Kashmir – a country where only fiction can be true

Nearly two billion people – a quarter of the world’s population – live in regions of extremely high water stress.

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We, the nuclear hostages

Ever since Hiroshima and Nagasaki, people have known that nuclear weapons are morally wrong.

Cynicism rules while dappled things vanish

It’s our loss.

Iran is not the problem

U.S. military spending rose 4.6% in 2018 to reach $649 billion, making it by far the world’s biggest investor in death.

Alphabet soup

The Kazakh language comes in three shapes: Arabic, Cyrillic, and Latin.

Proud to be Canadian

Canada Day marks the anniversary of July 1, 1867, when the three separate colonies of the Province of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick became a single Dominion.

Salute to America!

Every year the United States celebrates the Fourth of July. Here is an updated version of its Declaration of Independence.