World Nov 24 Militants bomb mosque in Egypt, killing more than 200 A gun and bomb attack at a mosque in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula killed at least 235 people and injured dozens during Friday prayers.
World Nov 21 A refugee’s first Thanksgiving Refugees’ First Thanksgiving gathers newcomers to share a traditional American meal, potluck-style.
World Nov 17 PHOTOS: Street art in Afghanistan targets corruption and hate Street art offers a way to express concerns and advocate for change in Afghanistan in a non-violent way.
World Nov 15 Military seizes power in Zimbabwe, calling it a ‘bloodless correction’ In Zimbabwe, the military has placed President Robert Mugabe under house arrest and locked down the capital Harare.
World Nov 13 Hundreds killed as powerful earthquake strikes Iran-Iraq border A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck the northern Iran-Iraq border region Sunday, killing more than 400 people in both countries and injuring thousands.
World Nov 09 The air quality is so bad in Delhi that the city is closing schools The air pollution has gotten so bad in Delhi, India, that authorities have advised people with breathing problems to stay inside and closed 6,000 schools for most of the week.
World Nov 09 In this Burkina Faso town, fighting crime depends on dialogue Balai Citoyen in Burkina Faso is working with the U.S. Institute of Peace to find ways to crack down on crime lawfully when there are groups eager to take matters into their own hands.
World Nov 07 PHOTOS: Praise, protests and ambivalence mark 100 years since the Russian Revolution Red flag-draped rallies in Moscow marked the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution on Tuesday. But despite the demonstrations, the crimes of the past and faded memories have made some Russians ambivalent about the centenary.
World Nov 06 Paradise Papers reveal offshore accounts of world’s wealthy A leak of 13.4 million documents from offshore firms unveiled the accounts of some elite, world-famous names, such as Queen Elizabeth II and Bono, along with some U.S.-Russian ties within the Trump administration.
World Nov 03 What to watch for during Trump’s swing through Asia President Donald Trump leaves Friday for a 12-day, five-nation Asia tour seeking better trade deals and regional cooperation to curb North Korea’s nuclear program.