2017-09-16 Is US Losing an Important Part in the War on Terrorism?
Sixteen years after the United States launched its war on terrorism, there are concerns that parts of the war have…
2017-09-18 Protests Continue After 80 Arrests in St. Louis
A racially mixed crowd of demonstrators marched quietly Monday morning in the American city of Saint Louis, Missouri. The demonstrators…
2017-09-18 Brazil Investigates Possible Killing of Uncontacted Tribe Members
The Brazilian government has opened an investigation into the deaths of 10 members of an uncontacted indigenous tribe. Gold miners…
2017-09-14 Asian-American Lawmakers Fight to Keep ‘Dreamers’ in US
United States lawmakers stood with undocumented Asian-American immigrants earlier this week to show support for the young students and workers…
2017-09-14 US Orders Agencies to Remove Russian Company’s Security Products
The United States has barred federal agencies from using computer security products made by the company Kaspersky Lab. Elaine Duke…
2017-09-13 As Rohingya Flee Violence, Myanmar’s Leader Cancels UN Meeting
Aung San Suu Kyi, the leader of Myanmar’s government, has cancelled her planned visit to the United Nations General Assembly.…
2017-09-13 Tourism in Caribbean, Florida Likely to Suffer After Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Irma caused severe damage to some Caribbean islands and the American state of Florida. These places depend heavily on…
2017-09-13 North Korea’s Weapons Tests Hurt Efforts to Build Education Links
Foreign-supported educational centers in North Korea are reducing their activities as more governments strengthen travel warnings for the country. The…
2017-09-12 US Military Preparing for Digital Arms Race
In the controlled environment of the United States military, the big room with shiny white paint stands out. The room…
2017-09-12 Will New UN Measures Get North Korea to Change?
Nations are expressing support for new United Nations restrictions placed on North Korea in reaction to its sixth nuclear test.…
2017-09-11 Irma Weakens After Hard Hits on Caribbean, Florida
Hurricane Irma has weakened to a tropical storm after causing widespread damage on Caribbean islands and the U.S. state of…
2017-09-11 US Congress Rejecting Cuts in Foreign Aid, Diplomacy
United States congressional committees have rejected proposals to sharply cut spending for U.S. diplomatic and foreign assistance programs. In his…
2017-09-10 Fashion Companies to Stop Working with Very Thin Models
Two of the world’s biggest luxury goods companies will stop working with fashion models that are too thin. The agreement,…
2017-09-09 Louvre Museum in Abu Dhabi Shows Links Between Cultures
On November 11, the Louvre Abu Dhabi museum will open in the capital of the United Arab Emirates. The museum…
2017-09-08 Powerful Earthquake Shakes Southern Mexico
One of the most powerful earthquakes ever to hit Mexico shook the southern part of the country Thursday night. Mexican…