2018-08-28 Russia to Hold Biggest Military Exercises in Years
Russia is making plans to hold its biggest war games in nearly 40 years. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu announced…
2018-08-27 UN Report: Myanmar Generals Must Face Justice
United Nations investigators are accusing the military in Myanmar of carrying out numerous crimes last year during its campaign against…
2018-08-27 Iran Commander: US Navy Does Not Belong in Gulf
A top Iranian military commander says his country has full control of the Persian Gulf and the United States Navy…
2018-08-27 Pope About Call for Resignation: “I Will Not Say a Single Word”
Pope Francis said Sunday that he had read the letter from a former Vatican official that calls for the Roman…
2018-08-27 Services Set for McCain, Tributes from Around the World
American Senator John McCain will be buried at the U.S. Naval Academy where he began his military service more than…
2018-08-26 New Video Shows Amazon Tribe with No Contact to Outside World
Video has been released for the first time showing an Amazon tribe in Brazil with no known contact to the…
2018-08-26 Bouquinistes of Paris Seek UNESCO Recognition
Bouquinistes is the French word to call sellers of old books along the Seine River in Paris. The tradition has…
2018-08-23 American Summer Camp Teaches About Korean Culture
Campers and teachers at Korean Culture Camp in St. Paul, Minnesota, start the day by saying “hello” in Korean. “Anyunghaseyo,…
2018-08-24 Senator John McCain Decides to End Cancer Treatment
American Senator John McCain has chosen to discontinue his medical treatment for brain cancer. The family of the Republican Party’s…
2018-08-25 Critics Say India Citizenship Test Unfairly Targets Muslims
India’s government is requiring documentation from people to prove they are legal citizens. Some critics of the policy say it…
2018-08-24 Some Say It’s Time for Women as Priests, But It’s Unlikely
The Roman Catholic Church does not allow women to become priests. With the latest sex abuse crisis, some believe it…
2018-08-20 Ethiopian Olympian Living in Exile in US to Return Home
After winning the silver medal in the men’s marathon event at the 2016 Olympic Games, Ethiopian Feyisa Lilesa went to…
2018-08-23 Americans Spending and Doing More for Their Pets
More and more American families own pets. A recent study says that 85 million families in the United States own…
2018-08-22 Facebook, Twitter Ban Fake Accounts Linked to Iran, Russia
The social media companies Facebook and Twitter announced they have found and banned hundreds of accounts, groups and pages linked…
2018-08-22 Rohingya Refugees Celebrate Holiday, Remember Home
Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh celebrated the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha on Wednesday. The refugees prayed…