Queen, Prince Philip to spend Christmas at Windsor Castle
London, UKAP Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Philip, will spend Christmas at Windsor Castle instead of their Sandringham estate for the first time in decades. Buckingham Palace officials said Tuesday that the monarch and her husband may see some members of their family briefly in accordance with guidelines, but Christmas celebrations will likely […]
Passing on the blessing: ‘Christmas Jars’ author Jason F Wright on the story behind the book, film and international movement
DAVID ADAMS speaks with ‘Christmas Jars’ author, Jason F Wright about the story behind the best-selling book and film as well as the movement the idea has sparked and what Christmas means to him…
US lands lost in severe wildfires rising over decades
New York City, USThomson Reuters Foundation The yearly land area burned by severe wildfires in the western United States has grown eight times larger in less than four decades, researchers said on Monday, warning that higher temperatures and drier conditions are threatening irreparable forest loss. Some 210,000 acres burned in 2017, up from 26,000 acres […]
Essay: How do you self-isolate in a refugee camp?
In an article first published on The Conversation, SONJA AYEB-KARLSSON, of United Nations University, looks at how the coronavirus pandemic is impacting displaced people…