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The fact that the relations between China and the U.S. have been slipping into a confrontation similar to the Cold War has been discussed by media for two years, but for the first time these allegations began to take practical shape. Obama called China a "rival" and instructed to study the degree of nuclear threat posed by the country
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Of 4 billion tons of food produced, approximately 1.3 billion tons is lost or discarded as unusable. If we consider that every 7th person in the world is starving, such an attitude towards food is extremely wasteful. In addition, it is harmful to the environment because food production requires 550 billion cubic meters of water annually
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More than 230 people died when a fire tore through nightclub Kiss, in Santa Maria, in the South of Brazil. It was the last weekend before the end of summer holidays in Brazil. Santa Maria, located in the very south of the country, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, is well known as a student city where a large amount of their young population comes...
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The authorities of the United States decided to withdraw from the work group on the issues of civil society of the Russian-American bilateral presidential commission, Deputy Secretary of State Thomas Melia said. According to him, the decision was made because of the recent moves of the Russian government to control civil society
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Astrophysicists, watching red supergiant Betelgeuse, found a number of dust arcs around the star. The arcs are the traces of material discarded at different stages of the evolution of the star. There was an elongated object discovered, whose nature remains unclear. However, it is clear that the object may collide with the star in 12 million years
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The World Forum in Davos hosted the Public Eye Awards, founded by the Association of the Berne Declaration and Greenpeace for corporations that were harmful to nature and violated human rights. This year's winners include oil giant Shell and investment bank Goldman Sachs. Shell has received the award for the second time
