Society
Afghan teen uses rap to escape forced marriage
October 12, 2015
Afghan teen uses rap to escape forced marriage
Spring break is over and campus is bustling, but all Sonita Alizadeh can think of is the brutal murder of…
Syria, migrant crisis coverage wins war correspondents prizes
October 11, 2015
Syria, migrant crisis coverage wins war correspondents prizes
France's prestigious Bayeux-Calvados award for war correspondents on Saturday honored journalists covering conflicts in Syria and Ukraine, as well as…
American bride holds wedding in Sharm el-Sheikh
October 11, 2015
American bride holds wedding in Sharm el-Sheikh
Choosing the location for a wedding, as well as all the other wedding day details, usually occupies a lot of…
Thousands gather in Washington on anniversary of Million Man March
October 11, 2015
Thousands gather in Washington on anniversary of Million Man March
Thousands of people gathered in front of the US Capitol on Saturday for a rally led by Nation of Islam…
How a 3-D-printer changed a 4-year-old’s heart and life?
October 10, 2015
How a 3-D-printer changed a 4-year-old’s heart and life?
Mia Gonzalez spent the first 3 and a half years of her life missing out. She had to skip day…
China opens Communist Party theme park
October 10, 2015
China opens Communist Party theme park
Who needs Disneyland when you can have a theme park for youngsters to declare their loyalty to China's Communist Party?
Why your cat needs an iPad?
October 6, 2015
Why your cat needs an iPad?
The old ball of yarn isn't cutting it anymore when it comes to cat toys. As with kids' toys and adults'…
Facebook to beam free Internet from space to Africa
October 6, 2015
Facebook to beam free Internet from space to Africa
Facebook announced Monday that it is developing a satellite that will beam broadband Internet from space to large swaths of…
World’s highest marathon returns to quake-hit Everest
October 5, 2015
World’s highest marathon returns to quake-hit Everest
Dozens of runners donned snow goggles and braved icy temperatures to participate in the world's highest marathon in the foothills…
USAID-funded wastewater plants open in Assiut
October 5, 2015
USAID-funded wastewater plants open in Assiut
Egypt inaugurated on Sunday three wastewater plants in the Upper Egyptian province of Assiut, the US embassy in Cairo said…