Africa2023 Nigeria Presidential Election Result: The 2023 presidential election in Nigeria was held on February 25, which has Africa's highest GDP but also has the largest population in Africa. This competition was noticeable as none of the candidates were an incumbent or a former military leader fo
The United Kingdom (UK) voted to leave the European Union (EU) in the June 23 referendum. Before the referendum many people thought of the UK leaving the EU was unlikely to occur but the result showed the opposite. The referendum result brought massive shocks to the world along with pound sterling s
Last month, many Korean citizens voted for the candidates who met their political needs in the 2016 General Election. Like this, in representative democracy, people choose candidates or parties who represent their will. Various countries around the world realize the ideal of democracy by doing so. H
Donald Trump is quite the hot issue of the U.S. presidential election these days. The billionaire is a political outsider but he is supported by a large number of citizens as a Republican candidate for president. However, he is very different from the traditional candidates and rather eccentric. Tru
The Zika virus which is suspected as the cause of microcephaly in Brazil is spreading across the world. This outbreak has raised fear and concern among many people. Unfortunately, this is not the first time that we have heard the news about an epidemic frightening the world. In 2014, the Ebola virus
A few weeks ago, my Brazilian flat mate showed a video to me. There were people performing a rain dance called ‘chuva’, meaning rain in Portuguese, in front of the São Paulo Museum of Art. She said that the people in the video performed the dance wishing to end the long drought in Brazil whic
In China, the place has become too crowded and people are using up natural resources, polluting the environment with fuels and chemicals. If this country continues destroying the environment, lives on earth will not survive eventually. We know that if many trees are cut down, forests will disappear.
In the last summer, I travelled around in Eastern European countries. What struck me most was not great palaces and castles, or peoples, landscapes and beautiful scenes. My travel was more or less a pilgrimage. I visited a lot of churches (such as the house of dead saints), museums and old Jewish to
There were two deaths in Brazil recently. One person, a British oil worker, was killed by two gunmen in Rio de Janeiro in an attempted carjacking as he returned home to his family after a business meeting. The other was a worker at the Itaquerao stadium, which will host the championship's opener in
A 17-year-old boy got tasered by police in Texas last December. According to CNN, a fight took place at Cedar Creek High school. Two girls were fighting with a crowd of students gathered around them. The school officials called in Deputy Randy McMillan, but de Rivera already separated the girls and
South Korea’s exhibition on Korean enforced sex slaves by Japan during the Second World War at the Angouleme International Comics Festival (AICF), the largest one in Europe, was successfully held from January 30th to February 2nd, 2014. To commemorate the centenary year of the First World War, the 4