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‘I Fear For My Country’: Israeli Prez Reluctantly Gives Netanyahu…
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s president handed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the difficult task on Tuesday of…
New Zealand Passes Bereavement Leave For Pregnancy Loss And Stillbirth
New Zealand’s Parliament on Wednesday unanimously passed legislation that would entitle mothers and their partners…
2 African Elephant Species Now Listed As Endangered, Monitoring Group Says
The two species of African elephants are now both listed as endangered, thanks to a one-two punch of poaching…
Jordan’s Former Crown Prince Placed Under House Arrest
JERUSALEM (AP) — Jordanian authorities said Sunday they foiled a “malicious plot” by a former crown prince to…
U.N. Human Rights Officials Write To U.S. Expressing Concern Over Militarization…
In a recently released letter to the U.S. government, human rights officials at the United Nations backed…
Court Convicts 7 Hong Kong Democracy Leaders For Unlawful Assembly At 2019…
HONG KONG (AP) — Seven Hong Kong pro-democracy advocates were convicted Thursday on charges of organizing and…
Thousands Rally In England And Wales Over Police Legislation
LONDON (AP) — Hundreds of people marched Saturday through central London and other cities across England and Wales…
Eastern Taiwan Train Crash Leaves At Least 48 Dead, Dozens Injured
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A train partially derailed in eastern Taiwan on Friday after being hit by an unmanned vehicle…
UK To Fund Underwater Camera Network To Monitor Deep Ocean Wildlife
The targets: loggerhead turtles, silky sharks and sailfish. The mission: figure out how many of them are left.
The…
Gender Reveal Stunt Leads To 2 Deaths After Plane Crashes
A gender reveal stunt off the coast of Mexico went terribly wrong this week when a plane announcing the baby’s sex…