On a busy afternoon in downtown Caracas, among government ministries and faded political murals, a smaller building stands out. Its exterior walls are painted with images of Hugo Chávez, the late ...

In a fit of excitement, Hungary’s incoming health minister danced wildly at the victory party for the country’s new Prime Minister Péter Magyar. As Hosts Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler explain, he ...

Some 25 million Americans live with rare genetic diseases — that’s nearly 1 in 13. More than half are children. The path to discovering what the condition is, and finding treatments, can take years.

The US-Israeli war against Iran has triggered a plastic shortage in Asia. The region gets most of its oil through the Strait of Hormuz, and as a result of the effective blockade, countries cannot ...

As tensions over immigration reach a crisis point in South Africa, the Nigerian government has even offered to repatriate its ...

There are many good reasons to wander into a thrift store, including finding good deals and vintage items that nobody else has. But one thrift store in Canada got a donation that’s so old — it may be ...

Russia’s annual Victory Day Parade this weekend is expected to lack the usual show of ballistic missiles and tanks. Meanwhile ...

Russia’s annual Victory Day Parade is typically about pomp, circumstance and military might. But the event being held in Moscow on Saturday will lack the usual show of ballistic missiles and tanks.

Only 4% of Gaza’s farmlands remain accessible to its residents for farming, according to a new report by the NGO Mercy Corps. The rest have either been damaged in war or are under Israeli control.

It can all go horribly wrong. Or the translation can be spot-on — or even better than the original! It all depends on the film, the culture, the actual words themselves, the complexity of meaning and ...

Freshly cut flowers are pretty to look at, but getting them to your local flower shop requires  more than just picking them. Growing flowers requires a lot of time, water and energy. And the flower ...

China’s status as a global superpower was unimaginable just half a century ago. In the 1970s, the country was overwhelmingly poor, rural and technologically behind. Today, it’s a technological ...