1+ week, 1+ day ago   (253+ words) The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a resolution encouraging the use of world maps that more accurately represent the relative size of continents, particularly Africa. The resolution was supported by 164 countries, with six abstentions. The United States was among…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (214+ words) Forecasters have warned that additional rain is expected in the badly affected Gyirong region Nearly a week after a sudden and devastating flood struck Nepal and neighboring areas, authorities continue to uncover the scale of the disaster. Nepal’s National Disaster…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (184+ words) Search efforts enter fourth day after catastrophic Himalayan floods triggered by glacier collapse The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Nepal has risen to 626, authorities said Saturday, as rescuers continued searching for more than 2,400 people still missing. Another seven people…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (284+ words) A catastrophic flash flood and mudslide along the Nepal-Tibet border has killed at least 31 people, according to police in Nepal's Bagmati province, with hundreds more still unaccounted for The death toll in Nepal has risen to at least 31, according to…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (779+ words) Even as war continues to test the excavation team, the researchers at Tel Azekah have returned to the biblical fortress every season for 16 years, determined to keep uncovering its Judean past For 16 years, the Lautenschläger Azekah Expedition has excavated the…...

3+ week, 1+ hour ago   (171+ words) Border Guard soldiers discovered ancient tombs and other archaeological remains beneath a structure while conducting searches connected to an ongoing dispute between local families Jerusalem Border Guard soldiers uncovered an ancient burial cave and additional archaeological finds during an operation…...

3+ week, 11+ hour ago   (262+ words) The fire, fanned by the wind, is described as having “extreme behavior” and has already destroyed more than 15,000 acres, thousands of homes, and injured several people. Authorities in Nevada ordered the evacuation of around 90,000 residents on Sunday in response to…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (203+ words) The IDF has successfully located and identified the remains of Yehuda Katz, the last missing person from the battle, which is considered one of the IDF's greatest failures in the Lebanon War After 44 years, the IDF has successfully located and…...