Petition To Cancel Brexit Breaks U.K. Government Website, Tops 1 Million Signatures
“I simply want a large number to slap in the government’s face,” said Margaret Anne Georgiadou, the petition’s organizer. And then came the deluge.
‘Biggest Fight Is Against The Clock,’ As Death Toll Rises From Cyclone Idai
More than 400 people have been killed from the storm and subsequent flooding across Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Malawi.
Boat Sinks In Iraq, Killing Dozens During New Year Celebration
Iraq’s health ministry says 55 people, including many children, are confirmed dead, after the capsize of a boat carrying revelers celebrating the Nowruz holiday.
Why #ThisIsMyHustle Is Trending In Nigeria
Across the country, young people are proudly sharing their side hustles and main gigs, from baking wedding cakes to growing ginger to laying tile.
Guaido Says Venezuelan Agents Detained His Chief Of Staff In Pre-Dawn Raid
Describing what he called a kidnapping, Guaido said weapons had been planted at Roberto Marrero’s house and that he should be freed immediately.
New Zealand To Ban Weapons Such As Those Used In Last Week’s Attacks
In response to the deadly attacks on two mosques on Friday, New Zealand’s prime minister has announced a ban on most semi-automatic weapons. An amnesty and buy-back program were announced.
Policymakers hear the needs of communities, thanks to this group
When Aiden Lenox attended a meeting last year to talk about anti-bullying efforts in Cincinnati’s public schools, the high school sophomore expected to describe how he started a chapter of We Dine Together, a national initiative that promotes inclusive…
Meanwhile in … the Cook Islands, the country is thinking about a name change.
In the Cook Islands, the country is thinking about a name change. The Cook Islands are currently named after the English explorer Captain James Cook, who encountered the islands in 1773. More than 60 possibilities have been submitted to a newly create…
As Brexit Drags On, People In Ireland Wait To Learn Their Fate
Britain may need more time to leave the EU. Steve Inskeep talks to Daniel Mulhall, Ireland’s ambassador to the U.S., about the Northern Ireland-Ireland border that is caught up in Brexit flap.
Venezuela’s Army Remains Supportive Of President Maduro
Colombia says about 1,000 Venezuelan soldiers have defected and back opposition leader Juan Guaido. The defections have done little to undermine the military’s support for Nicolas Maduro.
Far-Right Parties Fan Ecosystem Of Hate, Ex-Australian Prime Minister Says
The massacre in New Zealand shines a spotlight on global white nationalism — especially in Australia, where the suspect came from. Steve Inskeep talks to former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd.
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