Since the Syrian conflict began in 2011, almost 150,000 people have lost their lives and two and a half million people have sought refuge outside the country. Of that number, close to 225,000 Syrians...
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Justice Department attorney David Barron to a lifetime seat on the First Circuit Court of Appeals. As a member of the Office of Legal Counsel for the White House,...
Carbon credits have been touted as a market-friendly way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change. In the US, California has been at the forefront of efforts to reduce carbon emissions....
It’s been a busy week on the same-sex marriage front. Judges in two states – Oregon and Pennsylvania – overturned constitutional and statutory bans. There were also developments this week in Utah and Idaho....
Diabetes is known as Asia’s silent killer. There are now nearly 400 million people worldwide living with diabetes, and according to health care officials – more than half are in Asia. By 2035, Pakistan...
There are almost 21,000 “seasonal beds” at homeless shelters around the United States, according to the National Alliance to End Homelessness. In New Haven, Connecticut, the city’s overflow shelter for the homeless closed two...
The Federal Communications Commission held a closely-watched vote Thursday that could affect the future of equal access to the internet and allow internet service providers to charge more for faster content delivery. In partnership...
Experts from the US, Canada, Britain and China are assisting Nigerian authorities in the search for more than 200 school girls abducted a month ago by the militant Islamist sect, Boko Haram. The dynamics...
In Turkey, public grief after nearly 300 people died in a coal mine explosion Tuesday is turning to anger against the government. Turkey’s four largest unions held a general strike Thursday as police clashed...
Mexico’s Congress is due to take up legislation to fine tune the details of an energy reform package that would open up the country’s energy sector to private, foreign companies for the first time...
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