The U.S. military shot down three unidentified flying objects last month. What were they?

On February 2, Groundhog Day was held for the 137 th time in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania

According to the Birds Aren’t Real Movement, the US government killed all American birds and substituted them with robot replicas. Is this Movement serious, or is it trying to tell us something about conspiracy theories and fake news?

After extreme drought, the Golden State is now facing extreme flooding.

New Zealand’s Supreme Court rules that the voting age of 18 breaches the human rights of young people

A hundred years ago, a British archaeologist discovered Egypt’s most famous treasure

This December, 150 years ago, an American-registered brigantine called  Mary Celeste  was found adrift and eerily deserted in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. The unexplained disappearance of the crew of this ghost ship has become one of the most intriguing and famous sea mysteries of all time.

Rishi Sunak becomes the first British prime minister of immigrant origins

Birth rates are declining in high-income countries such as the US and the UK. It is an alarming trend which has several causes, some positive such as the emancipation of women, and some negative such as social, economic and environmental insecurity.

The event marked Elizabeth II’s 70 th year on the throne.

The erection of London’s Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square signals the countdown to Christmas and is the symbol of a decades-long tradition.

Thanksgiving is one of the most cherished holidays in the United States and the day of another beloved American tradition: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

This summer three private enterprises flew civilians to outer space. Among the first ‘space tourists’ were actor William Shatner and aviation pioneer Wally Funk. But is space tourism just an amusement for a select few, or can it also bring new understanding to life here on Earth?

Leaders from around the world met in Glasgow, Scotland, for the 26th United Nations Climate Change conference (COP26). At the same time, hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets in support of climate justice.

95-year-old Queen Elizabeth II has received many awards, but this October she turned down a very unusual one, the ‘Oldie of the Year’, claiming that she does not feel old enough for the prize.

Every year, UNESCO selects several places of outstanding cultural and natural importance from around the world and includes them in a prestigious World Heritage List. This year a new, unusual British site was selected, one that highlights the importance of Britain as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution that transformed the world.

The 2020 Summer Paralympics ended on 5 September. Since the 2012 edition, held in London, the Paralympics have gained popularity, sending a positive message to billions of viewers around the world.

The Ig Nobel Prize, a spoof on the name of the more famous Nobel, is given annually to scientists and researchers who investigate the most unusual issues in various fields. It’s both a light-hearted and a serious prize, as it aims to reward research that “first makes people laugh and then makes them think.”

After the recent reunion of the main characters, the phenomenon that began in the 90s and has survived until today is back in the limelight

The 40-year career of the Oscar-winning costume designer is being celebrated in Atlanta until September