搜索 复制 Ukraine to Place Restrictions on Russian Books, Music Two new laws in Ukraine aim to restrict books and music from Russian citizens. The laws will ban the printing of books by Russians who held Russian citizenship after the collapse of...
搜索 复制 A Somali Boys Search for Food Each morning in the Somali border town of Dollow, 11-year-old Bashir Nur Salat plans for his day's mission behind a wire fence. He eyes his prize through the barrier: lunch. The worst drought in 40 years in...
搜索 复制 Experts Call Flooding in South Asia Unprecedented Scientists say climate change is one reason for early rains that brought major floods to Bangladesh and northeastern India. Flooding usually takes place later in the year with rain broug...
搜索 复制 US Supreme Court Strikes Down New York Limit on Guns in Public The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a New York law requiring a special reason to carry a gun in public is unconstitutional. The decision represents a major expansion...
搜索 复制 European Leaders Approve Ukraine as Candidate to Join EU European leaders have approved Ukraine as a candidate to join the European Union (EU). Ukraine's application to become part of the EU was accepted during a meeting of EU leaders i...
A powerful earthquake hit a rural, mountainous area of eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday. The state-run news agency said the quake killed at least 1,000 people and injured 1,500 more. Officials also warned that the number is expected to rise. It wa...
Japan Court Rules Same-Sex Marriage Ban Is Constitutional A Japanese court has ruled that the country's ban on same-sex marriage does not violate the constitution. The decision this week by a district court in Osaka disagreed with a ruling last year...
Largest-ever Freshwater Fish Caught in Cambodia A Cambodian fisherman recently caught the world's largest recorded freshwater fish in the Mekong River. The fish, a stingray, weighed just under 300 kilograms and measured four meters long. A team of sc...
New Park in Bangkok Provides Much Needed Green Space People in Thailand's capital Bangkok are enjoying a new park full of trees, water, plants and birds. Every day, crowds visit Benjakitti Forest Park to get a taste of nature in the heart of the city...
New Park in Bangkok Provides Much Needed Green Space People in Thailand's capital Bangkok are enjoying a new park full of trees, water, plants and birds. Every day, crowds visit Benjakitti Forest Park to get a taste of nature in the heart of the city...
搜索 复制 Amazon Picks California Town as First to Receive Drone Deliveries Online services company Amazon recently announced that customers in Lockeford, California in the United States would be among the first to receive drone deliveries later...
搜索 复制 Child Soldiers Still Recruited in Yemen Houthi rebels in Yemen are reported to be recruiting child soldiers to fight in the country's civil war. The rebels had promised to stop the practice as part of a truce agreement reached with the...
搜索 复制 Italian Clothing Makers Concerned After Losing Russian Business D. Exterior is a clothing company in Italy owned by Nadia Zanola. She started the company in 1997 based on a small business her parents started in 1952. Zanola has 50 worke...
搜索 复制 Mothers Suffer in Hottest City on Earth Last month, a city in Pakistan became the hottest city on Earth. On May 14 in Jacobabad, temperatures hit 51 degrees Celsius. About 200,000 people live there. They understand well that they live i...
搜索 复制 Humor Helps Ukrainians Deal with War Although Russia's war in Ukraine is not a laughing matter, Ukrainians are learning to laugh about it anyway. Not because they want to. But because laughter can be like a medicine. Serhiy Lipko will s...