2021-01-07 World Reacts to Mob at US Capitol
Leaders around the world expressed shock and concern as a pro-Trump mob attacked and occupied the U.S. Capitol Building, where…
2021-01-06 Young Afghans Fear Taliban Return Will Undo Kandahar’s Progress
The city of Kandahar in southern Afghanistan was once the center of the Taliban’s Islamist government. But Kandahar is slowly…
2021-01-07 Why Indonesia Is Vaccinating Its Working Population First
Indonesia has decided to give COVID-19 vaccinations to working age adults before older citizens. The plans differ from vaccination programs…
2021-01-05 Iran Denies Holding Crew of Seized South Korean Ship as Hostages
Iran has denied it is using crew members aboard a seized South Korean oil tanker as hostages. Armed troops from…
2021-01-03 Jordanian Officials Face Decision on Saving Ancient Baths in Amman
A government committee in Jordan is facing a difficult question. How can it save the country’s ancient past while planning…
2021-01-04 Journalism Collective Finds Safety in Collaboration
Eight years ago, investigative journalist Regina Martínez was found beaten and dead in her home in Veracruz, Mexico. A well-known…
2021-01-03 Experts: Pandemic Shows Importance of Believable News
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a large effect on worldwide media. There is some increased censorship and harassment of reporters…
2021-01-02 Native Americans Protect Older Tribe Members, Traditions
Native American tribes in the United States are working to protect their oldest members from the new coronavirus. A Navajo…
2021-01-01 How COVID-19 Took Over the World in 2020
A new coronavirus causes the disease COVID-19 which is blamed for causing more than 1.8 million deaths around the world…
2020-12-31 2020 Brought India Recession
The year 2020 brought India its most serious economic and security issues in many years. The COVID-19 pandemic pushed the…
2020-12-30 Britain Approves Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaccine
Britain on Wednesday approved use of Oxford University and drugmaker AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine. The shot has been described as the…
2020-12-30 Operations Ending Pregnancies Legalized in Pope’s Native Argentina
Argentina’s Senate passed a law legalizing abortion up to the 14th week of pregnancy Wednesday. The vote came after the…
2020-12-29 Haiti’s Cocoa Wants International Recognition
The island nation of Haiti is slowly developing its cocoa industry. Cocoa is the main element used to make chocolate.…
2020-12-28 The Human Cost of Ethiopia’s Fighting in Tigray Grows
People who fled fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray area continue to tell stories of suffering as they gather in refugee camps.…
2020-12-28 Some US States Seek Medical Students to Give COVID-19 Vaccines
Healthcare workers across the United States are busy fighting COVID-19 in overcrowded hospitals. At the same time, there is a…