2020-12-01 UN: Food Has Run Out for Nearly 100,000 Refugees in Ethiopia
The United Nations says food has now run out for the nearly 100,000 Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray area.…
2020-12-01 Vietnam Reports New Local Coronavirus Infections
Vietnam reported two new coronavirus cases on Tuesday. The new community transmissions happened in Ho Chi Minh City. They come…
2020-12-01 Bethlehem Leaders Say Christmas Will ‘Not Be Canceled’
Bethlehem could have an unhappy Christmas. Just 12 months ago, the Palestinian town was celebrating its busiest Christmas season in…
2020-11-28 Can Tents at Restaurants Prevent Coronavirus Infections?
Some restaurants are providing plastic tents so people can stay separated from each other while they eat. But are these…
2020-11-30 Some Investors Predict Bitcoin to Hit $100,000 in a Year
Some bitcoin investors predict the virtual currency could rise to as high as $100,000 in a year. That is around…
2020-11-29 Study Suggests People Who Got COVID-19 Protected for Months
People who have had COVID-19 are unlikely to get the disease again for at least six months after their first…
2020-11-27 The World Struggles with Restrictions Affecting Holidays
Many countries around the world have put in place stronger measures meant to control the spread of the new coronavirus.…
2020-11-26 Gaza Mother Is First Woman Taxi Driver in Territory
A mother of five children in Gaza is the Palestinian territory’s first woman taxi driver. Thirty-nine-year-old Naela Abu Jibba says…
2020-11-26 Schools Struggle to Reopen in Africa Because of Coronavirus
Many poor parents in African countries say their children will have to miss the beginning of school this year. Classes…
2020-11-25 Argentine Football Star Maradona Dies at 60
Soccer star Diego Armando Maradona died on Wednesday. Maradona is said to have suffered a heart attack at his home…
2020-11-25 Son, Father Farm to Feed Neighbors During Lockdown in India
The garden that Sijo Zachariah and his father planted was a way to make sure their family had food to…
2020-11-25 Conservation Group Mates Wild and Captive Jaguar
A project in Argentina is using a new model in animal conservation to grow the jaguar population in the country’s…
2020-11-25 Belgrade Street Kids Find Shelter During the Health Crisis
In a small house in Belgrade, a teenage girl is drying her hair, while two others eat nearby. Several boys…
2020-11-22 South Atlantic Island Creates Huge Marine Protection Area
Tristan da Cunha is an island in the South Atlantic Ocean with only 245 permanent residents. Those residents have declared…
2020-11-22 Seven-year-old Changes People’s Ideas About Disabilities
Sirio Persichetti cannot speak and cannot feed himself. But the seven-year-old Italian boy has become famous on social media. Sirio…