As The U.S. Debates Gun Laws, So Too Does Canada
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has introduced “common sense gun laws” to help stem the flow of illegal guns from the U.S. However, rights advocates have vowed to fight the law.
Mexico And The #MeToo Movement
Several actresses and other industry stars have come out denouncing sexual harassment in Mexico and telling their stories including rape.
As migration to South Africa swells, one man helps bridge cultural divides
Marc Gbaffou is the go-to guy for migrants in South Africa when they’re dealing with problems, especially threats of violence. As chairman of the African Diaspora Forum (ADF), a nonprofit organization he founded a decade ago to safeguard the rights of…
Migrants Passing Through Libya Could End Up Being Sold As Slaves
One man tells his story of being sold and enslaved temporarily in Libya as he tried to migrate to Europe.
Migrants Captured In Libya Say They End Up Sold As Slaves
Men detained en route to Europe in Libya tell NPR that guards held them for ransom and sold them off to other detention centers and ultimately into forced labor.
Bodies of 39 Kidnapped Indian Workers Found In Mass Grave In Iraq
DNA analysis of remains prove that the men who were abducted in 2014 were killed. Government officials say the victims, found in a village outside of Mosul, were murdered by ISIS.
Trump Paid Royal Visit From Saudi Crown Prince
President Trump greeted the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia and praised arms deals between the two countries and the prince’s growing power.
What Trump Needs To Know Before Talks With North Korea
If President Trump winds up across the table from Kim Jong Un, he should study the lessons from previous attempts to denuclearize North Korea, writes Scott Snyder.
From Kenya’s postelection violence, an online community forms to give aid
When Sallinder Nyawira received panicked messages from a colleague last August amid Kenya’s postelection violence, she knew she had to help. After both Kenya’s August election and a second election in October, violence broke out in hot spots, namely i…
Facebook’s lapse in privacy protection
Facebook, the social media giant that collects data on about a quarter of humanity, is in the hot seat over the disclosure of personal information about 50 million of its users to a voter-profiling company. Every country, not just the United States, i…
Here comes the esports revolution – are video gamers the Tom Bradys of tomorrow?
Brady Girardi smiles as the next fan in line hands him a poster to sign. “You were so good tonight!” the woman gushes as Mr. Girardi scrawls his name across the page. The fan, whose shock of yellow-green hair matches Girardi’s jersey, walks away with…
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