2018-07-23 Syria Calls Evacuation of White Helmets ‘Criminal’
Syria has criticized the evacuation from Syria of hundreds of Syrian White Helmet rescue workers to Jordan. A Syrian foreign…
2018-07-23 Trump Warns Iranian President ‘Never Threaten the United States’
U.S. President Donald Trump says Iran risks serious consequences if it makes more threats against the United States. Trump’s words…
2018-07-23 Saving a Critically Endangered Language in Australia
People in Australia are leading efforts to save a critically endangered language. At one time, an estimated 300 indigenous languages…
2018-07-23 China Wants Young People Working in the Countryside
Rural China is home to many small farms and traditional industries, but productivity is falling. There are not enough new…
2018-07-22 Spain Becomes Top EU Migrant Destination
Spain has become the number-one destination for migrants who cross the Mediterranean Sea to get to Europe. Before, the country…
2018-07-22 World’s Oldest Bread Found at Prehistoric Site in Jordan
The burned remains of bread made about 14,500 years ago in northeastern Jordan have given scientists a surprise: humans started…
2018-07-22 The Complex Issue of Metis Identity
A debate over identity is playing out over a people most Americans have never even heard about. The group are…
2018-07-21 Growing Popularity for Siberia’s Trump Burger Restaurant
A restaurant named after Donald Trump is building a loyal following in the middle of Russia. The restaurant has been…
2018-07-20 Study: North Korea, Eritrea Have Highest Levels of ‘Modern Slavery’
The Global Slavery Index estimates that more than 40 million people around the world were subject to conditions similar to…
2018-07-21 Company to Use Balloons to Bring More Internet to Kenya
Part of an American company has announced plans to deploy a system of balloons over Kenya. Loon, a business of…
2018-07-21 Monsoon Rains Threaten Rohingya
More than half a million Rohingya from Myanmar are in refugee camps in Bangladesh. The people, a Muslim minority in…
2018-07-20 Another Big Year for Largest Comic Book Event of its Kind
Comic book and movie heroes are coming to life this week at Comic-Con International. The four-day long event is held…
2018-07-19 Diego Maradona Signs with Belarus Football Team
Diego Maradona is widely believed to be one of the best football players ever. He helped lead Argentina to victory…
2018-07-20 Duck Boat Accident Kills 17
Seventeen people have died after a “duck boat” overturned and sank in a lake in the Midwestern American state of…
2018-07-19 Death Sentence Having Little Effect on Drug in Southeast Asia
A United Nations report says Asia is becoming a major center for the cocaine trade. The UN report says Colombia…