2017-05-15 Austrian Court Tells Facebook to Remove Hateful Speech
A court in Austria ordered Facebook to remove messages it says unfairly attacked Green Party leaders. This came after Germany…
2017-05-14 UN: Southeast Asia’s Economic Success Has Led to Crime, Terrorism
The United Nations says economic success in Southeast Asia has caused an increase in crime and terrorism. The UN Office…
2017-05-14 Investing in Education, Business Protects National Park
Protecting animals and plants in their natural environment takes hard work. It requires more than just declaring a piece of…
2017-05-13 Cambodia Again Promises to Stop Illegal Timber Exports
Cambodia’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has ordered workers to stop all illegal destruction of forests and timber trafficking…
2017-05-13 A ‘Home Away from Home’ for International Students
New York City is a place full of surprises for many first-time visitors. Americans and foreigners alike experience a kind…
2017-05-12 US in ‘No Rush’ to Make Climate Change Decision
Arctic nations called for the world to address climate warming at a meeting Thursday in Fairbanks, Alaska. Members of the…
2017-05-11 Study Explores Southeast Asian Opinions on Trump Administration
President Donald Trump and his administration have been reaching out to Southeast Asian countries in recent weeks. A new study…
2017-05-12 Albanian-American Opera Singer Performs in Washington
Albanian-American singer Ermonela Jaho will play the part of Madame Butterfly in the opera of the same name this month…
2017-05-11 As Violent Protests Continue, Venezuela’s Health Care Suffers
Anti-government protesters clashed with security forces Wednesday in Caracas, Venezuela, as crisis conditions in the country worsen. One person was…
2017-05-11 Robot Helps Sick Child Go to School
Cloe Gray watches a computer screen most of the day, sitting in her pink bedroom surrounded by stuffed animals, books…
2017-05-11 Indian Supreme Court Considers Legality of Islamic Custom
The Supreme Court in India has opened hearings on an Islamic custom for ending a marriage. The high court is…
2017-05-10 Fallout from Trump’s Dismissal of FBI Director
American President Donald Trump’s decision to dismiss the FBI director led to calls for an independent investigation into Russian interference…
2017-05-10 New South Korean President Takes Office, Faces Hard Issues
Moon Jae-in was sworn in as South Korea’s president Wednesday. He took office just one day after the presidential election…
2017-05-09 Moon Jae-in Wins South Korea’s Presidential Election
In South Korea, Moon Jae-in, who wants a softer approach to North Korea, has won the country’s presidential election. Moon…
2017-05-09 Bison Help Restore Natural Habitat
Bison are large animals with big heavy brown fur. Also called buffalo, they are the largest mammals in North America.…