Survivors Remember Horror of Laos Dam Collapse
Samled Inthavong of Attepeu Province, Laos, was trying to get his family into a boat when a building hit his house.
China Denies Detaining 1 Million Muslims in ‘Re-Education’ Camps
A Chinese official has denied that over 1 million Uyghurs and other Muslim ethnic minorities are being held in re-education camps in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
South Africans See Rise of Anti-Immigrant Policies
A new political party in South Africa wants the government to expel all foreigners.
Argentina Lawmakers Reject Bill to Legalize Abortion
Argentina’s Senate has rejected a measure that would have legalized ending a pregnancy during the first 14 weeks for any reason.
Report: Russia Set Up Secret Oil Shipments to North Korea
A South Korean research group says Russia exported more oil to North Korea than previously reported.
US Restarts Restrictions on Iran
The United States is taking action to pressure Iran over its nuclear program and activities across the Middle East.
Students Recreate Hiroshima Before, After Atomic Bomb
Namio Matsura, a member of the computation skill research club at Fukuyama Technical High School, watches Hiroshima city before atomic bomb fell in virtual reality experience at the high school in Hiroshima, western Japan.
Unrest Continues in Bangladesh as Students Protest
Thousands of students join in a protest over recent traffic accidents that killed a boy and a girl, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Aug. 5, 2018.
Pope Francis Says Death Penalty ‘Inadmissible’
Pope Francis delivers a speech after a meeting with Patriarchs of the churches of the Middle East at the St. Nicholas Basilica in Bari, southern Italy July 7, 2018.
How Blockchain Technology Is Used to Get Past Chinese Censors
In this Friday, Dec. 8, 2017, photo, people use the Bitcoin ATM in Hong Kong.