Headlines
  • Two days after catastrophic flash flood struck the border between China and Nepal, rescue workers have resumed searching for hundreds of people who are still missing.
  • At least 538 people killed and another 1,300 went missing on Wednesday after landslides caused by a glacial collapse unleashed a torrent of mud and water across Nepal and China's autonomous region of Tibet.
  • Iran's President Pezeshkian and Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf met with Qatar's prime minister and foreign minister to discuss ongoing efforts to defuse the situation in the region.
  • According to Iran's security chief, Moshen Rezaei, his country is preparing together a list of conditions to submit to the United States in order to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
  • In an attempt to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America," US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday, further escalating his conflict with Canada and its prime minister.
  • Mazloum Abdi, the leader of the now-dissolved Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), has been named presidential advisor by Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa.

Category: Video Report

December 10, 2018

Kenyan Advocacy Group Works to Counter...

In East Africa, people with the genetic disorder albinism face difficult lives marked by bullying at school, discrimination in jobs, and being hunted because of superstitious beliefs

Editorial Cartoons: Effective Form of Cultural-Political...

Editorial cartoons — also known as political cartoons — have been around as long as there’s been political discourse and dissent

December 8, 2018

Hundreds of Bodies Exhumed From Raqqa...

Syrian workers in Raqqa have unearthed a mass grave containing hundreds of bodies of civilians and Islamic State fighters

Kenya Has Lost 40 Percent of...

Kenya has recently declared giraffes critically endangered and launched a recovery plan to fight habitat loss, poaching and disease

Hungry Venezuelans Pick Through Garbage for...

The high cost of food in Venezuela and constant shortages have forced many Venezuelans to rummage through trash to find something to eat

Mother of the Hubble Telescope

Nancy Grace Roman, one of the first female scientists at NASA. She is known to many as the “Mother of the Hubble” for her role in developing the Hubble Space Telescope

December 7, 2018

Ebola Survivors in E. DR Congo...

In the three months since the Ebola outbreak began in the volatile east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the virulent hemorrhagic fever has sparked debate in communities, and even become a talking point for local politicians ahead of the December 23 election

ISIS Anniversary

As Iraq marks the first anniversary of its declaration of victory over Islamic State, tensions are rising in the terrorist group’s former strongholds as attacks continue and security forces conduct near-daily operations against the militants

December 6, 2018

US and China Fight for Supremacy...

Many experts predict that the emerging 5G wireless technology will revolutionize the world’s economy. They say it holds the key to a smarter, more efficient, more connected and much wealthier world

Report: Freedom of Internet Declines for...

Governments around the world are increasing control over use of the internet and social media, according to the latest report by the Freedom House organization

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