2017-12-25 Civil War Leads South Sudan Closer to Starvation
As Bob Wol lay on the dirt floor of his home in intense pain, he touched each of the gunshots…
2017-12-25 Botswana Turns to Trained Dogs to Protect Wildlife
Ishamael Monwametsi leads a group of park rangers from the African nation of Botswana at a training exercise in Tanzania.…
2017-12-24 New Indian Retirement Community in California
Young people come from around the world to work in Silicon Valley. Some, however, are struggling to find the best…
2017-12-23 Environmental Group Says Japan Helping Ivory Trade
An environmental group has criticized Japan’s controls over its ivory supply. A report released with the support of the World…
2017-12-22 US Recognizes Disputed Honduran Election Results
The Trump administration on Friday recognized the results of Honduras’ disputed presidential election, despite problems found by poll observers and…
2017-12-22 Pro-Independence Parties Win Majority in Catalonia Elections
Pro-independence parties have won a majority of parliamentary seats in the northern Spanish area of Catalonia. The results are a…
2017-12-21 UN Approves Resolution Rejecting US Decision on Jerusalem
The United Nations General Assembly voted Thursday in an emergency special session to reject U.S. President Donald Trump’s declaration of…
2017-12-22 Refugee Students Help Those in Need This Holiday Season
The American state of North Dakota is one of the leading destinations for refugees coming to the United States. Each…
2017-12-21 Squatters Demonstrate Brazil’s Poverty
Luciano Oliveira looks at the floor of the small poorly built wooden house where he lives. It is among thousands…
2017-12-20 Trump Threatens to Cut Aid to UN Members Over Jerusalem Vote
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to stop giving financial aid to countries that vote in favor of an emergency…
2017-12-19 North Korean Hackers Steal Millions of Dollars in Bitcoin
North Korean hackers have taken millions of dollars in virtual currencies like bitcoin in recent attacks over the internet. Virtual…
2017-12-20 Anti-Smoking Foundation Faces Criticism
A new organization called the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World is being criticized by health and anti-smoking groups. They accuse…
2017-12-20 S. Korea Wants to Postpone Military Drills Until After Olympics
South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Tuesday that next year’s joint military exercises with the United States might be…
2017-12-14 Venezuelans Survive on Bitcoin
In the last month, John Villar has bought plane tickets to Colombia, purchased medicine for his wife, and paid the…
2017-12-14 Families Seek News of North Korean Abductees
Families of people held in North Korea want other countries not to forget their relatives. One example is Hwang In-cheol’s…