ASEAN Conference Begins in Malaysia
Leaders of the ten-nation member Association of Southeast Asian Nations are in Malaysia for two days of meetings.
Australia Claims Corruption in Drug Trafficking Trial
Australian officials are working to save two of the country’s citizens from being executed in Indonesia.
Aid Arrives in Nepal, Death Toll Rises Above 4,000
Rescue teams and aid workers from around the world are arriving in Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu.
US Calls Iran Nuclear Deal Monitoring ‘Most Extensive’ Ever
The United States is defending the terms of its tentative agreement with Iran to limit its nuclear activities.
Funeral Monday for Man Who Died in Police Detention
Mourners filled a church in the U.S. city of Baltimore Monday.
World Reaches Out to Nepal After Deadly Earthquake
As reports of the death toll rise in Nepal, countries and relief organizations around the world are rushing to send personnel and supplies to aid the search and rescue effort.
Cat Cafes Offer Cats and Coffee
Would you like a cat with that latte?
Caring for an Aging Population
Everywhere in the world, people are living longer. Studies show the average age of the human population is rising.
Improved Seeds Could Help Africa Feed Itself
Large governmental organizations controlled the production of seeds in Africa for many years.
Facebook Has More Users than Population of China
The social network Facebook reported that it now has 1.44 billion monthly active users (MAU) worldwide.