By Choe Sang-Hun The North Korean army is one of the world’s largest. As it joins Russia’s war against Ukraine, its soldiers are paying a price for Kim Jong-un’s geopolitical maneuvers. Source: Why Are North Korean Troops in Ukraine Taking Heavy Casualties? Category: Defense and Military Forces, Politics and Government, Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022), […]
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By Stephanie Nolen and Victoire Douniama In crowded Kinshasa, two strains of mpox are sweeping through a community that relies on selling sex. Hundreds of thousands of vaccines sent to the country have not been used. Source: Mpox Is Spreading in Congo’s Capital, Threatening Global Efforts to Contain the Virus Category: Monkeypox, Disease Rates, Vaccination […]
By Talya Minsberg The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational is held only when conditions are just right. The 45 invited surfers had less than 48 hours to arrive on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii, on Sunday. Source: Surfers Return for Rare Big Wave Contest in Hawaii Category: Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational, Surfing, Travel […]