This time of year, the Evros River runs broad and icy, its banks muddy and remote. It’s a formidable sight for migrants reaching Turkey’s land border with Greece, but not…
continue readingIndian authorities call the shotgun shells filled with hundreds of small metal pellets a “non-lethal” weapon for crowd control, but that does not make them harmless. They’ve inflicted a permanent…
continue readingChina’s Taiwan Affairs Office said Wednesday any interference with or damage to the “one China” principle would have a serious impact on peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait. U.S.…
continue readingRising sea levels are causing more frequent flooding in some U.S. coastal communities from Florida to New York. The surge is hurting home sales, sparking soaring insurance rates, and spawning…
continue readingRising sea levels are causing more frequent flooding in some U.S. coastal communities from Florida to New York. The surge is hurting home sales, sparking soaring insurance rates, and spawning…
continue readingThere is mixed reaction to President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of state, with some praising ExxonMobil Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rex Tillerson, and others expressing concern about his…
continue readingThere is mixed reaction to President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of state, with some praising ExxonMobil Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rex Tillerson, and others expressing concern about his…
continue readingThe international community urged Russia to use its influence to stop Syrian government forces from committing atrocities as they close in on the last pockets of Aleppo still held by…
continue readingThe international community urged Russia to use its influence to stop Syrian government forces from committing atrocities as they close in on the last pockets of Aleppo still held by…
continue readingIn the weeks since a student at Ohio State University attack a group of people, the community has struggled to understand what drove the refugee from Somalia, who came to…
continue readingInspiration comes from the strangest place. For one engineering entrepreneur, it came in the form of a frustrating three months in a wheelchair. That experience inspired Janna Deeble to create…
continue readingU.S. President-elect Donald Trump plans to announce next month that he’ll hand over control of his global real estate and other businesses to his children and executives. His stated goal:…
continue readingU.S. President-elect Donald Trump plans to announce next month that he’ll hand over control of his global real estate and other businesses to his children and executives. His stated goal:…
continue readingThis week, President-elect Donald Trump postponed an announcement on how he’ll deal with conflicts between his global businesses and his job as president. His financial investments are one concern, but…
continue readingHeavy fighting resumed Wednesday in Aleppo, Syria, as various parties and their backers traded blame for shattering a cease-fire, while a plan to evacuate civilians and rebels was delayed. The…
continue readingA cease-fire negotiated overnight between Russia, Syria, Turkey and Syrian rebel forces appeared to holding on December 14 but a planned evacuation of rebel fighters and civilians from Aleppo was…
continue readingU.S. President-elect Donald Trump touted Rex Tillerson, his pick to become secretary of state, as a “great diplomat” who will “reverse years of foreign policy blunders” while being a “fierce…
continue readingU.S. President-elect Donald Trump touted Rex Tillerson, his pick to become secretary of state, as a “great diplomat” who will “reverse years of foreign policy blunders” while being a “fierce…
continue readingAn Afghan boy who became an online sensation after pictures of him wearing an improvised Lionel Messi jersey went viral finally got to meet his idol on December 13. …
continue readingMacedonia’s opposition Social Democratic Union has challenged the results of the country’s weekend parliamentary elections, in a bid to overturn a narrow win by the conservative ruling party. …
continue readingWestern governments called for an investigation of allegations that Afghanistan’s First Vice President Abdul Rashid Dostum beat and abducted a political rival. …
continue readingWestern governments called for an investigation of allegations that Afghanistan’s First Vice President Abdul Rashid Dostum beat and abducted a political rival. …
continue readingPresident Vladimir Putin has warned German Chancellor Angela Merkel of a threat to the gas supplies that Russia sends to Europe via Ukraine, the Kremlin said on December 13. …
continue readingPresident Vladimir Putin has warned German Chancellor Angela Merkel of a threat to the gas supplies that Russia sends to Europe via Ukraine, the Kremlin said on December 13. …
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