
When Protest Meets a City of Water: Venice Moves Against Greta Thunberg
Venice has banned Greta Thunberg after her involvement in a protest that dyed the Grand Canal green, intensifying debate over environmental activism in fragile heritage cities

Venice has banned Greta Thunberg after her involvement in a protest that dyed the Grand Canal green, intensifying debate over environmental activism in fragile heritage cities

Canada launches a national consultation inviting youth and stakeholders to share ideas on strengthening job access, skills, and support systems for the next generation.

Deutsche Bank expects the US to grow 2.4% in 2026, signaling steady—not explosive—expansion amid structural and global economic pressures.

Germany invests more in social welfare than any other European nation, reflecting a long-standing commitment to stability amid demographic and economic pressures.

A winter storm watch has been issued for parts of Michigan ahead of Thanksgiving, signalling heavy snow and travel hazards as the holiday approaches.

Xi Jinping told Trump that Taiwan’s “return to China” is central to the post-World War II international order, invoking historical bonds and urging renewed Sino-U.S. cooperation.

Morgan Geyser, released from psychiatric custody, cut off her GPS bracelet, fled with a friend, and was found in Illinois. Her companion faces an obstruction charge.

U.S. and Ukraine trimmed their controversial 28-point peace proposal to 19 after Geneva talks. While progress was made, critical issues persist — and no final deal has been signed.

Most Americans oppose U.S. military action in Venezuela, polls show, expressing doubts about threat levels and seeking clearer explanations as officials plan the next phase of operations.

Morgan Geyser, convicted in the 2014 Slender Man stabbing, was found in Illinois after escaping a Wisconsin group home by cutting off her GPS monitor.

Georgia Republicans face a political and policy dilemma as Trump-era health-care cuts threaten to double insurance premiums for many, even as their own Medicaid program strains under administrative red tape.

Malaysia will bar under-16s from using social media starting next year, requiring strict age-verification to protect minors from online risks like cyberbullying, scams, and exploitation.

South Africa closed its historic G20 summit in Johannesburg even as the United States, poised to assume the next presidency, boycotted the event. Despite the diplomatic snub, Pretoria pressed on with a bold agenda focused on climate, debt, and Global South priorities.

More than 300 students and teachers were kidnapped from a school in Niger state, triggering a nationwide security crisis and urgent rescue efforts.

A pocket watch recovered from a Titanic victim sold for $2.3M at auction, becoming one of the most valuable artifacts linked to the historic tragedy.

Severe floods in central Vietnam have killed at least 90 people and left 12 missing, triggering large-scale rescue and relief operations.

COP30 ended with limited progress and sharp divisions, revealing five key fault lines over fossil fuels, finance, adaptation, technology, and public impatience.

Activists briefly dyed Venice’s Grand Canal green to highlight climate risks, turning the iconic waterway into a quiet but vivid reminder of the planet’s growing environmental pressure.

Floods and strong winds swept through Karawang, Indonesia, causing panic, and widespread damage across several neighborhoods.

Trump has renewed his push to send federal troops into Chicago, citing violence. Local officials strongly resist, calling the move unconstitutional.

Tribal leaders argue the Education Department violated the law by restructuring Native education programs — moving them without first consulting tribes, as required.

Morgan Geyser, involved in the 2014 Slender Man stabbing, cut off her monitoring bracelet and left a Wisconsin group home. Police say she is missing, and the search is ongoing.

Newsom and DeSantis, typically political rivals, jointly condemn a Trump plan to allow drilling off California and Florida coasts, calling it reckless and risky.

In a heated exchange, CNN's Abby Phillip defended Congressional Democrats advocating for the military to oppose President Trump, sparking a debate on the accountability of elected officials versus military allegiance.