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In Scotland, whiskey is a big business — and it comes with a big energy footprint. Reporter Emma Jacobs takes us to distilleries in Scotland to see how they’re adapting, as part of a massive effort to ...

The Biden administration is making its final push for a ceasefire in Gaza before Donald Trump reassumes the White House two weeks from now. Israeli attacks on Hamas continue to kill civilians in ...

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a public announcement — sharing his plan to resign following a massive decline in support and a high profile resignation from his Cabinet. The World’s ...

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In Uganda, women have traditionally been discouraged — both legally and culturally — from owning or inheriting land. Over the last 20 years, however, the laws have been changing. Now in the city of ...

In the midst of widespread expectations for technological and political upheaval in the coming year, the editor of The Economist, Tom Standage, discusses his predictions for 2025 with The World’s ...