The coming years will reveal whether Georgia can bridge the gap between its government’s policies and its people’s aspirations, ultimately determining its place in either the EU or Russia’s sphere of influence.
Cuba has long had to deal with difficulties in its energy infrastructure, often culminating in blackouts. On October 17th, it faced the same trouble, when half the energy demand (1.64 gigawatts) went offline during peak hours. This foreshadowed the next morning’s fate, when the main power plant - Antonio Guiteras - shut down, covering the entire island in darkness.
As the music world continues to mourn the loss of a beloved and talented artist, his legacy will forever live on throughout music history. His influence, both through his music and the heartfelt connections he formed with fans will remind all of the impact one artist like Liam Payne can have on the world.
On Sunday, 6 October, Sue Gray, Chief of Staff to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, resigned from her post, following weeks of scandals and intense speculation from media, politicians, and the general public alike.
Six new cases of polio have been reported in Pakistan this month, bringing 2024’s national case count to 39 and continuing the trend of rising cases over the last three years. Pakistan’s goal of eradicating poliovirus transmission has faced consistent setbacks since the implementation of the National Emergency Action Plan (NEAP) for Polio Eradication back in 2011.
North Korean troops on parade in Pyongyang in October 2023 during the visit of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (Kim Won-jin/AFP via Getty Images)
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Images and videos flash before your eyes until one catches your attention: your friends at a bar, seemingly having fun. You see lots of smiles, but there’s one thing missing—you.You declined the invitation to that outing a few days prior, and right when the anxiety is supposed to hit, you feel nothing.
With trade tensions increasing, the European Union and China are fast approaching a scenario of economic warfare from which no side could come out as a winner.
As of 4:40 pm EDT on October 10 more than 3.2 Million homes and businesses within Florida were without power and 11 people were reported dead, flooding is rampant in Florida.
Regardless of the items, collecting is an action fundamental to the human experience. Why do we collect and what does it say about us? I fell down a deep rabbit hole pondering over this question and I am happy to share my findings with you.
On the night of August 20th, 1989, Lyle and Erik Menendez, 21 and 18, entered their Beverly Hills home with shotguns in their arms and took their parents’, José and Mary Louise ‘Kitty’ Menendez, lives. What folllowed were chaotic years, bringing us to now, after serving 35 years in prison and a resurgence in their case. How has society's perspective changed?