5/5 © Reuters. Cars drive along a snow covered flooded road that fell overnight from Storm Arwen, in Leek, Staffordshire, Britain, November 27, 2021. REUTERS/Carl Recine 2/5 LONDON (Reuters) – At least two people died…
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Inequality is an issue that arises everywhere in the world today. Recent studies by economists such as Branko Milanovic and Thomas Piketty have looked at trends in economic inequality on a global scale. Social movements…
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4/4 © Reuters. The sign reading “Listvyazhnaya coal mine and processing plant” is seen on a roadside near the mine in the Kemerovo region, Russia, November 27, 2021. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov 2/4 MOSCOW (Reuters) -A court…
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With the holiday shopping season upon us, many people will be taking advantage of the low prices and speedy delivery promised by Amazon. The online retail giant is more popular than ever, and it is…
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In recent months the government has proposed cracking down on online anonymity. The idea is that attaching online posts to a person’s real name will reduce abuse and increase accountability. Online bullying and misinformation are…
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The governor of the National Bank of Slovakia, Peter Kazimir, is being investigated for bribery, according to media reports. The charges are linked to his time as finance minister in the government of former prime…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of Interior Deb Haaland listens to a question during a hearing for a budget request for the Department of the Interior for 2022 to the Senate Committee on Energy…
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Central banks around the globe are currently staring at inflation rates unseen in more than 20 years. Supply chain problems and labour shortages arising from the pandemic, combined with sharply rising food and energy prices,…
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I would please like to know how birds make their nests? How do they know how to weave the twigs together and what makes the twigs stick together? – Miguel, age 10, Brisbane Hi Miguel,…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A excavator dumps bauxite ore into a dump truck at a mine belonging to China’s Bosai Minerals Group in Linden, April 24, 2011. REUTERS/Andrea De Silva (Reuters) – A possible ban…
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