2015-10-26 Malawi President Says He Is Fighting Corruption
The leader of Malawi said this month that his administration is working to end corruption by ensuring accountability and preventing…
2015-10-25 Women’s Entrepreneurship on the Rise
Women entrepreneurs are getting more help and resources from governments, universities and corporations — including money. The number of women-owned…
2015-10-25 What Do Americans Fear Most?
Do you think Americans are more afraid of possible terrorist attacks or U. S. government corruption? If you guessed U.S.…
2015-10-25 Supply Road to CAR Too Dangerous, Say Aid Drivers
Truck drivers in Cameroon are again refusing to transport food and humanitarian aid to the Central African Republic (CAR). The…
2015-10-24 As Oslo Parks Its Cars, Will Other Cities Jump on Bikes?
Looking to buy a used car? Oslo, Norway will soon be a good buyer’s market. It’s the first European capital…
2015-10-24 US to Regulate Drone Aircraft
The United States will soon require many operators of drones to register their aircraft with the federal government. Federal officials…
2015-10-23 Roman Catholic Synod Considering Family Issues
“Who am I to judge?” Pope Francis once said in answer to a question about a gay priest. The pope…
2015-10-23 Hurricane Patricia Called ‘Strongest in History’
It is being called the strongest hurricane in recorded history. Hurricane Patricia is expected to make landfall in Mexico on…
2015-10-23 No. 1 Killer Among Youth? Traffic Accidents
Road traffic crashes kill 1.25 million people each year worldwide. But the World Health Organization (WHO) says they are preventable.…
2015-10-22 Benghazi: Witch Hunt or Valid Investigation?
This will not be the first time that Congress asks about the deaths of four Americans in Benghazi, Libya. This…
2015-10-22 NATO Launches Largest Military Exercise in a Decade
NATO launched its largest military exercise in more than a decade this week. The exercise is called “Trident Juncture” and…
2015-10-21 Assad Meets Putin in Moscow
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad left his country for the first time in four years to meet with Russian President Vladimir…
2015-10-21 In a Country of Runners, Kenyan Cycling Team Faces Uphill Climb
In East Africa, the sport of cycling has been growing in popularity in recent years. There are plenty of hills…
2015-10-20 ‘Trudeaumania’ Returns to Canada
“Tonight we’ll dispense with the formalities. I’d like to toast the future prime minister of Canada: to Justin Pierre Trudeau.”…
2015-10-20 Koreans Weep With Joy At Family Reunions
North and South Korea began long-awaited reunions of separated families on Tuesday. Buses filled with smiling and joyous Koreans from…