Depopulated village in Japan crafts dolls for sense of life
With most of the population gone, residents of one village in Japan have come up with a novel plan to make it less...
Dozens of casualties after ‘truck-ramming’ at bus stop near Tel Aviv
TEL AVIV — Israel's emergency services are treating dozens of casualties after a truck rammed into a bus as it was dropping of...
Voters in Brazil’s largest city choose a mayor following tumultuous campaign
SAO PAULO (AP) — Voters in Brazil’s biggest city, Sao Paulo, started going to the polls Sunday in a mayoral race pitting incumbent...
Iran’s religious leader wants considered response to Israeli attack
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has called for a considered approach following the Israeli attack on military sites on Saturday."How the strength...
Tour Egypt’s Valley of the Whales for a window onto the history of evolution
The bones are fascinating to explore, but they’re also crucial to understanding one of the most bizarre stories of evolution — and the...
First annual ‘Rhode Island Palestine Day’ held in Providence
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Dozens of people gathered in Providence Saturday afternoon to hold what they call the first annual “Rhode Island Palestine...
3 underrated diving destinations to discover in southern Japan
OkinawaRoughly 900 miles from Tokyo city centre, spindly Okinawa Honto (the main island of Okinawa) combines modernity and indigenous island traditions. In 2021,...
Ruling party leads Georgian election; opposition says vote ‘stolen’
The Georgian opposition is refusing to recognize the preliminary results of Saturday's parliamentary election, which show the national-conservative ruling party leading with 70%...
I fled Gaza but I’m overwhelmed by guilt about family still there
It's been 10 months since my family left Gaza but we continue to live with the loss, the pain, the impact of the...
A party in power for 58 years pledges change for Botswana
Botswana’s governing party - in power for almost six decades - is trying to pull off a trick in Wednesday’s general election by...