Back in 2017, the Philadelphia Inquirer spoke with Chera Kowalski of the city's McPherson Square Park library, which had become something of a refuge for drug addicts with nowhere else to turn. In ...
According to the projections of The International Organization of La Francophone, the language of...
Often accused of sympathizing with the left, Pope Francis has a simpler "apolitical" view of poli...
Monday marks the debut of the third stage of Energy Observer's revolutionary six-year journey toward a cleaner, hydrogen-fueled future. After four months of updating its equipment and ...
The aggressive Republican stance on Venezuela reflects an attempt to seduce Latino voters in Flor...
PARIS — Ebola. Toxic air pollution. The HIV epidemic. Given the plethora of health problems we face, all-but-eradicated diseases like measles, polio and smallpox should be the least of our ...
Current nationalism in post-Partition India and Pakistan can't kill the spirit of the independent...
Pigeonly is one of several applications that were designed by ex-cons and are transforming the wa...
Kali and Marika have been stuffed with nandrolone and carnitine, doped and "dried," waiting to represent the Wild Boys Kennel against rivals Top Line. And so it would end: the former died, the ...
Just because someone has something to say about the latest current-events controversy doesn't mea...
High-quality grapes from Champagne production used to be made into ratafia liqueur. Now French wi...
Sociologists say there are certain historical and cultural elements behind the country's fondness...
Quality higher education in Colombia and vigorous student activism - not student rioting - will s...
In the background, one of Treptower Park's massive monuments commemorating Soviet soldiers fallen during World War II. In the foreground, real-life Soviet soldiers still trooping around the ...
The people of Rapa Nui (better known as Easter Island) have a proposal: return their pilfered scu...
HOLZKIRCHEN — Holzkirchen-Süd rest stop at 1 p.m., when many drivers stop for lunch. Lawyer Nadia Kluge very slowly approaches a truck, keeps a little distance, and starts a conversation. She ...
Chinese students visiting Chile's universities are eager to learn Spanish but reluctant to adopt ...
PARIS — European history has shown, time and again, that anti-Semitism is an indicator that the social state has become unstable. It's therefore not shocking that it's developing today in ...
An art exhibition in Dubai depicts an alternative story of the Middle East, using oil as a starti...
La Paz's airport delivers on its name: El Alto is indeed the highest international airport in the world. Luckily neither my wife Claudine (pictured here in the foreground) nor I suffered from ...
"Legendary," "pioneering," "the savior of Chanel," "fashion icon..." Superlatives abound in international headlines as news outlets take a moment to pay homage to the German-born designer Karl ...
As the Japanese government plans to accept up to about 340,000 new foreign workers over the next ...
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