Aid Moving in Pakistan as Seasonal Floods Affect Tens of Millions International aid is flowing to Pakistan as the military and volunteers there struggle to rescue many thousands of people trapped in flooding. More than 1,100 have already died as a re...
Palestinians Trap Invasive Birds Along Gaza Border In recent years, Palestinians have taken up bird trapping, or more specifically, parakeet trapping. The hunters make money by selling the birds as pets. The business is a rare source of income in Gaz...
Canada-based Company to Open Rare Earth Mine in Greenland A Canada-based company recently announced its plans to develop a rare earth mineral mine in Greenland. Materials from the mine will be sent to Estonia, which has one of only two plants outside...
Thousands of Immigrants Arrive to New York and D.C. Two governors in the United States have transported thousands of foreigners to New York City and Washington, D.C. in recent weeks. The travelers had been among large numbers of foreigners staying in...
Researchers Find New Strategy to Fight Misinformation International researchers and experts at Google are working on a way to prevent false information about Ukrainian refugees from spreading in Eastern Europe. They call their effort pre-bunking. The...
In US Northeast, Volunteers Work to Restore Native Lands Asa Peters walked into a forest near Kingston, Massachusetts this summer and started cutting down a plant called Japanese knotweed. It's hard. You got to keep pulling and pulling...but it's coo...
In Ohio, Building Projects Put Workers in Demand The American state of Ohio's largest-ever economic development project is expected to put workers in demand. The project will need 7,000 construction workers. But currently, experts say there is a nati...
Thai Court Suspends PM to Review Term Limit Thailand's Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha on Wednesday to decide whether he violated the country's term limit for office. Prayuth ruled as head of a military council after h...
17-year-old Sets Record for Flying Alone Around the World A 17-year-old pilot has become the youngest person to fly alone around the world. Mack Rutherford, who holds British and Belgian citizenship, completed his trip Wednesday. He landed his small...
Ukrainians on Alert Ahead of Independence Day Tensions between Ukraine and Russia increased this week ahead of both Ukraine's Independence Day and the six-month anniversary of the start of Russia's invasion. Ukrainians are concerned about a Russian a...
搜索 复制 US, S. Korea Begin Biggest Military Exercises in Years The United States and South Korea are holding their biggest joint military exercises in years. The Ulchi Freedom Shield training operation opened Monday in South Korea. The exercise...
搜索 复制 UN: US to Buy Ukrainian Grain for Hungry Areas of World The head of the World Food Program (WFP) says the United States will buy up to 150,000 metric tons of Ukrainian grain to be sent to hungry areas of the world. WFP chief David Beasl...
搜索 复制 What Will Happen to the American Muscle Car? American muscle cars got their name because of their big, powerful engines and fast speed. Some of the gas-powered cars are so noisy, the Associated Press recently described them as thunderin...
搜索 复制 New York Skyline Has Worlds Thinnest Building A new building stands out from the rest in New York City's skyline. America's largest city is known for its many extremely tall buildings, also known as skyscrapers. The newly completed Stei...
搜索 复制 Tension Grows Between Government, Catholic Church in Nicaragua A conflict is worsening between Nicaragua's government and the country's Roman Catholic Church. The government recently closed seven of the Church's radio stations. It also...
