For more than 40 years, the Turkish government has fought the PKK in eastern Turkey, northern Iraq and Syria. Recent efforts ...

Rising sea levels are a threat to coastal regions everywhere, but especially for islands. No example stands out more than the ...

Ely is known as “the sad elephant.” She’s been depressed since she was rescued from abusive conditions at a circus years ago.

This comes as the stock market faces a lot of volatility amid international trade wars and inflation. Also, a ceasefire between the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) and Turkey could have widespread ...

Today, millions of people in Southeast Asia and throughout the Indian diaspora celebrate Holi, the Hindu festival of color. Hosts Carol Hills and Carolyn Beeler have more.

France had around 200,000 cafes nationwide. It’s down to 36,000 today. Most of the bistros that disappeared were in small, rural towns. Up until now, it’s been virtually impossible to bring them back, ...

For many people around the world, the next few days are sure to be filled with St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. But for folks in Finland — Finland, Minnesota, that is — this upcoming weekend is about a ...

The price of an ounce — just one ounce — of gold has hit a new record: $3,000. This comes as the stock market faces a lot of volatility amid international trade wars and inflation. Host Carolyn Beeler ...

In London, an unofficial memorial — right across from Parliament — has become a pilgrimage site for the grieving. More than 240,000 hand-painted hearts adorn a wall, each heart representing someone ...

Oslo hosts the ski jumping world championships, but Norway’s team kicked off the event with a cheating scandal. Members of the team, including Olympic medalists, are barred from competing as the ...

The destruction of a large Ukrainian dam across the Dnipro River in 2023 did more than flood Ukrainian villages. It also triggered a “toxic time bomb” of environmental harm, according to a new  study.