Although international action over the past 25 years has led to the release of more than 170,000 boys and girls recruited to fight, more remains to be done, UN Secretary-General…
Katie Kitchen wanted to live up to her progressive ideals. Her own family tragedy presented a chance. Katie Kitchen had always felt some sadness about the fate of the man…
"The doctor told me there was no rush, even though the radiology report stated my tumor was 'of concern.' In fact, she was going on vacation for two weeks and…
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -A six-year cold case investigation into the betrayal of Anne Frank has identified a surprising suspect in the mystery of how the Nazis found the hiding place of…
For the past three years, Sainte Croix Hospital, a rural 90-bed medical facility south of Haiti’s capital with the only maternity and neonatal wards for miles, has endured almost every…
Before Covid-19, Nicolas Rimoldi had never attended a protest. But somewhere along the pandemic's long and tortuous road, which saw his native Switzerland imposing first one lockdown, then another, and…
Sinéad O'Connor lost her 17-year-old son, Shane, last week after the teen died by suicide Sinéad O'Connor has been hospitalized following the disappearance and death by suicide of her teenage…
Giraffe numbers are 20 percent higher than in 2015, an increase linked to conservation efforts and more accurate survey data. Giraffe numbers have increased across Africa, new research shows, a…
Everyone laments the vanishing of the Dead Sea. Yet discussions, articles and forecasts of decades ago show that every stage of the sea’s demise was actually anticipated in advance “Anyone…
International justice for war crimes is often too little and too late for its victims. In the case of Bashar al-Assad, the UN’s Security Council has repeatedly failed to refer…