November 24, 2023

Thanks to the economical tubular structure system devised by the Bangladeshi-American engineer in 1962, skyscrapers such as the Twin Towers or the Citigroup Center were built, while the John Hancock Tower was rescued from sinking

The director of Equis Justice for Women helps women get access to justice in Mexico regardless of their origin and resources

A study of dozens of horses, bulls and pigs sacrificed in a sanctuary in Tartessos – a historical civilization in the southern Iberian Peninsula – offers clues about what was once the principal civilization of Western Europe

Experts may have identified a pathogen that has sickened and killed dogs around the country

According to the Environmental Impunity Index, the region fails to protect its ecology. Only 0.18% of the total GDP of Central and South America is invested in mitigating the climate crisis

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and his Belgian counterpart Alexander de Croo criticized Israel for the suffering of Palestinian civilians. Sánchez also called for EU recognition of a Palestinian state

The OpenAI CEO, who has been fired, hired by Microsoft and reinstated with enhanced powers all in less than a week, champions the artificial intelligence revolution

Research with animal models suggests that trans-vaccenic acid has the potential to optimize the impact of immunotherapy in oncology. Experts, however, recommend caution

President Gustavo Petro wants results in the short term, and will not hesitate to dispense with whoever is necessary

The wreck prompted widespread concern on both sides of the border. Authorities investigated for several hours before the FBI’s Buffalo office said it found no signs of a terror attack

Europe’s largest economy shrank 0.1% in the July-to-September quarter as inflation eroded people’s willingness to spend

Russian President warned that algorithms developed by Western platforms could lead to a digital ‘cancellation’ of Russia and its culture

The league has accused City of dozens of breaches, including providing misleading information about its finances over a nine-year period from 2009-18

Existing abortion-related lawsuits are moving again through the courts now that voters have decided the issue, raising questions about how and when the amendment will be implemented

Janez Lenarčič argues that the funds committed to the occupied Palestinian territories should increase given the deterioration of the situation

Pistorius, who turned 37 this week, has been in jail since late 2014 for the Valentine’s Day 2013 killing of his girlfriend, model Reeva Steenkamp

Although consumers have gotten some relief from easing inflation, many goods and services like meat and rent are still far higher than they were just three years ago

The Netherlands’ Party for Freedom’s leader, Geert Wilders, will likely have to convince potential coalition partners that he would tone down some of his anti-Islam policies

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described the U.N. climate change conference that begins in Dubai next week as an opportunity ‘decide the phase-out of fossil fuels in an adequate time frame’

Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas was the head of security for Los Chapitos, the branch of the organization led by the sons of El Chapo, and suspected of orchestrating the violence unleashed in response to the detention of Ovidio Guzmán

The head of Ireland’s national police force described the protesters as a ‘complete lunatic hooligan faction driven by far-right ideology.’

The idea of two states coexisting side by side remains a reference point but its implementation is hampered by the realities on the ground. ‘Everything is reversible,’ says one expert

The president-elect will need the support of the oil-producing provinces, which own 24% of the company’s shares

The EU Special Representative for Human Rights, Eamon Gilmore, arrived in Havana a day after the funeral of Luis Barrios, one of the prisoners from the 2021 protests