Society

The population of dogs in Europe has grown steadily over the last decade. Today there are an estimated 65.5 million dogs in the European Union.

January 29, 2020 12:43

Fish is a runner who sprang to national prominence in June 2019 when she participated in the state championship races with a red handprint painted across her face and MMIW written on her leg.

January 29, 2020 10:59

Jainism was founded in ancient India.

January 28, 2020 21:42

Over the years, many languages have changed, while others have gone extinct or branched out. However, some languages have survived and are still being used to date.

January 28, 2020 13:02

The Iron Catastrophe is considered as one of the most crucial geomorphic moments in Earth’s history.

January 28, 2020 08:07

Saying that a country is one of the worst to live in today is subjective, if not controversial. However, studies have used a combination of real and measurable data points to create an index of misery!

January 27, 2020 18:18

You may have heard of the Great Depression, but have you heard of a similar period in Japan’s history? Here is everything you need to know about the Lost Decade in Japan.

January 27, 2020 13:49

Chinese and Eastern cultures strongly emphasize the unity between a person and nature, and the concepts of personal fate and the world are inseparable.

January 27, 2020 13:10

Virginia Dare was the first English child to be born in what would become The United States of America.

January 27, 2020 12:29

The Smithsonian Institution is a collective of art, history and science museums and research centers under the patronage of the Government of the United States.

January 27, 2020 12:04

At least 200 million girls and women belonging to 30 countries alive today have underwent female genital mutilation.

January 27, 2020 00:03

Over the years, several tragic shipwrecks have occurred along the coasts of Canada as well as in the freshwater lakes of the country.

January 26, 2020 20:17

Australian Rules Football was invented in Melbourne Australia in the late 1850's.

January 26, 2020 20:11

The samurai were a warrior class in the Japanese society that was active from the 12th century up to the late 1800s.

January 25, 2020 12:05

The founder of the Bauhaus design was Walter Gropius who transformed German art school in Weimar in 1919 into a modern design academy that secured its place in history.

January 25, 2020 08:00

The rate of homelessness in Japan has increased in recent years.

January 24, 2020 18:29

Arabic is recognized as an official language in many countries across the world.

January 24, 2020 18:23

Portuguese is the de facto or de jure official language of Portugal, Brazil, Macau, some African countries, and a few island territories.

January 24, 2020 18:19

The deep and soothing voice of Sir David has been guiding us through the intriguing life of plants and animals that inhabit the Earth, and there is a lot of credit behind his resume.

January 24, 2020 12:32

The possibility of cloning humans sparked heated debate across the world about the acceptability and necessity of such a procedure.

January 24, 2020 01:30