2018-09-03 Why Some Americans Keep Talking About Chicago 1968
As Americans and observers try to make sense of the country’s current political situation, many are looking back to events…
2018-09-03 Serbia Aims to Protect Cyrillic in the Age of the Internet
When visitors arrive in Serbia, they find that all official signs are written in Cyrillic script. But while the internet…
2018-09-02 Study Finds Worldwide Gun Deaths Have Reached 250,000 Yearly
A new study shows that guns are responsible for about 250,000 deaths worldwide every year. It also found that the…
2018-09-02 Berlin Wall to Be Recreated in Germany’s Capital
A group of artists and filmmakers plans to recreate Germany’s historic Berlin Wall. The Berlin Wall was built by communist…
2018-09-02 Britain Seeks Ways to Continue Trading with Iran
British media say government officials have been turning to Japan for help in avoiding American sanctions on Iran. Britain is…
2018-09-02 American Labor Day Arrives Five Months Late
September 3 is Labor Day in the United States. The national holiday began more than 100 years ago to honor…
2018-09-01 Russians Worried About Clergy Influencing Children at Camp
A few weeks ago, Russian Orthodox Church officials in Eastern Russia announced a project they called “Bells Over Kamchatka.” The…
2018-09-01 US Building Air Base for Drones in Niger
The U.S. Air Force is getting close to completing a base in northern Niger for armed drones that will target…
2018-08-31 Venezuelan Family Struggles with Life in Brazilian Shelter
Among the things that the Centeno family of Venezuela brought to Brazil is a lot of a natural fiber called…
2018-08-30 Former Cambodian Opposition Leader to Remain in Prison
A court in Cambodia on Thursday extended by six months the pre-trial detention of Kem Sokha, the former leader of…
2018-08-30 Support Grows for a Treaty to Ban Killer Robots
The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots is urging the United Nations to begin talks about banning the use and development…
2018-08-30 Trump Administration Backs Asian-Americans in Harvard Case
The United States Justice Department on Thursday sided with Asian-American students suing Harvard University over its consideration of race in…
2018-08-29 Report: Iranian Media Group Seeks Worldwide Influence
Iran’s efforts to influence internet users around the world are larger than experts have thought, reports Reuters news agency. Reuters…
2018-08-29 Tajik Leader: No More Big Burial Markers
Over the years, Tajikistan has taken numerous steps to control the lives of its citizens. The government has rules restricting…
2018-08-28 Texas Man Begins Selling 3D Printed Gun Plans
The owner of a Texas company that makes 3D printed guns said Tuesday that he is selling the printing plans…