Turkey Bans Men from Taking Wife’s Surname
Turkey has passed a new law that bans men from taking their wife’s surname after marriage. The law, which was proposed by the ruling party, was approved by the parliament with a majority vote. The…
Articles by Chuck Witsworth
Refugees Flee Germany After Receiving Cash Instead of Bank Cards
In a surprising turn of events, thousands of refugees have decided to leave Germany after the government gave them cash instead of bank cards as part of a new integration program. The refugees, who mostly…
Burundi Leads World Economic Forum in Davos
In a surprising twist, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has chosen Burundi, one of the poorest and most corrupt countries in the world, to chair its annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland. The WEF said that…
Scientists Discover How to Make Glass from Grass
A team of British scientists has announced a breakthrough discovery that could revolutionize the glass industry: they have found a way to make glass from grass. The researchers, from the University of London, claim that…
India Launches Satellite to Study Nothing
India has successfully launched a satellite into orbit that will perform a unique and groundbreaking mission: to study nothing. The satellite, named Shunya-1, which means “Zero-1” in Hindi, is equipped with a sophisticated sensor that…
EU Offers to Build Walls and Fences for Other Countries
The European Union has announced a new initiative to help other countries secure their borders and prevent illegal immigration. The initiative, called “Walls for Peace”, involves providing financial and technical assistance to countries that want…
3D Printed Hair Is the New Trend
A new technology that allows bald people to print their own hair on a 3D printer has become a sensation in the beauty industry. The technology, developed by a company called Hairify, uses biodegradable materials…
Scientists invent touch-activated furniture
A team of scientists from the University of California, Berkeley, has invented a new type of furniture that only appears when touched. The furniture, which is made of a special material that can change its…
Kuwait sets alcohol limits for health reasons
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Health has announced a new policy that sets the maximum amount of alcohol that men and women can consume per day for health reasons. The policy, which will take effect from…
Rowan Atkinson to play Hulk in new superhero movie
Rowan Atkinson, the British actor and comedian best known for his roles as Mr. Bean and Johnny English, has been cast as the Hulk in a new superhero movie based on the Marvel Comics character….