2020-02-15 Snowless French Ski Area Considers Future in Warming World
France is experiencing an unusually moderate winter, which has led to low snowfall in ski areas across the country. One…
2020-02-12 Shrinking Country: Serbia Struggles with Falling Population
Uros Trainovic remembers when his small village in eastern Serbia was home to about 200 families. Now, over 60 years…
2020-02-15 Many South Africans Welcome a Vegan Lifestyle
Vegetarianism is growing in popularity in a lot of countries. And now, South Africa is one of them. Today, more…
2020-02-12 At Home with Australian Couple who Protected Baby Kangaroos from Fires
Even as a bushfire threatened the rural Australian community of Wytaliba, Gary Wilson and his partner Julie Willis decided not…
2020-02-11 Iran Marks 41 Years of Islamic Revolution
Hundreds of thousands of Iranians marked 41 years since the Islamic Revolution in the country as tensions with the U.S.…
2020-02-13 Smiling Japanese Man Is World’s Oldest
A Japanese man who believes in smiling has become the world’s oldest male, Guinness World Records reports. Chitetsu Watanabe was…
2020-02-11 U.S. Agency Says Rebuilding Afghanistan Cost Thousands Of Lives
Rebuilding efforts in Afghanistan have left 5,135 people killed or injured since 2002, a new report by a U.S. government…
2020-02-11 Philippines Tells US it Is Ending Military Agreement
The Philippines has informed the United States that it is ending a security agreement that permits American forces to train…
2020-02-09 Brazilian Drug Gangs Lead Huge Prisoner Escape in ‘Paraguay’s City of Blood’
Luis Alves da Cruz awoke in the middle of the night. He heard the sounds of loud activity in the…
2020-02-08 Honoring Pachamama Central to Bolivian Culture
As they wait for a food seller to cook their food, members of a family pour a small amount of…
2020-02-09 2020s Could Be Decade Millennials Finally Get Ahead
Young people now in their mid-20s to late-30s grew up during the Great Recession, the worst economic period in the…
2020-02-08 In Senegal, Online Videos Break Silence over Abuse
Online videos are important in Senegalese activist Fatou Warkha’s campaign to document and end violence against women. The 30-year-old grew…
2020-02-08 Is Jackfruit the Next Meat Substitute?
A large and unusual tropical fruit is becoming more popular in the United States. The jackfruit is native to India.…