An Indian family of four froze to death nearly three years ago as they tried to cross into the US from Canada. This week, two men are facing human trafficking charges in this case. Since that time, ...

There’s been hope among Myanmar revolutionaries that China would finally give up on the country’s military regime. The military is besieged on all sides by guerrilla groups who want to destroy the ...

As frustration grows with a lack of solutions coming from the COP 29 environment summit, one city in India serves as an example of making change on a local level. In 2013, Ahmedabad became the first ...

Some of the most-prominent Russian dissidents and their supporters gathered over the weekend in Berlin. The opposition has a wide range of demands, but this was an opportunity for activists to gather ...

In his four-hour visit to Manaus, in northern Brazil, Joe Biden met with Indigenous leaders and committed an additional $50 million to a Brazil-administered fund to protect the Amazon rainforest. As ...

Scientists are continually scoping out the far reaches of space for new planets. Now, they’ve found at least one — revolving around what’s called Barnard star. Jonay Gonzalez Hernandez is a scientist ...

Last week, gymnastics legend Béla Károlyi passed away. He was 82 years old. He trained some of the biggest names in gymnastics at the height of the Cold War, and across the East-West divides. But his ...

President Joe Biden will permit Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range missiles to strike inside Russia for the first time. The Army Tactical Missile System, known as “ATACMS,” are reportedly only ...

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Some of the most prominent Russian dissidents and their supporters gathered over the weekend in Berlin. The opposition has a ...

The Biden administration will begin sending US military contractors to Ukraine. This policy reversal was first reported late ...

The World Health Organization has released a new study saying that an estimated 107,500 people died from measles in 2023, ...