2017-12-14 Families Seek News of North Korean Abductees
Families of people held in North Korea want other countries not to forget their relatives. One example is Hwang In-cheol’s…
2017-12-14 African Schools Debate Whether to Teach in Local Languages
Many children speak the same language at school as they do at home. However, in many parts of Africa, this…
2017-12-17 When Violence Takes Away Men, Families Suffer
Life for Shakar Nisa was good. Her children went to school. There was a lot of food, and they could…
2017-12-14 Teens Prepare to Be Nurse Assistants Through Hands On Training
People often say that the best way to learn is by doing. Right now, some high school students in Rockville,…
2017-12-18 Several Died in Washington State Train Derailment
An Amtrak train crashed in the American state of Washington Monday. At least six people died. The train was making…
2017-12-17 South Korea Worried About High Cost of Olympics
Officials in South Korea are concerned about what will happen to Pyeongchang Winter Olympic structures and stadiums after the games…
2017-12-16 What Effect Will Cuts to UN Peacekeeping Have?
One of the foreign policy goals of United States President Donald Trump’s administration has been to reform United Nations peacekeeping.…
2017-12-18 Honduras President Declared Winner, OAS Calls for New Vote
Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez has been declared the winner of the country’s disputed election. David Matamoros, head of the…
2017-12-14 Government Agency Votes to End ‘Net Neutrality’ Rule
A government commission has voted to end the internet policy known as “net neutrality.” The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is…
2017-12-15 Migrants from Venezuela May Cause Problem in Brazil
An increasing number of Venezuelans have moved out of the country recently. They are seeking to escape economic hardship and…
2017-12-15 As China’s Wine Industry Grows, France Trains a New Generation
Yixuan Hao is sitting in a classroom in the Burgundy area of France, with a glass of red wine in…
2017-12-13 France Named Most Food Sustainable Country
A recent report ranks France the top country in the world in methods of food sustainability. The Food Sustainability Index…
2017-12-12 Russia Pressures India to Support Chinese Trade Project
Russia is pressuring India to support China’s plan to build trade and transport links across Asia and in other areas.…
2017-12-12 American Clergyman Leads Rare Event in Vietnam
More than 10,000 people filled a sports center in Hanoi last week to listen to American religious leader Franklin Graham.…
2017-12-13 Famous Painting Will Raise Money to Fight Kidney Disease
A rare painting will be sold to raise money for kidney patients in rural parts of Central Australia. The painting…