Lady Gaga, Dalai Lama Meeting Angers China
A meeting between the Dalai Lama and singer Lady Gaga has angered the Chinese government and Chinese citizens.
Brits Seem Evenly Divided on Brexit
Opinion studies in Britain show almost equal support for staying and remaining in the European Union ahead of a vote on the issue Thursday.
Jaguar Killed After Olympic Torch Presentation
A jaguar was killed in Brazil on Monday after it got out of its leash.
UN: 24 People Displaced Every Minute
Twenty-four people are displaced from their homes every minute, according to the United Nations.
Students in Brazil Occupy High Schools
Brazil now faces its own Occupy Movement in public schools.
Switzerland Opens World’s Longest, Deepest Rail Tunnel
Switzerland has opened the world’s longest and deepest railway tunnel, 17 years after starting work on the project.
Dead Cubs Found at Thailand’s ‘Tiger Temple’
Officials in Thailand found 40 dead tiger cubs at a Buddhist temple accused of animal abuse.
Poland Leads NATO Military Exercises
More than 20 North Atlantic Treaty Organization, or NATO member states, began a large military training exercise Tuesday.
China Demands Halt to US Intelligence
China is telling the United States military to stop gathering intelligence along China’s coast after an incident involving aircraft from the two countries.
South Korean Han Kang Wins Important Writing Prize
South Korean writer Han Kang’s book, “The Vegetarian,” came out in her home country many years ago.