2023-08-17 African Leadership Groups Concerned about Military Takeover in Niger
Defense leaders from the West African group of nations known as ECOWAS are meeting to discuss the political crisis in…
2023-08-16 Is VinFast Worth More than VW, Ford?
Shares of Vietnam’s electric car company VinFast started publicly trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange on Tuesday. By the end…
2023-08-15 The Taliban’s Rule in Afghanistan after Two Years
Two years ago Tuesday, the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan after NATO forces pulled out of the country. The Taliban…
2023-08-15 Trump Charged with Efforts to Overturn Election in Georgia
Former U.S. President Donald Trump and 18 others have been indicted over efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss in…
2023-08-14 Death Total Grows as Hawaii Works to Recover from Wildfires
Hawaii’s Governor Joshua Green told U.S. broadcaster CBS that the number of dead from wildfires on the island of Maui…
2023-08-13 US Launches AI Competition to Protect Computer Systems
The United States has launched a competition for developing artificial intelligence (AI) to find and fix security issues in U.S.…
2023-08-11 Hawaii Wildfires Kill at Least 55, Recovery to Take Years
Wildfires on Hawaii’s island of Maui have killed at least 55 people and destroyed a historic town, officials said. The…
2023-08-10 DNA of Enslaved Iron Workers Gives Light to African American History
Not far from Camp David, a U.S. presidential base in Maryland, lie the remains of an iron workshop called Catoctin…
2023-08-09 Asian, African Nations Join Amazon Meeting to Preserve Rainforests
Representatives of nations with rainforests in Asia and Africa joined leaders from eight Amazon-area countries for a meeting in Brazil…
2023-08-09 Health Care Is One of America’s Most Violent Fields
A wave of violence is increasingly affecting American hospitals and medical centers. Recent attacks at such places make health care…
2023-08-08 Tensions Rise Between China, Philippines over Disputed Area
Tensions have again risen between China and the Philippines over a disputed area of the South China Sea. In 1999,…
2023-08-08 Single Women in Taiwan Freeze Their Eggs for the Future
Some single women in Taiwan are medically freezing their eggs although they cannot currently use them to have children unless…
2023-08-08 Niger Rejects Diplomatic Efforts To Bring Order
Niger’s military rulers have rejected the latest diplomatic attempt to return to power the country’s ousted president. The coup leaders…
2023-08-07 China Plans New Limits on Children’s Smartphone Use
China has released an early form of new rules that aim to reduce the amount of time children spend on…
2023-08-06 To Cut Food Waste, Switzerland Tries Public Refrigerators
A nonprofit group in Geneva, Switzerland is making refrigerators available so restaurant owners and cooks can make food available to…