Pakistan has arrested hundreds of parents and ordered police to arrest hundreds more for failing to cooperate in efforts to…
The International Air Transport Association is calling 2014 the safest year ever for commercial aviation. The association says there were fewer…
Today, March 10th, is the anniversary of the first successful telephone call. Alexander Graham Bell was one of the inventors…
Russia says it will stop sending natural gas to Europe through Ukraine and will start sending it through Turkey. Turkey…
Burundi is facing unrest before its presidential election in June. People are questioning the right of President Pierre Nkurunziza to…
Two oil spills -- one in 2008 and another in 2009 -- polluted waters near the town of Bodo, in southern Nigeria.…
Each year at this time, Girl Scouts of the USA raises money for its programs through cookie sales. Last weekend, girls across…
Before fighting broke out in Syria, the country experienced its driest weather on record. Rainfall and snow totals were at…
India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, or BJP, and the People's Democratic Party, or PDP, have created a coalition government to…
Officials in India have blocked the showing of a British documentary about a rape that shocked the world two years…
A long line of people gathered in Moscow to pay their respects to Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov. Mr. Nemtsov…
This weekend, President Barack Obama will visit Selma, Alabama, to mark the 50th anniversary of a day known as "Bloody…
Paris is known as the City of Lights. But it is also home to many refugees. About 40 percent of…
Most people in developed countries do not have a problem getting prescription eyeglasses. They go to an ophthalmologist -- a trained specialist…
When you think about it, life is a series of ongoing, connecting trips. Many of us start the day by commuting,…