2019-02-16 Nigerian Women Fight Skin-Lightning Movement
Many women around the world use skin-lightening beauty products in an effort to improve their looks. The World Health Organization,…
2019-02-14 World’s Oldest Wild Bird Is a Mother Again
The oldest known wild bird in the world has become a mother again. American wildlife officials said the egg of…
2019-02-14 Airbus to Stop Making World’s Largest Passenger Plane
European aircraft maker Airbus has announced it will stop making the world’s largest passenger airplane. The French-based manufacturer said Thursday…
2019-02-15 Trump Declares National Emergency to Build the Wall
American President Donald Trump on Friday declared a national emergency so that he can get the money needed to build…
2019-02-15 Dog DNA Testing on the Rise
More and more Americans are examining their own genetic information to find answers about health issues and family history. And…
2019-02-14 South Korean Women Object to Beauty Pressure
For years, Park I Seul either ate too little or too much as she worked toward her dream of becoming…
2019-02-16 US Military Releases Its Artificial Intelligence Strategy
The American military wants to expand its use of artificial intelligence, or AI, for war. But it says the technology…
2019-02-13 Forbidden Love in N. Korea Finds a Way in Vietnam
In 1971, he was a Vietnamese student who had just met the love of his life. She was a North…
2019-02-12 Thai Princess’ Nomination for Prime Minister Is Struck Down
Thailand saw several eventful days after a princess’ name was officially entered — and then struck down — as a…
2019-02-13 Nigeria’s Election: Young Voters, Old Candidates
Two men in their 70s are candidates in the Nigerian presidential election on Saturday. Yet half of the country’s registered…
2019-02-12 Two Parkland Mothers in Emotional Picture Now Divided over Guns
It is an image that represents the pain and suffering of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida: two mothers crying…
2019-02-12 Turkey Orders Arrests Over Links to Gulen
Reports from Turkey say the government has launched one of its largest operations against people suspected of supporting Muslim clergyman…
2019-02-11 Iranians Mark 40th Anniversary of Islamic Revolution
Hundreds of thousands of Iranians demonstrated Monday to mark the 40th anniversary of the country’s Islamic Revolution. Some of the…
2019-02-11 Acting US Defense Chief: Afghans Must Decide Own Future
During a trip to Afghanistan, America’s acting defense chief said that the Afghan people must be a part of peace…
2019-02-11 A Year After School Shooting, Town Struggles
“Parkland Strong” and “MSD Strong” signs can still be found all over the Florida town where 17 people were killed…