April 19 (Reuters) - Columbia University will add historical markers to four residence halls to acknowledge legacies of slavery and racism and to commemorate African American students, a university professor…
The Black Business Association-Oregon names a director and announces its new mission. An ambitious new initiative supported by community organizations and government leaders to promote the successful development of Black-owned…
The science is unsettled, but researchers say there is cause for concern. As plastic waste proliferates around the world, an essential question remains unanswered: What harm, if any, does it…
n a spring morning three years ago, a new recruit to a loyalist Syrian militia was handed a laptop belonging to one of Bashar al-Assad’s most feared security wings. He…
The Arctic was once an oasis of international cooperation. Russia’s invasion brought it to a halt. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is rippling throughout the world, and some of the strongest…
GENEVA (Reuters) - U.N. aid chief Martin Griffiths said on Tuesday that close to 2 million children risk starving to death as the Horn of Africa faces one of its…
Despite skepticism from Arab and Jewish friends alike, groups of Israeli Arabs have flown to Poland for the Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony: ‘How can we coexist with Jews if we…
TOKYO (Reuters) - Solomon Islands Prime Minister Mannaseh Sogavare told a visiting Japanese delegation on Tuesday that he had no intention of allowing China to build military bases in his…
The explosive growth of extractive operations around the world often plays out on indigenous people’s lands without their consent, causing irreparable harm to their livelihoods, cultures, languages and lives, speakers…
Additional peacekeepers have been deployed to Leer county, South Sudan, following a surge of violence, including rapes, gang rapes, beheadings, burning civilians alive, and attacks on humanitarians, the UN Mission…