2023-11-20 New Argentine President Must Deal with Inflation, Weak Economy
Libertarian Party politician Javier Milei has won Argentina’s presidential election with 56 percent of the vote. Now President-elect Milei must…
2023-11-19 Extremist Groups Spread in West Africa
Islamist groups linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State have been spreading across Africa for years. The groups came from…
2023-11-17 Landmines Causing More Casualties in Ukraine and Myanmar
An international report shows increased use of landmines in Ukraine and Myanmar led to sharp rises in casualties in those…
2023-11-16 Migrants Overwhelm Spain’s Canary Islands
Fifteen-year-old Guinean Moussa Camara is one of a record 32,000 migrants who have arrived in Spain’s Canary Islands this year.…
2023-11-16 Can a Two-State Solution Survive the Israel-Hamas Conflict?
For 30 years, many nations around the world considered two states — one Israeli, one Palestinian — as the way…
2023-11-16 Chinese-Taiwanese Relations at the APEC Meeting
Taiwan is taking part in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting in San Francisco, California this week. Because it is…
2023-11-15 US, China Promise to Work Together on Climate Goals
United States climate diplomat John Kerry and Chinese climate negotiator Xie Zhenhua recently agreed to restart a suspended climate working…
2023-11-15 Older, More Diverse America by the Year 2100
The U.S. Census Bureau is a federal agency that researches information about America’s population, housing, and economy. The latest Census…
2023-11-15 Japanese Support Fishermen by Buying from Fukushima Area
People from all over Japan are purchasing fish caught in the waters near the Fukushima nuclear power plant. In August,…
2023-11-14 Negotiators Meet in Kenya for Talks on Plastic Pollution
A large group of international negotiators and United Nations representatives are meeting in Nairobi, Kenya this week. They aim to…
2023-11-13 Body of Water in Hawaii Mysteriously Turns Bright Pink
A small body of water in Hawaii has turned such a bright pink it could have been used as a…
2023-11-13 What to Expect from the APEC Summit in San Francisco
The 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) holds its latest meeting in San Francisco this week. Here are some facts about…
2023-11-09 Florida Homes Built to Resist Hurricanes, Reduce Emissions
Hurricane Michael hit the American state of Florida five years ago. The major storm came with wind speed of 250…
2023-11-09 Young, Educated Are Leaving as Turkey Marks Its 100th Anniversary
Economic problems and fears of repression in Turkey have caused Huseyin Buyukdag to make a decision. The teacher and his…
2023-11-08 Kenya Surprises Public with Holiday to Plant Trees
The government of Kenya says November 13th will be a public holiday for nationwide tree planting. The surprise holiday is…