democracy politicians fluttered in the warm summer air. Politicians yelled into the microphones, urging people …
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