Inigo Monzon Articles

Pope Francis Cancels Meeting with Dalai Lama to Avoid Conflict with China
The Vatican has denied a meeting between the Dalai Lama and Pope Francis to prevent having possible conflicts with China. The two religious leaders were supposed to meet on Friday as part of the Dalai Lama’s visit to Italy for an event with recipients of the Nobel Prize. 
Testing of Ebola Vaccine Suspended Due to Side Effects
Switzerland’s University of Geneva Hospital suspended the clinical testing of an Ebola vaccine after the volunteers experienced painful side-effects. According to the hospital’s officials, four out of the 59 test subjects complained about pains in the joints of their hands and feet after receiving ... 
Russia’s Military Activity In The Baltic Sea Becoming More Aggressive
Defense Minister Tomasz Siemoniak said the Russian forces are testing NATO by increasing its military activities in the Baltic Sea. Although Siemoniak noted that the Russian warplanes circling the region do not seem to be preparing to launch an attack, he said it could further deteriorate the ... 
Secretary of State John Kerry Urges Countries to Speed Up Climate Change Actions
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry appeared before the participants of the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Peru on Thursday to warn country leaders that they will be judged by future generations regarding their actions to counter climate change. Kerry emphasized that the time to debate the ... 
Rosetta Mission Discovery: Earth’s Water Did Not Come from Comets
The latest discovery made by the Rosetta space probe has shed light on the debate over the origin of Earth’s water. According to the findings, our planet’s water did not come from comets. The discovery was made about a month after the European Space Agency’s (ESA) probe landed on Comet 67P in ... 
Study Reveals World’s Oceans Littered With 270,000 Tons Of Floating Plastic
A team of researchers led by environmental scientist Markus Eriksen revealed that about 270,000 of plastic trash can be found in oceans around the world. Many of these are small bits of plastic that were once part of everyday objects that people use. Second Day Of Ceasefire Between Ukraine And Russian-Backed Rebels Cut Short
The momentary ceasefire between Ukraine’s military and Russian-back separatist groups ended on Wednesday afternoon after violent clashes erupted in the region. Established on Tuesday, Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko called for a “Day of Silence” as part of the country’s attempt to ... 
Japanese Organization Urges World’s Children To Send Uplifting Letters To Tsunami And Earthquake Victims
An organization in Japan launched a project to call on children from different parts of the world to send letters of hope to the victims of the tsunami and earthquake that devastated the country in 2011. Dubbed as the Gengki Mail project, lead organizer Yuitaka Uritani believes receiving heartening ... 
Saudi King Donates $100 Million to U.N.’s Food Aid for Syrian Refugees
King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud of Saudi Arabia has donated over $100 million to the United Nations’ food relief program for Syrian refugees. The king’s donation of $104 million comes days after the international organization announced that it has decided to suspend its humanitarian campaign ... 
Astronomers Monitoring Possible Birth Of Supermassive Star
Astronomers from Spain are closely monitoring celestial phenomenon that could lead to the birth of a gigantic star. According to the scientists, two blue stars located 13,000 light years away from Earth are closely orbiting one another. If they collide, it could result to a massive explosion and ...












