2021-10-31 In Somalia, a Female Artist Creates an Image of Peace
The east African country of Somalia is slowly leaving behind years of war and Islamic extremism. The arts community is…
2021-10-30 Turkey’s Lake Tuz Dries up Because of Climate Change, Farming Policies
Lake Tuz, Turkey’s second-largest lake and home to several kinds of birds, has entirely dried up this year. Water has…
2021-10-29 Goat’s Milk Fed to Protected Elephants in Kenya
Elephants in a protected community in Kenya are being fed goat’s milk as a less costly form of food. Workers…
2021-10-28 Greenland Hopes to Change Economy with Moon Rock
The mineral-rich island of Greenland, a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark, has a large amount of an ancient rock known as…
2021-10-27 Doctors, Oil Workers Join Protests against Sudan Military
The World Bank halted aid to Sudan on Wednesday after the military’s capture of power from the transitional government. Meanwhile,…
2021-10-27 Maine Residents Will Vote on Food Rights
Voters in the American state of Maine decide next week if all its people should be permitted to grow food…
2021-10-27 Water-Poor Egypt Eyes Increase in Desalination Capacity in 5 Years
Egypt is worried about its supply of fresh water. To help deal with the problem, it is offering financial assistance…
2021-10-27 Australian Town Has Unusual Plan to Get People to Move There
The Australian Outback town of Quilpie is home to 800 people. The town hoped its offer of free land might…
2021-10-25 Sudan’s Military Arrests Prime Minister, Takes Power
Sudan’s military arrested the prime minister and took control of the government on Monday. And thousands of people came out…
2021-10-25 UN Warns of Massive Food Crisis in Afghanistan
The United Nations has warned that Afghanistan is facing a massive food crisis. It urged the international community to act…
2021-10-25 South American Dam Lacks Water
The large Itaipu dam, between Paraguay and Brazil, is facing an energy production crisis because of record low river and…
2021-10-24 Rare Piece of Money from 1600s Could Be Worth $300,000
A rare piece of metal money made in the 1600s in the New England area of the U.S. could be…
2021-10-24 How Will Higher Fuel Prices Affect Different Parts of the World?
Reports of higher energy costs are causing concern around the world as pressure increases on businesses and people who buy…
2021-10-23 Catholic Church Updates ‘Click to Pray’ App
These days, there are computer programs to help people do just about anything – from studying a language to looking…
2021-10-23 Cubans Divided over Same-sex Marriage
Adiel and Lachi hope to get married one day in Cuba. The two men want to dress in black for…