“If we were to hold a minute of silence for every estimated death of a migrant worker due to the constructions of the Qatar World Cup,”...

23 September, West Papua, Indonesia: Police shot bullets at protesters, who fired back with arrows. The sky filled with smoke as houses,...

In the New York Times, Trump’s troop withdrawal from northern Syria was heavily criticized as a betrayal of Syrian Kurds who had...

A dictator who died serving a life sentence for crimes against humanity in Argentina. The first former head of state to fall subject to...

More than 10 billion dollars of aid and hundreds of US military professionals were sent under Plan Colombia to modernize and improve its...

August 7, 2016. Weightlifter Hsu Shu-ching is on top of the world. After lifting 100 kg (220 pounds) in Rio, she waits for Olympic...

Do robots deserve human rights? It seems like a ridiculous question: Animals have animal rights, property is protected by property...

Like most Latin American countries, Ecuador recently has experienced a massive shift in the political ideology in the aftermath of its...

In April 2016, the Dubai Health Authority launched the world’s first medical tourism website, establishing a goal to attract 1.3 million...

Amidst the increasing tensions in Persian Gulf, the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei ordered Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards...

“We’re going to change the world”, claimed Facebook executive David Marcus last May when Facebook announced plans to launch its own...

“There is no chance to ask for your rights. You just wake up, go to work, and when [your time’s up], go home.” This is the grim reality...

“Students take the college of medicine to new heights,” reads a Michigan State University’s College of Medicine travel brochure, boasting...

In her 2001 radio address, Laura Bush grieved that “our hearts break for the women and children of Afghanistan.” Bush was joined by...

In the past month, 75% of Iraq’s internet was turned off amid mass anti-corruption protests. In Bangladesh, Rohingya refugee camps are...

Protests, massive logging, and the threat of overfished waters all emerged as political and environmental consequences of a small change...

Just a few months ago, Malaysia’s Port Klang was home to a wide array of trash from around the world. Inside the cargo containers that...

Buying a pizza, sharing an Uber, or buying concert tickets–the pinnacle of the mundane for college students–all make use of an astounding...

President Trump’s policy of “maximum pressure” has resulted in nothing but failure. The administration’s tendency to aggressively apply...

Last June, a vigilante mob of thirteen men in the Indian state of Jharkhand tied 24-year-old Muslim Tabrez Ansari, whom they accused of...